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82MAJOR, Music Show No. 1 → Career High.. Successful Conclusion of the Hot 'Like Fire' Activities

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Mun Wansik

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82MAJOR /Photo provided by Great M Entertainment
82MAJOR /Photo provided by Great M Entertainment

The group 82MAJOR (82MAJOR, Nam-seok-mo, Park Seok-jun, Yoon Ye-chan, Jo Sung-il, Hwang Sung-bin, Kim Do-gyun) has successfully concluded their comeback activities.

82MAJOR ended their music show promotions for the second single 'HEAT' title track 'Like Fire' with SBS 'Inkigayo' on September 21.

Returning with 'HEAT' on September 1, 82MAJOR achieved a career high by recording their best-ever results in album and digital music charts during this promotion, shining their presence.

'HEAT' recorded the number one spot on Hanteo Chart's daily sales on its release day, followed by surpassing 150,000 copies in initial sales. The title track 'Like Fire' also broke their own record by reaching No. 64 on Melon Hot 100 shortly after release and for the first time since debut, topped Bugs Real-time Chart.

They also drew strong reactions overseas. 'Like Fire' reached No. 3 on iTunes Spain Top Songs Chart, No. 5 on Austria K-Pop Chart, and No. 9 on France K-Pop Chart, while also ranking high in the K-Pop section in Germany, the UK, Australia, Canada, and other countries.

On China's Wangyiy Music, it ranked No. 21 on the Rising Chart, No. 46 on the Top Songs Chart, and No. 88 on the New Songs Chart. The album track 'TROPHY (Spanish Ver.)' also gained popularity domestically and internationally, reaching No. 4 on iTunes Spain Top Songs Chart and No. 20 on TikTok Trending Chart.

On stage, their powerful performances further highlighted their moniker as "the devil of men." 82MAJOR appeared on major music shows including Mnet 'M Countdown', KBS 2TV 'Music Bank', MBC 'Show! Music Core', and SBS 'Inkigayo', filling the stages with fighter-style styling, bandage accents, and dances utilizing matches.

On the 9th, at MBC M and MBC every1's 'Show Champion', 82MAJOR secured their first music show No. 1 trophy in three years since debut. They also added meaningful achievements by winning the 'K-World Dream Best Performance Award' at the '2026 K-World Dream Awards' and the 'Global Connect Award' at the 'Spotify K-Pop Awards'.

For their fandom Etitude, 82MAJOR first unveiled a performance of the album track 'How Are You Today (wyd?)' on 'Show Champion' and surprised fans with the sudden release of a music video filmed in Hong Kong, conveying special love for their fans.

Through their 'HEAT' promotions, 82MAJOR completed another chapter of growth by sequentially achieving career highs in album and digital sales, their first-ever music show No. 1 win, and awards at ceremonies.

Meanwhile, 82MAJOR will hold their sixth solo concert '82CLUB: out of control' on October 24 and 25 at Yes24 Live Hall in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul. The event is expected to generate high anticipation after selling out all seats immediately following the general ticket sale opening.

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