Tomorrow X Together Achieves Double Platinum Status for Japanese Album "Sweet"

Joy

nunimbos@gmail.com | 2023-08-10 21:53:38

Chart-Topping Success Continues for K-Pop Sensation with Landmark Certification and Ambassadorship

BIGHIT MUSIC


In a resounding testament to their global musical prowess, the celebrated boy band Tomorrow X Together has achieved a remarkable double platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of Japan for their second full-length Japanese album, "Sweet." This monumental achievement, unveiled on Thursday, stands as a striking affirmation of Tomorrow X Together's profound impact on the international music scene.

In the month of July, the album "Sweet" effortlessly soared past the 500,000 mark in sales, underscoring the unwavering connection between the band and their fervent fanbase. Notably, this marks the second instance of a double platinum milestone for Tomorrow X Together, the first being their third Japanese EP, "Good Boy Gone Bad," in 2022.

The resounding success of "Sweet" was immediately apparent, as the album made an astonishing debut by selling an impressive 303,000 copies in its inaugural week of release. This remarkable feat not only secured the band's position at the apex of the Oricon weekly albums chart but also solidified Tomorrow X Together as the first international artist to achieve eight consecutive chart-topping albums on this revered platform.

The sonic tapestry of "Sweet" encompasses an array of tracks that seamlessly blend the band's signature sound with captivating Japanese renditions. From the mesmerizing "Sugar Rush Ride" to the dynamic "Good Boy Gone Bad" and the engaging "MOA Diary (Dubaddu Wari Wari)," the album encapsulates the band's artistic evolution. Moreover, "Sweet" features original Japanese compositions like "Ring," adding a unique dimension to the band's musical odyssey.

In an unprecedented accolade, Tomorrow X Together has garnered the distinguished honor of being appointed as Dior's latest ambassador. This historic partnership marks a significant milestone for the renowned fashion brand, as it marks the first instance of Dior appointing an entire musical ensemble as its ambassador.

The band's meteoric ascent has also caught the attention of the MTV Video Music Awards, where Tomorrow X Together has secured two coveted nominations. The nominations for "The PUSH Performance of the Year" and "Best K-pop," both attributed to their track "Sugar Rush Ride," further accentuate the band's remarkable presence on the global stage.

As Tomorrow X Together's musical odyssey unfolds, their journey finds a captivating chapter in the Philippines, where they are poised to enthrall audiences as part of their second world tour, "Tomorrow X Together World Tour ." The band's unwavering commitment to their craft and their continuous elevation of the K-pop genre transcend borders and cultures, making Tomorrow X Together a resounding force to be reckoned with on the international music landscape.

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