K-Pop Kings Seventeen Reach Milestone: 12th #1 on Oricon Chart

Seventeen, the “Top K-Pop group”
Scores 12th #1 on Oricon Weekly Album Chart

Seventeen has topped the Oricon chart with their best album, 17 IS RIGHT HERE.

According to Japan’s Oricon, on May 7th, Seventeen’s latest album recorded a sales volume of 330,000 copies, securing the top spot on the latest weekly album ranking.

This record is known to be the highest weekly album sales of the year across all foreign male and female artists.

Moreover, Seventeen has hit the top of the chart for the 12th time, setting a record for the most #1s by a foreign artist.

17 IS RIGHT HERE is enjoying unusual success for the best album, dominating the top spot on major domestic and international charts.

17 IS RIGHT HERE achieved double million-seller status on the day of its release last month, with initial sales exceeding 2.96 million copies and immediately soaring to #1.

The title track, “MAESTRO” from Seventeen’s best album, swept the top spot on the iTunes Top Songs chart in 32 countries/regions worldwide immediately after its release.

Starting on May 18th, Seventeen will prove their reputation as the Top K-Pop Group through a large-scale stadium tour in Japan.

Seventeen will hold the SEVENTEEN TOUR FOLLOW AGAIN on May 18-19th at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka and May 25-26th at Nissan Stadium in Kanagawa.