Singer Kim Jae-joong's latest album, "Love Covers III," claims the top spot on various Japanese music charts

Courtesy of INKODE

Singer Kim Jae-joong has achieved the number one position on Japan's Oricon daily albums chart with the release of his new album, "Love Covers III," as reported by the iNKODE agency.

This new album marks Kim's return after a three-year gap since the release of "Love Covers II" in July 2020. On the day of its release, "Love Covers III" also secured top rankings on Japan's Tower Record Daily Album Sales, HMV Japan's Music Top Daily Chart, and the iTunes Chart Daily Album Ranking in Japan. 

▲ Courtesy of INKODE

"Love Covers III" consists of seven tracks, with the lead track "Glamorous Sky," centered around the theme of "the heart that wants to see, the mind that thinks."

The "Love Covers" album series is a project that Kim Jae-joong initiated in 2019. "Love Covers I" received recognition by winning the Planning Award at the 61st Japan Record Awards and being named one of the Best 3 Albums in Asia at the 34th Japan Gold Disc Awards.

Kim Jae-joong made his debut in 2003 as a member of the boy band TVXQ. Following his departure from the group, he, along with fellow members Kim Jun-su and Park Yoo-chun, formed the boy band JYJ.

As a solo artist, Kim has delivered hit songs such as "Mine" (2013) and "Just Another Girl" (2013). His most recent concert was part of his Japanese tour, which followed the release of his Japanese album, "Fallinbow," on November 9, 2022.

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