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Stray Kids' "5-Star" Achieves Remarkable Billboard 200 Debut, Solidifying their K-pop Supremacy

JYP Entertainment


Stray Kids, the dynamic South Korean boy band, continues to make waves in the global music scene as their third full album, "5-Star," secures an impressive No. 6 position on the esteemed Billboard 200 chart, according to a preview of the upcoming edition released by the publication on Sunday in the United States.

This latest achievement follows the album's triumphant debut at the summit of the main albums chart just a week prior. Notably, "5-Star" marks the group's third consecutive release to achieve this feat, with their sixth EP, "Oddinary," from April of the previous year and their seventh EP, "Maxident," accomplishing the same remarkable feat six months later. Stray Kids has now joined an exclusive league, becoming the only K-pop act alongside BTS to have three albums reach the pinnacle of the Billboard 200.

Featuring a total of 12 tracks, "5-Star" has proven to be an undeniable hit, captivating fans worldwide. In its first week alone, the album surpassed all expectations by selling over 4.61 million copies, setting an extraordinary sales record in the K-pop industry.

Stray Kids, known for their electrifying performances and meaningful lyrics, have been captivating audiences since their debut. With "5-Star," they have once again demonstrated their ability to resonate with fans on a global scale. The album showcases the group's signature sound, blending infectious melodies with powerful rap verses, resulting in an enthralling musical experience.

By making their mark on the prestigious Billboard 200 chart, Stray Kids has solidified their position as a force to be reckoned with in the K-pop genre. Their continued success speaks to the group's immense talent, hard work, and unwavering dedication to their craft. With each release, they push the boundaries of their artistry, earning accolades and adoration from a rapidly growing international fanbase.

As Stray Kids' star continues to rise, fans eagerly anticipate what lies ahead for the talented group. Their consistent chart-topping success sets the stage for future achievements and paves the way for K-pop's further globalization. With their captivating music and unmatched artistry, Stray Kids remains an influential force in shaping the future of the global music landscape.

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