IZ*ONE Officially Sets New K-Pop Girl Group Record For First Week Album Sales

It’s official! IZ*ONE has set a new K-pop girl group record for first week album sales with their latest album “BLOOM*IZ“!

The group had already broken the record on February 17, the day of the album’s release. On February 21, IZ*ONE became the first K-pop girl group to reach 300,000 sales in first week sales. A week after its release, Hanteo Chart announced that the album sold a total of 356,313 copies. The dates considered in this calculation are February 17 through 23.

The current top 5 of K-pop girl group first week album sales are as follows:

1. IZ*ONE “BLOOM*IZ” (2020) – 356,313
2. TWICE “Feel Special” (2019) – 154,028
3. TWICE “FANCY YOU” (2019) – 151,051
4. BLACKPINK “Kill This Love” (2019) – 146,094
5. IZ*ONE “HEART*IZ” (2019) – 132,109

“BLOOM*IZ” also topped international iTunes album charts after its release. Congratulations to IZ*ONE!

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