[News] Kara’s newly released album ranks high on both Korean and Japanese charts

According to a September 9 announcement by their agency, Kara’s fourth studio album, Full Bloom, ranked at the top of Korea’s HanTeo Chart for four consecutive days. The group’s fourth Japanese studio album Fantastic Girl, released on August 23, ranked number three on Japan’s Oricon Weekly Chart, even though the group did no promotional activity for it in Japan.

An agency official explains, “Kara’s new albums ranked high on both Korean and Japanese charts at the same time. When they conducted a showcase of their new song “Damaged Lady” broadcast online, 50,000 viewers watched simultaneously from 38 countries, including Hong Kong, Singapore, and the United Kingdom."

The female stars performed on Mnet’s M-countdown on September 5 and will start promoting the new album.

src | korea.com

 

KARA ranks high on Korea's 'Hanteo' and Japan's 'Oricon' album charts

KARA's 4th full-length album 'Full Bloom' rose to #1 on Korea's Hanteo Daily Chart. Since its release on the 2nd, the album maintained its #1 position for four consecutive days. Their 4th full-length Japanese album 'Fantastic Girls', which was released on August 28, also rose to #3 on the Oricon Weekly Album Chart.

As the girls are currently busy with their domestic comeback, KARA have not been promoting for their new album in Japan, but they still managed to rank high on the chart, showcasing their immense popularity overseas.

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