Stray Kids Archives | Be Korea-savvy
Stray Kids’ Latest Album Posts Strongest First-Week K-pop Sales This Year

Stray Kids’ Latest Album Posts Strongest First-Week K-pop Sales This Year

SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Boy band Stray Kids set a record with its latest release, “Karma,” which posted the highest first-week sales of any K-pop album this year, the group’s agency said Friday. JYP Entertainment said the group’s fourth full-length album, released on Monday, sold 3.03 million copies in its first week, citing [...]

Stray Kids’ ‘Karma’ Sells Over 2 Mln Copies Upon Release

Stray Kids’ ‘Karma’ Sells Over 2 Mln Copies Upon Release

SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Boy group Stray Kids has achieved double-million-seller status with its fourth full-length album, “Karma,” on the day of release, the group’s agency said Monday. JYP Entertainment said the album logged more than 2 million sales on Friday, immediately topping Hanteo’s weekly physical album chart and Circle Chart’s weekly retail [...]

Stray Kids to Release New album ‘Karma’ in Aug.

Stray Kids to Release New album ‘Karma’ in Aug.

SEOUL, July 25 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group Stray Kids will release their fourth full-length album, “Karma,” next month, JYP Entertainment said Friday. The album, set for a 1 p.m. release on Aug. 22, marks their first full-length project since the chart-topping “5-Star” in June 2023. To build anticipation, the agency unveiled a futuristic [...]

Stray Kids Earns 9th Gold Certification from U.S. Recording Industry for ‘Hop’

Stray Kids Earns 9th Gold Certification from U.S. Recording Industry for ‘Hop’

SEOUL, March 12 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy band Stray Kids has received its ninth gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for its 2024 single album “Hop,” the group’s agency said Wednesday. According to the RIAA on Tuesday (U.S. local time), the eight-member group earned the certification after “Hop” surpassed 500,000 [...]

Stray Kids Drops New Album ‘Hop’

Stray Kids Drops New Album ‘Hop’

SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group Stray Kids released its new album “Hop” on Friday, the group’s agency said. The album’s title carries a dual meaning, combining the Chinese character for “harmony” and “hop” from the name of the hip-hop music genre, according to JYP Entertainment. Led by “Walkin On Water,” the [...]