3rd Gen Queens Face-Off: Check Out The Top First-Day Album Sales Of TWICE, Red Velvet, And BLACKPINK
We can all agree that in their own right, TWICE, Red Velvet, and BLACKPINK are the top 3 K-Pop girl groups of their generation. Each of them has its own distinct image and style that propelled them on top of the K-pop hall of fame.
First, TWICE made history as the best-selling K-pop girl group of all time. The JYP Entertainment girl group composed of Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Jihyo, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung, and Tzuyu has sold over 7.1 million units in South Korea alone.
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Red Velvet who has proven themselves as K-Pop's concept queens have a very diversified discography under their belt. From the most velvet of concepts to the most bubbly red ones, Red Velvet's Irene, Seulgi, Wendy, Joy, and Yeri can definitely pull it off.
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Meanwhile, BLACKPINK's international reach is like no other. Each of the BLACKPINK members Jennie, Jisoo, Rose, and Lisa boast millions of followings not just in South Korea, but also globally. BLACKPINK members have transcended beyond music and have become icons for fashion as well.
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So, in this article, we listed the top 10 first-day album sales of K-Pop's 3rd-generation queens to see who's in rank one!
#10 "SIGNAL" by TWICE (4th Mini Album)
Title Song: "Signal"
1st Day Sales: 42,444 copies sold
#9 "Feel Special" by TWICE (8th Mini Album)
Title Song: "Feel Special"
1st Day Sales: 61,066 copies sold
#8 "KILL THIS LOVE" by BLACKPINK (2nd Mini Album)
Title Song: "Kill This Love"
1st Day Album Sales: 78,275 copies sold
#7 "Eyes Wide Open" by TWICE (2nd Full Album)
Title Song: "I CAN'T STOP ME"
1st Day Sales: 107,345 copies sold
#6 "Queendom" by Red Velvet (6th mini album)
Title Song: "Queendom"
1st Day Sales: 150,523 copies sold
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#5 "How You Like That" by BLACKPINK(1st Single Album)
Title Song: "How You Like That"
1st Day Album Sales: 155,844 copies sold
#4 "Taste of Love" by TWICE (10th Mini Album)
Title Song: "Alcohol-Free"
1st Day Sales: 180,236 copies sold
#3 "Formula of Love: O+T=<3" by TWICE (3rd Full Album)
Title Song: "SCIENTIST"
1st Day Sales: 238,631 copies sold
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#2 "MORE & MORE" by TWICE (9th Mini Album)
Title Song: 'MORE & MORE"
1st Day Sales: 274,472 copies sold
#1 "THE ALBUM" by BLACKPINK (1st Full Album)
Title Song: "How You Like That"
1st Day Album Sales: 589,310 copies sold