Red Velvet is soaring to new heights with their latest comeback! The new EP ‘Cosmic’ has been dominating the US and UK iTunes charts!
Red Velvet Rises To the Top of US and UK iTunes Charts
On the evening of June 24 KST, Red Velvet made their long-awaited return with their new mini album “Cosmic” and its title track of the same name. The release was met with overwhelming enthusiasm from fans around the globe, instantly catapulting the group to new levels of success.
Immediately upon its release, the mini album shot to the top of iTunes charts in numerous countries all over the world. By June 25 KST, “Cosmic” had already hit No. 1 on iTunes Top Albums charts in at least 41 different regions. This impressive feat underscores Red Velvet’s international appeal and the global anticipation for their music.
“Cosmic” reached No. 1 on the iTunes Top Albums chart in the United Kingdom, marking a significant milestone as it became Red Velvet’s first album ever to top the chart in that country. Additionally, the album achieved the top spot in several other major markets, including the United States, Canada, Sweden, Poland, Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Macau, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Brazil, Guatemala, Chile, Finland, Ireland, Paraguay, Romania, Turkey, Colombia, India, Peru, Brunei, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Portugal, South Africa, Bolivia, and Jordan.
A Hit in Asia
“Cosmic” also dominated charts in Asia. It topped AWA’s realtime rising chart in Japan, indicating its immediate impact on the region’s music scene. In China, the album soared to the top of several music charts. It achieved the No. 1 spot on Tencent Music’s K-Pop Chart, which aggregates data from five different streaming platforms. Additionally, “Cosmic” hit No. 1 on QQ Music’s and KuGou Music’s digital album sales charts, further cementing Red Velvet’s influence in the Chinese market.
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The album’s success is a testament to Red Velvet’s consistent ability to captivate listeners with their unique blend of musical styles and captivating performances. Their comeback with “Cosmic” not only reinforces their status as K-pop royalty but also highlights their growing global influence.
As Red Velvet continues to break new ground and reach new heights, fans and music enthusiasts alike eagerly anticipate what the group will achieve next. Congratulations to Red Velvet on this remarkable achievement!