These Are The ONLY 5 Fourth-Generation K-Pop Albums That Made Over 500,000 Sales In The First Week

The first day and first week of sales for a K-Pop album can help determine a lot of things about a K-Pop artist, mostly regarding the size of their solid fanbase, and it can also help albums and songs get onto music charts. Only 8 albums have surpassed a million sales in the first week — all of them belonging to BTS, SEVENTEEN, or NCT DREAM — and while a fourth generation artist has yet to reach that milestone, there are some that still have sold an impressive amount in that time! Here are the only 5 albums from fourth generation K-Pop artists that have sold over 500,000 units in the first week.

5. THRILL-ING by THE BOYZ

Released on August 9, 2021 with the title song “Thrill Ride”, THRILL-ING sold 523,630 copies in the first week! Since then, the album, which is THE BOYZ’s sixth mini-album, has sold 638,555 units in total.

4. The Chaos Chapter: Freeze by TXT

Released on May 31, 2021 with the title song “0x1=LOVESONG (I Know I Love You)”, The Chaos Chapter: Freeze sold 630,563 copies in the first week! Since then, the album, which is TXT’s second full-length studio album, has sold 835,230 units in total.

3. NOEASY by Stray Kids

Released on August 23, 2021 with the title song “Thunderous”, NOEASY sold 641,589 copies in the first week! Since then, the album, which is Stray Kids’ second full-length studio album, has sold 1,228,591 units in total.

2. ZERO: FEVER Part.3 by ATEEZ

Released on September 13, 2021 with the title song “Deja Vu”, ZERO: FEVER Part.3 sold 665,350 copies in the first week! Since then, the album, which is ATEEZ’s seventh mini-album, has sold 732,923 units in total.

1. Dimension : Dilemma by ENHYPEN

Released on October 12, 2021 with the title song “Tamed-Dashed”, Dimension : Dilemma sold 818,716 copies in the first week! It’s ENHYPEN’s first full-length studio album, and sales will likely continue to go up as the first week just finished!