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Aespa’s ‘Drama’ Surpassed 200M Streams on Spotify

Aespa has achieved another impressive milestone on Spotify with their popular single “Drama” surpassing 200 million streams. This accomplishment marks the girl group’s fourth song to achieve this feat, following the success of “Black Mamba,” “Next Level,” and “Savage.”

Released as the title track of their 4th mini-album on November 10, 2023, “Drama” reached the 200 million stream mark approximately 7 months and 1 week (218 days) later, solidifying Aespa’s growing influence and popularity in the global music scene.

About the group

Aespa is a South Korean girl group managed by SM Entertainment, consisting of four members: Karina, Giselle, Winter, and Ningning. Since their debut in November 2020, they have made a significant impact in the K-pop industry with their unique concept and captivating music.

Concept and Debut

Aespa’s debut marked a departure from traditional K-pop groups, blending the virtual and real worlds through their AI avatars called æ-characters. This innovative concept, symbolized by their name derived from “avatar” and “aspect,” has distinguished Aespa in the industry.

Breakthrough Hits

Their debut single “Black Mamba” immediately gained attention for its futuristic visuals and sound, setting the stage for Aespa’s rise. Subsequent releases like “Next Level” further solidified their popularity, topping charts and captivating global audiences with its dynamic appeal.

Fanbase and Interaction

Aespa has cultivated a strong fanbase known as “MY” (pronounced as “meu-ee”), engaging fans through various interactive content and activities. This connection with their supporters enhances their presence both online and offline, contributing to their growing influence.

Individually, members of Aespa have garnered recognition for their talents in singing, dancing, and visual appeal, contributing to the group’s overall success and appeal in the competitive K-pop landscape

Future Prospects

As Aespa continues to innovate and expand their creative boundaries, fans eagerly anticipate their upcoming releases and activities. With each new endeavor, aespa aims to push the boundaries of K-pop and solidify their position as a trailblazing group in the global music industry.

Congratulations to aespa on this remarkable achievement! Fans can look forward to more exciting updates and future releases from the talented group.

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aespa Surpasses 1M 1st-Week Sales With ‘Drama’

aespa is proving that they can churn out truly successful albums. Their latest album ‘Drama’ has just surpassed over 1 million in 1st-week sales. It is the third album from the girl group to achieve the amazing feat!

‘Drama’ Becomes aespa’s Third Album to Surpass 1Million 1st-Week Sales

aespa has achieved another remarkable milestone as they return with their latest mini-album ‘Drama’. According to Hanteo Chart’s official announcement on November 17, the album has sold an impressive total of 1,130,379 copies in its first week of release (November 10 to 16).

The accomplishment marks aespa as the first female artist in Hanteo history to achieve over 1 million copies in the first week for three different albums. Prior to ‘Drama’, aespa surpassed the 1 million first-week sales mark with their previous mini-album ‘MY WORLD’ and their 2022 release ‘Girls’.

The success of ‘Drama’ extends beyond South Korea, making an impact on music charts in China. The album secured the top spot on both QQ Music’s and KuGou Music’s digital album sales charts. Additionally, the title track of the album ‘Drama’ reached No. 1 on QQ Music’s music video chart and rising chart.

The historic achievement solidifies aespa’s status as a “million-seller” and underlines their popularity and impact in the music industry. The group continues to make significant strides not only in their home country but also in international markets, showcasing their global appeal and influence.

In celebration of their 3rd anniversary, aespa hosted the ‘My Drama’ fan meeting on November 17 at Kyung Hee University at 8 PM KST. The event, titled after their latest mini-album ‘Drama’, provided an opportunity for the group to connect with fans and express their gratitude. The fan meeting was not limited to an in-person audience, as it was also accessible online through Beyond LIVE, allowing global fans to join in the celebration and share the special moments with aespa

Congratulations to aespa on this impressive feat, marking another chapter in their successful career.

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aespa Winter’s Latest Fancam Draws Snow White Comparisons

There is little doubt that Winter is truly stunning and the aespa member regularly has netizens enchanted with her gorgeous visuals. So it’s no surprise that the idol’s latest fancam is drawing comparisons to Snow White.

aespa’s Winter Draws Snow White Comparisons in Gorgeous Fancam

Shortly following aespa’s electrifying stage performance on MBC’s “Music Core”, a fancam featuring Winter took the internet by storm. Winter’s striking presence left netizens utterly captivated, and her flawless skin and mesmerizing beauty were nothing short of awe-inspiring.

With her vibrant, voluminous red hair and an immaculate complexion, Winter showcased an irresistible combination of stage charisma and natural allure. Her performance not only wowed with its talent but also garnered immense attention due to her enchanting beauty. Netizens and fans alike were left utterly speechless, basking in Winter’s radiant presence and undeniable star quality.

In related news, Winter has been revealed as aespa’s representative in the highly-anticipated collaborative project with (G)I-DLE and IVE. The ambitious joint venture will also unite talents from three prominent 4th generation girl groups: Soyeon from (G)I-DLE, Winter from aespa, and Liz from IVE. They will perform a new single “Nobody”.

The collaborative single, titled “Nobody,” is set for release on November 16 at 6 PM KST. This special project is part of a broader initiative to support Busan’s bid to host the ‘2030 World Expo’, emphasizing South Korea’s commitment to securing this prestigious global event. The combination of these three powerhouse talents also promises an exciting and memorable musical experience for fans of all three girl groups.

The forthcoming collaboration, titled “Nobody,” will be produced by El Capitxn and feature heartfelt lyrics crafted by the esteemed songwriter Seo Ji Eum. Fans are also highly anticipating this release, eager to witness the distinctive styles of these representatives converge on the track. The collaborative single is finally set to drop next week.

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