The boy group Stray Kids has received certification for surpassing 5 million cumulative sales of their 3rd regular album.
According to the album chart site Circle Chart, Stray Kids’ third regular album “★★★★★ (5-STAR)” released on June 2, 2023, has surpassed 5 million cumulative sales and has been certified as Penta Million.
Previously, they exceeded the pre-order quantity of 513,000 copies as of June 1, 2023, ahead of the official release of the album, and achieved 461,7499 copies in the first week of sales (based on the release date) on June 8, Hanteo Chart, setting a new record for the highest pre-order quantity in K-pop history and breaking the record for the first week of sales. Stray Kids, who is already in the position of a million seller, double million seller, and triple million seller under JYP Entertainment, has taken the title of “JYP Entertainment’s first penta-million seller” and boasts its strong power and momentum.
Stray Kids won three awards at the 2023 K Global Heart Dream Awards, which was held on June 10 at the KSPO DOME in Seoul’s Songpa-gu. They won the K Global Best Artist Award, the K Global Heart Dream Grand Prize, and the Choice Idol 4th Generation Hot Icon Boy Group Award.
Stray Kids said, “Thank you for this meaningful award. We were able to receive this wonderful award thanks to our fans STAY. You are a special existence to us, and that is why Stray Kids can stand here today. We sincerely thank you and love you.”
Afterwards, they performed the title song “특” from their third regular album “★★★★★ (5-STAR)”, which was released in June and won three consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States, and the track “ITEM” from their third regular album, which was first revealed at their third official fan meeting held at the KSPO DOME on July 1 and 2, and decorated the finale.
Stray Kids has been ranked on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States for eight consecutive weeks with their third regular album “★★★★★ (5-STAR)”, breaking their own record for the longest period of time in the chart. Stray Kids, who is enjoying global long-term popularity and raising their value as a “popular group”, will be holding their first dome tour in Japan from August 16, becoming the first K-pop 4th generation boy group to do so. Stray Kids’ debut first dome tour ‘Stray Kids 5-STAR Dome Tour 2023’ (Five Star Dome Tour 2023), which will be held in four cities in Japan with a total of eight performances, has sold out all seats in just five minutes after the general ticket reservation opened, with more than 2.5 million pre-applications.
Stray Kids has been proving their global popularity with their third regular album “★★★★★ (5-STAR)”, which has been ranked on the Billboard 200 chart for eight consecutive weeks and has topped the iTunes album charts in 17 countries and regions around the world. They are also expected to continue their success with their first dome tour in Japan, which is the first K-pop 4th generation boy group to do so.
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