First Soloist To Sell Over 2 Million Copies Of An Album On Its First Day In Hanteo History

Date: november 3, 2023

'GOLDEN' Solid version concept photo of Jung Kook wearing a gray sweater

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According to Hanteo Chart, β€˜GOLDEN’ sold 2,147,389 copies on its first day. With this, not only does it become the first album by a soloist to sell over 2 million copies within its first day, but it also breaks the record for having the highest first-week sales of any solo album in one day. Jung Kook is also the fourth artist overall in Hanteo history to sell over 2 million copies of an album on its first day of release, following BTS, SEVENTEEN, and Stray Kids.