aespa Aims for 7th Consecutive Million-Seller with New Mini-Album 'Rich Man'

K-pop sensation aespa is set to release their 6th mini-album, 'Rich Man,' today at 1 PM KST across various music platforms. The album has already shattered expectations by surpassing 1.11 million pre-orders as of September 4th, signaling their remarkable achievement of a 7th consecutive million-seller status. This follows the immense success of previous releases including 'Girls,' 'MY WORLD,' 'Drama,' 'Armageddon,' 'Whiplash,' and 'Dirty Work.'

'Rich Man' features a diverse collection of six tracks, led by the captivating title song of the same name. Fans can look forward to the addictive whistle sounds of 'Drift,' the metaphoric 'Bubble,' the dreamy R&B 'Count On Me,' the upbeat 'Angel #48,' and the medium-tempo pop track 'To The Girls,' showcasing aespa's broad musical spectrum.

The title track 'Rich Man' is described as a powerful dance song characterized by its raw electric guitar sound, addictive top-line, and dynamic band arrangements that perfectly complement the members' unique vocals. The accompanying music video, also released today on the SMTOWN YouTube channel, portrays aespa's interpretation of a 'Rich Man' as an independent being who moves to their own rhythm even in the roughest moments, vividly brought to life through thrilling car chases and rugby matches. aespa will mark their first music show performance of 'Rich Man' on KBS 2TV's 'Music Bank' later today.

aespa is a four-member girl group under SM Entertainment, known for their unique 'metaverse' concept involving virtual avatars. Since their debut, they have consistently delivered powerful performances and innovative music, captivating a global fanbase. Their distinct blend of futuristic aesthetics and strong vocal abilities has solidified their position as one of K-pop's leading acts.