Lim Young-woong's 1st Full Album 'IM HERO' Surpasses 4.4 Billion Streams on Melon, Continues Momentum with National Tour

Singer Lim Young-woong's first full-length album, 'IM HERO,' has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing 4.4 billion streams on Melon, demonstrating its enduring popularity.

Released on May 2, 2022, the album has garnered over 4.4 billion streams to date, continuing its long-term success even as it approaches its third anniversary.

Upon its release, 'IM HERO' recorded first-week sales of 1.1 million copies, ranking it first for solo artist first-week sales and eighth overall in K-pop history. This success is attributed to the synergy between Lim Young-woong's robust fandom and consistent music consumption, with accumulated listening habits and playback data reflecting strong catalog sales.

The album features a total of 12 tracks, including the title song 'If We Can Meet Again.' The collection resonated deeply with listeners, securing number one spots on music shows thanks to Lim Young-woong's signature emotive vocals and the high quality of its ballads.

Looking ahead, Lim Young-woong is set to further engage with his fans through promotions for his second full-length album and his ongoing national tour, 'IM HERO.' The 2025 tour kicked off in Incheon in October and is scheduled to travel across the country, promising to maintain the heated enthusiasm.

Netizens are expressing awe and anticipation, commenting, 'As expected of Hero! 4.4 billion is truly incredible,' 'There are so many songs I still listen to regularly even though the album came out a while ago,' and 'I really want to go to the concert soon!'