82Major on Global Charts with New Album ‘X-82’: International Breakthrough
Rising K-pop sensation 82 Major is making significant waves in the global music scene with their latest release, showcasing the growing international appeal of Korean pop music.
Chart-Topping Success
The group’s second mini-album “X-82” has achieved remarkable success on multiple international charts. The title track “Stuck” has climbed to an impressive 19th place on the U.S. DRT “Global TOP 150 INDEPENDENT AIRPLAY CHART” and entered the DRT “Global Top 200 AIRPLAY CHART” at 139th place, demonstrating 82 Major’s rapidly growing popularity.
Billboard Breakthrough
82 Major’s “X-82” has made notable appearances on several Billboard charts, a significant achievement for a group that debuted just a year ago:
- 45th on Billboard Album Sales
- 37th on Current Album Sales
- 24th on Emerging Artists
- 15th on World Album Sales
Rising Stars of Fifth-Generation K-pop
82 Major has solidified its position as a leading force among fifth-generation K-pop idols, with impressive rankings on various industry charts. The group secured the 5th spot on Luminate’s “Top New Artist Albums” chart, showcasing their strong debut in the market. They also claimed the 13th position on the Record Label Independent Current Albums chart, highlighting their impact in the independent music scene. Furthermore, 82 Major reached 36th place on the Heatseekers Albums chart, indicating their potential for mainstream breakthrough. Their digital presence is equally strong, with a 20th place ranking on the Internet Albums chart.
Sold-Out Concert
82 Major’s growing fanbase is evident in the immediate sell-out of their upcoming third solo concert, “82MAJOR BOOM”. Scheduled for January 18-19, 2025, at Yes24 Wonder Rock Hall, the rapid ticket sales demonstrate the group’s strong appeal.
82Major Members and Future Prospects
Consisting of Seongil (성일), Yechan (예찬), Seongmo (성모), Seongbin (성빈), Seokjoon (석준), and Dogyun (도균), 82 Major continues to expand their musical influence beyond Korea. Their repeated success on U.S. radio charts and strong album sales suggest a promising future in the global K-pop market.
As 82 Major’s international popularity grows, they are quickly becoming one of the most watched K-pop groups of their generation, setting new standards for global success in the ever-evolving world of Korean pop music.
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