It’s time to celebrate as K-pop band SEVENTEEN has got their highest entry on the Billboards 200 chart. ‘Face The Sun,’ their fourth studio album, grabbed the seventh position, marking the band's debut in the top 10 of the chart. Their preceding releases ‘Your Choice’ and ‘Attacca’ attained the No.15 and No.13 spot, respectively.
Over two million copies of the album ‘Face The Sun’ were sold within a week of its release, the largest first-week sales for any album in 2022 so far. This also makes SEVENTEEN the second artist in K-pop history to earn more than two million in sales, after BTS.
On June 25, the boy band will commence their world tour ‘SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [BE THE SUN]’ in Seoul. This will be followed by shows in 12 North American cities. More shows are expected to be added.
SEVENTEEN consists of 13 members- S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, DK, Mingyu, The8, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino.