Monday, November 23, 2009

[News] SS501 champion for 11 charts in Taiwan & Korea, new album sold NT8,750,000 in 20days

Credit: Taiwan Apple Daily + (English translation) SS501UFO.blogspot.com
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Korea Flower Boy Group 'SS501' popularity is increasing. Their new album 'Rebirth' top in Korea 'Mnet' Music website for 4 weeks. When released in Taiwan, within 20 days, it was sold for 20,000 copies, and was top in 9 different charts in G-Music, 5 Music. Within 20days, they had earn around NT8750,000 (~USD271,942).

SS501 first arrived at Taiwan in June this year and released their 1st album. They have currently released a total of 7 Korean Music album in Taiwan, total sales exceeded 100,000 copies, earning around NT33,750,000 (~USD1,048,920). Their agency in Taiwan, Warner Music was so happy and said: "Year end bonus will depend on SS501!"


Taiwan fan collected NT150,000 (~USD4,661), purchased 501 albums in Korea
They are very popular in their country, main theme song 'Love Like This' top in 'Mnet' music website combo chart for 4 weeks. However, their fans think that was not enough, a group of Taiwan fans combine funds of NT150,000 (~USD4,661) to purchase 501 albums in Korea to bring up the sales figures.


Taiwan fan 'Cube' revealed: "Hope they can top in Korea program 'Music Bank' and 'Inki Gayo'.". Gained both in fame and wealth, SS501 never forget to return to the community, yesterday they donated their stage costune for chartity auction.




Taiwan

Physical sales: G-Music, 5 Music - Japan Korea Chart Champion

Website: Books.com.tw - Daily Champion, Monthly Champion, Timely Champion

Digital Online Music Streaming: KKBox - Album, Singles Champion, ezPeer - Singles Champion

Handphone ringtone download: Taiwan Mobile, FETnet, Chunghwa Telecom - Main Theme song 'Love Like This' download champion


Korea

Digital Online Music Streaming: Mnet - continuously champion for 4 weeks

Music Program: KBS Music Bank - Champion for 2 consecutive week

Some of the charts which I lifted from Taiwan 5-Music & G-Music.

5 Music - Audio Video Chart
2nd - Thank You For.... 1st Concert in Japan DVD
(Return back to chart, Sales 2.75%, on chart for 4 weeks)




5 Music - Japan/Korea Chart
Champion: SS501 - 'Rebirth' Version A
(Top for last week, Sale %=21.72, on chart for 2 weeks)

7th: SS501 - 'All My Love' (First time on chart, Sales 5.68%)
17th: SS501 - Super Hits Collection - Ultimate Version
(Return back to chart, Sales 0.57%, on chart for 7 weeks)




G-Music Audio/Video Chart
Champion - 'Thank You for.... 1st Japan Concert DVD'
(Last week ranking: 8, Sales 7.53%, on chart for 5 weeks)
6th - U R Man DVD
(Last week ranking: 3rd, Highest rank: 2, Sales 0.57%, on chart for 3 weeks)




G-Music J-pop & K-pop Chart
Champion: SS501 'Rebirth' Version A
(Last week ranking: 1st, Sales: 34.85%, on chart for 3 weeks)
3rd - 'SS501 - All My Love' (1st time on chart, sales 7.83%)
15th - SS501 - Super Hits Collection
(Last week ranking: 6, Highest ranking: 1, Sales: 0.46%, on chart for 20 weeks)




G-Music International Chart
Champion: SS501 - Rebirth
(Last week ranking: 1, Sales: 21.09%, on chart for 3 weeks)
4th: SS501 - All My Love
(New on chart, sales 4.74%)




G-Music Combo Chart
2nd: SS501 - Rebirth
(Last week ranking: 7, highest ranking: 2, Sales: 7.47%, on chart for 3 weeks)
11th: SS501 - All My Love (Newly on chart, sales 1.68%)



6 comments:

Anonymous said...

SS01..fighting!!

fellyz said...

Congratsss SS501, FIGHTING!
Btw, it's some wrong typo in total sales of 7 korean music album in Taiwan, supposed the total should be 100,000 instead of 10,000..

DannyDan02 said...

\^_^/ what a nice article to go to sleep!!! (it's midnight here^^')... they're doing so good!! I wish I could do more to help them**sigh** but I'm so happy Chinese & korean fans are awesome!! aahhh so happy!! thanks a lot for sharing... "year end bonus will depend on SS501" xD the agency is really excited!! hehe

Mini UFO said...

yes! yes! yes! Thanks Fellyz for pointing out! It should be 100,000. I have modified the posting.

Anonymous said...

omg they are doing well on all charts. I'm fr US I tried looking for their Japan Album All My Love and it is not avail @ yesasia. Do anybody know where I can buy this album?

thanks Jen

Mini UFO said...

This album is Taiwan version. YOu might want to check www.books.com.tw