SEVENTEEN‘s “FML” album sets a new record by spending 9 weeks on the Billboard 200, marking a significant milestone in the K-pop industry. This achievement underscores the global popularity and musical prowess of the group.
SEVENTEEN, the popular K-pop group, has achieved another milestone with their latest mini album “FML. The album has spent nine consecutive weeks on the Billboard 200, making it SEVENTEEN’s first album to achieve this feat. This achievement is a testament to the group’s global popularity and the enduring appeal of their music.
Back in May, “FML” debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart, which ranks the most popular albums in the United States. This marked the highest ranking for SEVENTEEN on this chart. Since then, the album has remained on the chart for two months without dropping out. For the week ending on July 8, “FML” held its position at No. 193.
This accomplishment places SEVENTEEN in an exclusive club of male K-pop artists who have charted an album for nine weeks on the Billboard 200. The only other groups to achieve this are BTS, SuperM, NCT 127, NCT, and TXT.
In addition to its success on the Billboard 200, “FML” continues to perform well on multiple other Billboard charts. The mini album ranked No. 6 on the World Albums chart, No. 8 on the Top Current Album Sales chart, and No. 9 on the Top Album Sales chart for the week ending on July 8.
SEVENTEEN’s presence on the Billboard charts extends beyond their album performance. The group climbed back up to No. 67 on Billboard’s Artist 100 this week, marking their 31st overall week on the chart.
The title track from the album, “Super”, also continues to perform well. It held its position at No. 85 on Billboard’s Global Excl. U.S. chart and No. 160 on the Global 200 in its 10th week on both charts. These achievements highlight the global appeal of SEVENTEEN’s music and the sustained success of the “FML” album.