TOMORROW X TOGETHER ranks 3rd in US album sales

The idol group TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT, Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun, and Hueningkai) has achieved the achievement of ranking third in album sales in the US in 2022.

According to the 2022 year-end report released by Luminate (formerly Nielsen Music) of the United States on the 11th (local time), the 4th mini album 'minisode 2: Thursday's Child' of TXT sold 227,000 copies (single album physical CD) in the United States alone in 2022. Criterion) was sold and ranked third. In the 2021 year-end report, TOMORROW X TOGETHER ranked 5th with their 2nd regular album, 'Chapter of Chaos: FREEZE'.

Luminate released its 2022 year-end report based on data analyzing music-related figures and trends, such as sales of physical albums (CDs, LPs, etc.) in the United States from December 31, 2021 to December 29, 2022, digital downloads, and audio streaming. 

In physical CD sales, Taylor Swift's 'Midnights' and BTS' 'Proof' took first and second place, respectively.

Along with this, 'minisode 2: Thursday's Child' also ranked 10th in 'Top Albums (Total Sales)', which is a total of physical and digital album sales.

'minisode 2: Thursday's Child', released in May 2022, entered the Billboard 200 chart as of May 28, 2022 at No. 4 right after its release, and stayed on the chart for 14 consecutive weeks, setting a new record, the longest chart of TXT itself, and 2022 Billboard It was ranked 192nd on the 200 year-end chart.

Meanwhile, the 5th mini album 'Chapter of the Name: TEMPTATION', which will be released on the 27th, has 1.56 million pre-orders as of the 9th, breaking the record for the highest pre-order amount by TOMORROW X TOGETHER, foretelling a global craze.

Written by Yoon Sang Geun

Translated by Lee So Yun