Singer Song Ga-in has made history by recording the highest initial sales among female trot singers.

According to Hanteo Chart, a domestic album sales statistics site, on the 18th, Song Ga-in‘s 4th full-length album ‘Gain’s Moon’ recorded initial sales of 21,044 copies (based on statistics from the 11th to the 17th).

‘Gain‘s Moon’ previously recorded the highest initial sales among female trot singers of all time by selling 18,636 copies in just two days since its release. This is about twice the sales of the previous #1 album. Furthermore, she has proven once again that she is a true trot artist by being the first female trot singer to surpass 20,000 copies in initial sales.

Song Ga-in released her 4th full-length album on the 11th. This album, released after 2 years and 10 months, contains a variety of genres including authentic trot, medium tempo, ballad, and modern pop, showing a new side of Song Ga-in.

A total of 9 songs including the double title song ‘Asadal’ and ‘I’m Tears’ are included, and all the songs successfully entered the charts as soon as they were released. In addition, the ‘Asadal’ music video, which starred actors Han Ji-hyun and Lee Jong-hyun, became a hot topic and is still receiving a lot of love, surpassing 1 million views.

Song Ga-in plans to continue her activities by appearing on TV programs such as KBS2‘s ‘Immortal Songs’, SBS M, and SBS FiL’s ‘The Trot Show’.

Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com reporter jhj@donga.com

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