Kep1er debuted on this week’s Billboard Charts with recent album, a new career high for the group whose comeback on November 1st was highly anticipated by fans and listeners of K-Pop alike.
Their 6th mini-album 'TIPI-TAP' has already performed well on iTunes K-Pop Daily Charts and South Korean charts, hitting around 170,000 in first week sales on Hanteo chart. With the astounding addition of Billboard Chart rankings, Kep1er once more proved themselves an international superstar.
The album ranked high on major Billboard Charts including the Top Album Sales Chart (35th), Top Current Album Sales Chart (28th), Emerging Artists Chart (14th), World Albums Chart (11th), and Heatseekers Chart (21st). Kep1er’s debut on Billboard Charts serves as a grand opening to the group’s new era as a seven-member group.
According to data released by Luminate, 'TIPI-TAP' also topped several significant charts, such as the Top New Artist Albums Chart (2nd), Internet Albums Chart (11th), and Record Label Independent Current Albums Chart (7th).
'TIPI-TAP' showcases Kep1er’s revolutionary transformation, from music style to visuals. The eponymous title track "TIPI-TAP" features hyper-pop vocals over fast-paced drum and bass rhythms, culminating in a harmonious combination of rhythmic melody and each member’s unique voice; the choreography for "TIPI-TAP" has also gained popularity online as well. With their elevated charms and talent, Kep1er has earned their spot on Billboard Charts this week.
As Kep1er broadens their horizons to the global stage, fans all over the world are excited to see what charts the group will enter next.