”aespa” 5th mini album ”Whiplash” also surpasses 1 million copies sold... 5th consecutive million-seller

Korean girl group ‘aespa’ has successfully made five consecutive million-seller albums.

The cumulative sales of ‘aespa's’ 5th mini-album ‘Whiplash’ recorded approximately 1.02 million copies on the Circle Chart on the 7th, making it their fifth million-seller title in total, once again achieving a career high.

This is the fifth consecutive million-seller title following their second mini-album ‘Girls’, third mini-album ‘MY WORLD’, fourth mini-album ‘Drama’ and first full album ‘Armageddon’. In particular, ‘aespa’ became the biggest hit maker in the Korean music industry in the first and second half of the year with ‘Armageddon’ and ‘Whiplash’, both of which were released this year, achieving million-seller status.

In addition, ‘aespa’ ranked at No. 53 on Spotify, the world's largest music platform, on the first day of its release with ‘Whiplash’ and became the highest ranked K-pop girl group song released in 2024, as well as the highest ranked song on Billboard's World Albums, Global 200 (excluding the US), Global 200 and Billboard 200 charts, proving once again its global sound source power.