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The group ZEROBASEONE has once again achieved double crown on the Japanese Oricon Weekly Chart.
According to the Japanese Oricon News on the 6th, ZEROBASEONE‘s 5th mini album ‘Blue Paradise’ (BLUE PARADISE) recorded 68,590 points and ranked 1st on the Oricon Weekly Combined Album Ranking as of March 10 (aggregation period: February 24 - March 2).
In particular, ZEROBASEONE swept both the Oricon Weekly Album Ranking and the Weekly Combined Album Ranking with their 5th mini album ‘Blue Paradise, following their 1st Japanese EP ‘Present’ (PREZENT). Zero Base One is the only artist to have two consecutive albums top the Oricon Weekly Chart in 2025.
Zero Base One is showing overwhelming popularity by winning the title of ‘5 consecutive million sellers’ with their 5th mini album ‘Blue Paradise’. ‘Blue Paradise’ ranked #1 on iTunes ‘Top Albums’ charts in 17 regions around the world, and the music video for the title song ‘Blue’(BLUE) surpassed 40 million views in just one week of its release.
Zero Base One’s presence in Japan is also formidable. Even though ‘Blue Paradise’ was released domestically, it ranked 3rd on the Japanese iTunes ‘Top Albums’ chart, 3rd on the Apple Music Comprehensive Album Ranking, and 4th on the Amazon Digital Music Album Popularity Ranking, solidifying its status as a ‘5th Generation Icon’.
Meanwhile, Zero Base One, who is enjoying syndrome-level popularity both domestically and internationally, plans to continue to be active in various fields such as music broadcasts.
Reporter Yoo Ji-hye yjh0304@donga.com
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