Stray Kids, the dynamic K-pop sensation, has made a significant impact on the Billboard charts. Their latest album, "SKZHOP HIPTAPE (HOP)," released on December 13, sold an impressive 187,000 copies in its first week. This achievement secured them the top position on the Billboard 200. Stray Kids have made history as the only artist to debut six consecutive albums at number one since the Billboard 200 began in 1956.
Their success goes beyond album sales. Stray Kids dominated 14 different categories on the latest Billboard charts. Notably, they reached number one on the Artist 100 chart. This marks their fifth time achieving concurrent top rankings on both the Billboard 200 and Artist 100. Their chart dominance showcases their incredible popularity and strong fan engagement.
The group’s accomplishments include topping multiple charts. They have led the Top Current Album Sales, Top Album Sales, World Albums, and World Digital Song Sales. Additionally, the members have released successful solo tracks, highlighting their diverse talents.
Recently, Stray Kids released an English single, "Lose My Breath," featuring Charlie Puth. They also launched the title track "Chk Chk Boom" from their mini-album "ATE." Both songs have entered the Billboard Hot 100, marking their third entry on this prestigious chart.
Stray Kids have also received recognition for their hard work. They won the Top Global K-Pop Artist award at the Billboard Music Awards for the second consecutive year. This accolade reflects their growing influence and the love they receive from fans worldwide.
Their latest album, "HOP," continues to rise in popularity. It ranks 91st on the UK Official Albums Chart and has achieved number one status on various other charts, including the Circle Chart and Spotify. The group’s unique sound and engaging performances captivate audiences, making them a standout act in the competitive music industry.
Looking ahead, Stray Kids are preparing for their largest world tour yet, titled "." This tour will kick off with performances in Hong Kong on January 18-19, 2025. After that, they will take their electrifying show to Latin America, North America, and Europe. This tour gives fans worldwide a chance to experience their dynamic performances live.
With their impressive achievements and a bright future ahead, Stray Kids are more than just a K-pop group. They are a musical phenomenon that continues to redefine success in the industry.
