Le Sserafim's EP 'Antifragile' tops daily Oricon Albums Chart

K-pop

Published: 19 Oct. 2022, 12:53

Le Sserafim's EP 'Antifragile' tops daily Oricon Albums Chart

Le Sserafim poses during Monday's showcase for its second EP "Antifragile" at Yonsei University’s Centennial Hall in western Seoul. [SOURCE MUSIC]

Girl group Le Sserafim topped the daily Oricon Albums Chart with its new EP 'Antifragile."

The group ranked first on the chart, selling 36,812 copies on Monday, the first day the album was released.

All the tracks on the album also landed on the Line Music Daily Charts as well.

The album is breaking records globally. According to Spotify, the title track "Antifragile" entered the Today's Top Hits chart in 15 different countries and regions on Monday.

The title track ranked first on the same chart in Korea on the same day.

Sales of the latest album reached 408,333 on the first day, making the group the fourth K-pop girl group to have sold more than 400,000 copies on the day of release.

Le Sserafim is an anagram of the phrase “I’m Fearless” and consists of five members: Miyawaki Sakura, Kim Chae-won, Hong Eun-chae, Kazuha and Huh Yun-jin. Sakura and Kim Chae-won are known as former members of girl group IZ*ONE, a project girl group formed by the 12 finalists of Mnet’s hit idol audition program “Produce 48” (2018). Huh was also a contestant on "Produce 48." Former member Kim Ga-ram left the group in July following allegations of bullying.

BY CHO JUNG-WOO [cho.jungwoo1@joongang.co.kr]