Wake One announced on September 17 that the group Zero Base One achieved its highest-ever ranking on the main Billboard album chart in the United States.
According to the latest chart (dated September 20) released by Billboard on September 16 (local time), Zero Base One's first full-length album, "NEVER SAY NEVER," ranked 23rd on the "Billboard 200." This marks a five-spot climb from the 28th place achieved with their previous fifth mini-album, "Blue Paradise."
Zero Base One also appeared on a total of seven charts: No. 1 on "Emerging Artists," No. 2 on "World Albums," No. 3 on "Independent Albums," No. 5 on "Top Album Sales," No. 5 on "Top Current Album Sales," and No. 19 on "Artist 100."
The first full-length album "NEVER SAY NEVER" sold over 1.51 million copies in its first week, making the group a "six-consecutive million-seller." The album also ranked No. 2 on Japan's Oricon Weekly Album Ranking, No. 2 on the Combined Album Ranking, No. 1 on the Line Music Daily Album Chart, and No. 1 on China's QQ Music Daily Digital Sales Chart, placing on major overseas charts as well.
The title track "Iconic" achieved six wins on domestic music shows, marking the group's first-ever six-time champion since debut.
Zero Base One will kick off their world tour "Here and Now" at KSPO DOME in Songpa-gu, Seoul, from October 3 to 5.
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