Alpha Drive One enters three Billboard charts... 5th on 'World Albums'
Alpha Drive One has entered three US Billboard charts in their first year since debut. Their second mini-album, 'Unbreakable: Boy Beast', reached 5th on the 'World Albums' chart.
Alpha Drive One has entered three US Billboard charts in their first year since debut.
According to the US Billboard charts (as of October 17) announced on the 13th (local time), their second mini-album 'Unbreakable: Boy Beast' recorded 5th on 'World Albums', 9th on 'Emerging Artists', and 20th on 'Top Album Sales'.
This album is the record that Alpha Drive One officially released in the United States for the first time on the 2nd.
In particular, the 5th place on 'World Albums' is the highest ranking among K-pop rookies who debuted in 2026 and entered the charts this week.
Previously, when this album was released in Korea last August, it recorded first-week sales of 1.13 million copies, and Alpha Drive One's cumulative album sales have exceeded 2 million copies. In Japan, they also received the RIAJ Gold Disc 'Gold' certification before their official debut. Alpha Drive One appeared on the US morning show 'Good Day LA' and Apple Music Radio, and showcased a performance of a track from the new album on 'Live From Vevo Studios'. On the 27th, they are scheduled to release the music video for the follow-up track 'Talk to Me'.
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