Group Zero Base One is demonstrating their presence as a ‘next-generation global top tier’ by remaining on the US Billboard chart for five consecutive weeks.

According to the latest chart(dated May 17th)released by Billboard on the 13th, Zero Base One’s 5th mini album ‘Blue Paradise’ entered a total of 4 charts, and recorded an increase in 3 of them compared to the previous week.

Blue Paradise ranked 9th on the ‘World Albums’ chart, 12th on ‘Emerging Artists’, 20th on ‘Top Current Album Sales’, and 24th on ‘Top Album Sales’, achieving the feat of gaining recognition for their unique musical color in the global market.

What is noteworthy is that this album entered the Billboard 200 for the first time at number 28, renewing the highest ranking among fifth-generation K -pop groups.This is considered another meaningful achievement following the achievement of ‘five consecutive million-seller sales’ since their domestic debut.

Meanwhile, Zero Base One reaffirmed their recognition in the domestic and international markets by performing the closing stage of ‘KCON JAPAN 2025’ held at Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan from the 9th to the 11th.


Reporter Yang Ju- juyeon@donga.com

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