SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean boy band Stray Kids ranked second in the United States for album sales so far this year, according to their agency, JYP Entertainment, on Monday. The agency said Stray Kids came in second place after Taylor Swift on “chart data,” an account on X, formerly known as [...]
SEOUL, June 12 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group Stray Kids has claimed No. 1 on U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart for the third time in their career with their third studio album “5-Star.” The 12-track album debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart for this week with 249,500 equivalent album units earned in the United [...]
SEOUL, June 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Boy group Stray Kids set a record for the biggest first-week sales in K-pop history, their agency said Friday. The group’s third full-length album “5-Star” sold about 4.62 million copies in the first week after its release last Friday, JYP Entertainment said, citing data from Hanteo Chart, a local [...]
SEOUL, June 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Popular K-pop group Stray Kids on Friday returned after eight months with their third full-length album, “5-Star.” “We’d like to show the color of Stray Kids properly after a long time through the album,” the group said in an interview with its agency, JYP Entertainment. The interview was released [...]
SEOUL, April 28 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group Stray Kids will roll out its third full-length album, “5-Star,” in June, the group’s management agency said Friday. According to JYP Entertainment, “5-Star” will hit music services on June 2 to become the band’s first studio album since “Noeasy” in August 2021. The agency posted a [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean boy group Stray Kids will put out their first Japanese-language studio album on Feb. 22 to take a step further into the market, the band’s agency said Friday. JYP Entertainment made the announcement in a press release while also unveiling a teaser video of the upcoming album [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Stray Kids’ latest album “Maxident” has sold a cumulative 3 million copies, setting the best record for the band and all K-pop acts managed by JYP Entertainment, the agency said Thursday. The EP released on Oct. 7 hit the milestone exactly after a month, JYP said quoting data from [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group Stray Kids have stayed high on the U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart for the second consecutive week with their new EP “Maxident.” The eight-track album ranked 11th on the latest Billboard 200 chart updated Tuesday (U.S. time), a week after debuting at No. 1. “Case 143,” [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group Stray Kids has claimed No. 1 on U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart for the second time in their career with their new EP “Maxident.” The eight-track album debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart for this week with 117,000 equivalent album units earned in the United States, [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group Stray Kids’ latest EP “Maxident” has sold 2.18 million copies in the first week of its release, its agency said Friday, becoming the fourth most-sold K-pop album of all time in the first week. The band’s seventh EP has sold 2,185,013 copies since it came out [...]