Pre-orders for Okay-Pop boy band ZEROBASEONE’s debut mini album, ‘Youth within the Shade,’ have surpassed a powerful 1 million copies.
South Korean boy band ZEROBASEONE’s first mini-album, “Youth within the Shade,” has formally recorded 1,080,000 copies in pre-orders solely 13 days after pre-orders started, in accordance with distributor Genie Music.
The group set one other file simply days earlier than for the Okay-Pop debut album with the best variety of pre-orders in historical past at 780,000, about 5 days after pre-orders started. The mini-album options six tracks, together with the debut single “In Bloom,” and releases on July 10 at 6 PM KST.
In the meantime, to additional hype followers up for his or her official debut launch, ZEROBASEONE has launched particular person idea photos — every member’s face in a glamour shot to accompany the mini-album’s launch in a “digipack” teaser.
Because the announcement of their formation, the group has shortly develop into a pressure to reckon with within the Okay-Pop world. ZEROBASEONE first emerged victorious within the fiercely aggressive actuality present Boys Planet, and it’s solely been uphill for the group from there.
Along with breaking pre-order data in South Korea, the group’s upcoming mini-album is essentially the most pre-ordered debut album by a Okay-Pop group on Ktown4u, a preferred Okay-Pop album and merch retailer catering to worldwide followers.
ZEROBASEONE additionally has garnered a powerful social media presence as a rookie group. Already, they’ve 1.3 million followers on Instagram, surpassing the earlier 2023 rookie group record holder, BABYMONSTER, who had 1.2 million followers.
They usually haven’t stopped there. ZEROBASEONE is now the most-followed 2023 rookie group on MelOn, South Korea’s largest on-line music retailer and streaming service. With over 10,000 followers, they’ve overtaken BOYNEXTDOOR, who held the earlier file with 4,400 followers.
Throughout native Korean platforms and the worldwide Okay-Pop fandom, ZEROBASEONE has obtained an infinite following, and their upcoming mini-album has amassed a staggering quantity of pre-orders within the quick time since its announcement, demonstrating the unimaginable anticipation for the group’s official debut.