According to the Hanteo Chart on the 22nd, the boy group BOYNEXTDOOR sold a total of 531,911 copies in the first week (April 15th to 21st) following the release of their second mini-album ‘HOW?’ on the 15th.
This is a nearly 20% increase from the first week sales of their previous work ‘WHY..’ which sold 449,218 copies, making them ‘half-million sellers’ for the first time since their debut.
BOYNEXTDOOR has broken their own records on domestic and international charts and YouTube with their new release ‘HOW?’ and its title track ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’. The album shot to the top of Japan's Oricon Daily Album Ranking on April 15th and reached number one on iTunes Top Albums charts in five countries/regions. The music video for the title track surpassed 40 million views on YouTube approximately five days after its release, around 4 AM on the 20th.
BOYNEXTDOOR made their comeback performance on Mnet’s ‘M Countdown’ on the 18th, followed by appearances on MBC’s ‘Show! Music Core’ and SBS’s ‘Inkigayo’.
The members displayed a dynamic performance aligned with the fast pace of the song and showcased their solid vocal skills, creating a well-made stage. They left a strong impression on the audience with a live performance of the lyrics in a rapid-fire ‘sped-up’ section.
Boy Next Door will appear on SBS M and SBS FiL’s ‘The Show’ to perform on stage at 6 PM on the 23rd.
Congratulations BND😍