Tomorrow X Together stays in Billboard's Top 100 for 10 consecutive weeks

Boy band Tomorrow X Together [BIGHIT MUSIC]

Tomorrow X Together remained in the Top 100 of the Billboard 200 chart for 10 consecutive weeks, making the boy band the second K-pop artist to achieve the milestone following BTS, its agency BigHit Music announced Wednesday.

“Name Chapter: Temptation” (2023), the boy band’s fifth EP that was released in January, landed at No. 78 on Billboard’s main chart on the week of April 15, the U.S.-based music streaming service announced Tuesday.

The album first landed on the Billboard main chart as the No. 1 album of the week on Feb. 11, and ranked No. 3 the following week, making the band the second K-pop act to remain in the Top 3 of the Billboard main chart following BTS. The album stayed on the Billboard 200 chart for 10 consecutive weeks following the week of Feb. 11.

The album also remained in the Top 10 of the Top Album Sales Chart and the Top Current Album Sales Chat.

BTS member Jimin’s first solo album “Face,” released on March 24, landed at No. 16 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, and its lead track “Like Crazy” landed at No. 45 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart on the week of April 15. The album and the lead track originally landed at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 upon its release last week, both a new record for a K-pop solo artist.

Tomorrow X Together kicked off its second world tour, “Act: Sweet Mirage” with concerts in Seoul on March 25 and 26. The boy band recently performed in Singapore and Taipei, and will continue with stops in Osaka, Saitama, Kanagawa, Aichi, Charlotte, Belmont Park, Washington D.C., Duluth, San Antonio and Los Angles, with more stops to be announced at a future date.

The five-member band Tomorrow X Together — Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun and Hueningkai — debuted in 2019 and is best known for hits such as “Crown” (2019), “Blue Hour” (2020) and “Good Boy Gone Bad” (2022).

BY CHO YONG-JUN [cho.yongjun1@joongang.co.kr]