TWICE Becomes First Female K-pop Artist to Score THIS on Billboard World Albums Chart
After "BETWEEN 1&2" remained in this week's Billboard World Albums chart, TWICE has achieved an incredible milestone on the chart that no other female K-pop artist has attained before.
TWICE's 'BETWEEN 1&2' Stays Atop Billboard World Albums Chart + Makes History
Earlier this month, TWICE's "BETWEEN 1&2" entered at No. 3 on Billboard 200. This is a historic debut as it made the nine-member girl group the first female K-pop artist to land three different albums in the top 10 of the chart- as well as the first to chart two albums in the top 3.
TWICE Becomes First Female K-pop Artist to Score THIS on Billboard World Albums Chart With "BETWEEN 1&2"
Now, TWICE has made history anew on Billboard: they have become the first female K-pop artist to ever spend three weeks in first place on the World Albums chart with multiple albums.
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For the week ending on Sept. 24, TWICE's "BETWEEN 1&2" marked its third consecutive week at No. 2 on the Billboard World Albums chart, becoming the girl group's second album to last this long atop the chart. Their first was "Formula of Love: O+T=<3," which spent three weeks at No. 1 last year.
TWICE Becomes First Female K-pop Artist to Score THIS on Billboard World Albums Chart With "BETWEEN 1&2"
In addition to staying atop the Word Albums chart, "BETWEEN 1&2" also remained in other Billboard charts this week. It ranked second on the Top Current Album Sales chart and placed fifth on the Top Album Sales chart. The mini-album also took No. 22 on the Tastemaker Albums chart at No. 47 on Billboard 200.
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Meanwhile, TWICE's "Talk that Talk," the album's title song, secured No. 12 on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart, No. 24 on the Global Excl. U.S chart, and No. 40 on the Global 200 this week.
TWICE Becomes First Female K-pop Artist to Score THIS on Billboard World Albums Chart With "BETWEEN 1&2"
Furthermore, TWICE came in at No. 33 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart. The ninesome has now spent 15 weeks on the tally. The girl group previously reached the top of Artist 100 for the first time for the week ending on Sept. 10.
Congratulations to TWICE on their latest historic milestone!
TWICE's 'Talk that Talk' Becomes Group's Fastest Song to Achieve THIS on Spotify
In other news, TWICE has set a personal record on Spotify with their latest title song "Talk that Talk."
As of Sept. 15, the number of streams of "Talk that Talk" crossed 30 million on Spotify. The track was officially released on Aug. 26, meaning it took only 19 days to garner the said number of streams.
TWICE Becomes First Female K-pop Artist to Score THIS on Billboard World Albums Chart With "BETWEEN 1&2"
With this, "Talk that Talk" now becomes TWICE's fastest song- and the fastest track released by JYP Entertainment- to ever hit 30 million streams on Spotify. Both records previously belonged to "The Feels," which gained 30 million streams in 20 days of its release.
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Meanwhile, TWICE's "Talk that Talk" ranked No. 105 on the Spotify Daily Global Top Songs chart (dated Sept. 19) with 1.1 million streams and debuted at No. 46 on Spotify's Daily Global Viral Songs chart (dated Sept. 20).
TWICE Becomes First Female K-pop Artist to Score THIS on Billboard World Albums Chart With "BETWEEN 1&2"
For the week of Sept. 9 to 15, "Talk that Talk" claimed No. 12 on the Spotify Weekly Top Songs chart in South Korea and came in at No. 81 on the Spotify Weekly Global Top Songs chart.
If you're yet to watch TWICE's "Talk that Talk" music video, check it out below:
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Written by Maria Scott
