Baekhyun, a member of the group EXO and a solo singer, is showing off his global influence.

According to his agency INB100 on the 4th, Baekhyun is attracting attention by entering 4 different chart categories on the US Billboard with his 5th mini album ‘Essence of Reverie’ released on the 19th of last month.

On the latest chart(dated June 7)released by Billboard on this day(Korean time), Baekhyun achieved the feat of ranking 1st on ‘Emerging Artist’, 4th on ‘Top Album Sales’, 35th on ‘Billboard Artist’, and 121st on the main chart, ‘Billboard 200’.

As soon as it was released, it ranked #1 on the iTunes Top Albums chart in 24 regions, and the title song “Elevator” ranked #1 on the Top Songs chart in 14 regions.The album’s initial sales also surpassed 1 million copies in just 3 days, so Baekhyun’s entry into the Billboard chart has once again proven his global influence.

Here, the first solo world tour ‘Reverie’ to be held in 13 years since debut also sold out early for the Sao Paulo, Brazil concert, and additional concerts were opened, expanding the previously scheduled concerts by adding one more concert.

There are still many performances left in areas where tickets have not yet been released, so the scale of the tour is expected to gradually expand.

Meanwhile, Baekhyun’s first solo world tour ‘Reverie’ will be held in a total of 29 cities including Seoul in South America, the Americas, Europe, Oceania, and Asia, and will open the tour at the KSPO Dome in Seoul on the 7th and 8th to announce the start of the full-scale tour.



Reporter Lee Jeong- annjoy@donga.com

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