Enhypen, 1st place for 2 consecutive days… ‘Double Million’ in sight

MUSIC Jun 08, 2025

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Enhypen is on the verge of becoming a double million seller after topping the charts for two consecutive days with their 6th mini album ‘DESIRE : UNLEASH’, and foreign media outlets are also praising the album’s perfection and musical expansion.Photo courtesy of Belift Lab
Enhypen is on the verge of becoming a double million seller after topping the charts for two consecutive days with their 6th mini album ‘DESIRE : UNLEASH’, and foreign media outlets are also praising the album’s perfection and musical expansion.Photo courtesy of Belift Lab

ENHYPEN proved their powerful presence by simultaneously sweeping domestic and international charts with their 6th mini album.

According to Hanteo Chart on the 7th, ENHYPEN’s(Jungwon, Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunwoo, Niki)new album ‘DESIRE : UNLEASH’ has surpassed 1.93 million cumulative sales in just two days since its release, and is on the verge of achieving another double million seller.It topped the daily album chart for two consecutive days, the 5th and 6th.

This album entered the top ranks of iTunes album charts in major countries such as Japan, the US, the UK, and Canada immediately after its release, and also reached the top of the ‘Worldwide iTunes Albums’.The explosive response from global fans continued on music charts.The title song ‘Bad Desire(With or Without You)’ ranked #1 on the Bugs Daily Chart and also #1 on Japan’s AWA ‘Real-time Rising Top 100’, proving the enthusiasm of overseas fandom.It also ranked 72nd on Spotify’s ‘Daily Top Song Global’ chart.

Overseas critics are also showering them with favorable reviews.British magazine Dazed noted the “organic flow of the album composition” and said, “It is a work that expands the possibilities of sound expansion.” Billboard Philippines also emphasized, “Enhypen is ready to open a new era with this album, and is overcoming musical limitations based on the identity they have established over the past five years.”

The music video is also receiving a strong response.The title song video surpassed 10 million views on YouTube within 16 hours of its release and ranked first on the global music video trending chart.


Reporter Jang Eun- eunj@donga.com

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