
TXT's Yeonjun Dominates Oricon Charts with Solo Debut Album, Proving Global Stardom
Yeonjun, a member of the global phenomenon Tomorrow X Together (TXT), has topped Japan's prestigious Oricon charts with his solo debut mini-album.
According to the latest Oricon chart released on November 11th (as of November 10th), Yeonjun's first mini-album, ‘NO LABELS: PART 01,’ secured the number one spot on the 'Daily Album Ranking,' solidifying his widespread international popularity.
Following positive word-of-mouth from fans in Japan regarding his solo stages performed on Korean music shows, interest in the new release has surged. Notably, the title track ‘Talk to You’ also charted at number 7 on the 'Daily Digital Single Ranking' as of November 7th, receiving an enthusiastic response from local fans.
The album, which strips away all modifiers and labels to showcase Yeonjun in his authentic form, has been praised by listeners worldwide for its deeply embedded 'Yeonjun-core.' On its release day, the album achieved 'Half-Million Seller' status, selling a remarkable 542,660 copies according to the Hanteo Chart.
Yeonjun's recent comeback performances on domestic music shows have been a major topic of conversation. His energetic choreography, intricate facial expressions, stable live vocals, and stage presence, which exude a sense of enjoyment, have garnered significant praise. Many are commending his deep artistry, calling him a true 'K-Pop dancing icon' whose music and performances showcase his years of dedication.
Meanwhile, Tomorrow X Together is set to embark on their highly anticipated 5-dome tour, kicking off in Saitama, Japan, on November 15th and 16th. Yeonjun's successful solo endeavors have undoubtedly amplified the excitement for the upcoming tour, leaving fans eager for what's next.
Korean netizens are reacting enthusiastically to Yeonjun's Oricon chart success, with comments like 'As expected of Yeonjun!', 'His talent is recognized overseas too!', and 'So happy his solo album is a big hit!'. Many are also expressing anticipation for his future activities, stating, 'Watching his comeback stages during this solo promotion has been so enjoyable,' and 'Looking forward to the next album.'