by The global idol group ASTRO continues to run, achieving three gold medals on the Gaon Chart.
ASTRO (MJ, Jinjin, Cha Eunwoo, Moonbin, Rocky, Yoon Sanha), who came back with their 8th mini-album ‘SWITCH ON’ on the 2nd, was number 1 on the Gaon Chart for the 32nd week (as of August 1st to August 7th). Following the record, the title song ‘After Midnight’ achieved the feat of downloading and winning the top spot on the BGM charts, winning three crowns.
Astro, who achieved three Gaon Charts, not only swept the music charts, but also recorded first place on SBS MTV ‘The Show’ on the 10th and MBC every1 ‘Show Champion’ on the 11th, and won two music shows this summer, and ‘Clean Summer King’ ‘ He kept his seat.
After ASTRO’s comeback, as ASTRO has consistently made remarkable achievements on music charts and music shows, the expectations of those paying attention to the global trending idols are rising.
ASTRO’s ‘SWITCH ON,’ which showed unrivaled performance since their comeback, recorded 275,000 copies in the domestic Initial Chodong sales (album sales in the first week of release, based on the Hanteo Charts from August 2nd to 8th). The title song ‘After Midnight’ Immediately after the release of ‘(After Midnight) ranked first on the Bugs Music Chart, signaling a successful start.
In addition, it achieved first place on the iTunes Top Song Chart in the United States and at the same time ranked first in 37 countries and regions, including the top song and top album charts, attracting attention from foreign media in 13 countries and regions, including the United States, Chile, Peru, and Portugal. And confirmed that it is a global trend.
US Forbes praised ASTRO’s ‘SWITCH ON,’ saying, “This album is a must-buy item and stimulates the desire to own it,” and reaffirmed its reputation as a popular artist.
ASTRO was recently listed on the world’s largest music platform, Spotify’s usual K-pop playlist ‘K-pop Daebak,’ and the global high-quality music streaming platform TIDAL’s popular K-POP play. It received the attention of the worldwide fandom by decorating the list cover.
ASTRO, accumulating surprising results every week with the 8th mini-album ‘SWITCH ON,’ plans to continue active activities through the title song ‘After Midnight.’
