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RESCENE Become Half-Million Sellers as 'PULSE' Sells 602,688 Copies in Its First Week

RESCENE's fourth mini album 'PULSE' sold 602,688 copies in its first week (Nov. 3-9), according to Hanteo Chart, making the group half-million sellers for the first time.

By 2FC NEWSROOM · Published

RESCENE's five members in white dresses sitting in front of a lace-covered car in a promotional photo for 'PULSE'
Image: The Muze Entertainment (via bnt News)

RESCENE have joined the half-million club.

Their fourth mini album 'PULSE' sold 602,688 copies in its first week, from Nov. 3 to Nov. 9, according to Hanteo Chart. It is the best first-week total of the group's career and their first time selling more than 500,000 copies in a week, OSEN and bnt News reported on Nov. 10.

The jump is huge. Korean media report the group's previous first-week record was 104,406 copies for 'lip bomb,' and 'PULSE' passed that number on its first day, when it sold 131,893 copies. Title track 'With' also went to No. 1 on Melon's TOP100, Bugs and Genie, OSEN reports.

'PULSE' has five songs: 'With,' 'Finest Thing,' 'Inside Out,' 'MEME' and 'Dragon.' The comeback follows a breakout year for RESCENE, whose 2024 song 'LOVE ATTACK' climbed back up the charts after going viral.

Confirmed

  • Hanteo Chart data shows 'PULSE' sold 602,688 copies in its first week, Nov. 3 to Nov. 9, as reported by OSEN, bnt News and My Daily on Nov. 10.
  • OSEN and bnt News report it is RESCENE's highest-selling album and their first time passing 500,000 first-week copies since debut; the accompanying photo was provided by The Muze Entertainment.

Reported by other outlets

  • OSEN and bnt News report that title track 'With' reached No. 1 on Melon's TOP100, Bugs' real-time chart and Genie's TOP 200 real-time chart.
  • Top Star News and Sports Donga report the group's previous first-week record was 104,406 copies for 'lip bomb'; 'PULSE' sold 131,893 copies on day one alone.

Analysis

Interpretation by 2FC NEWSROOM, not reported fact.

2FC NEWSROOM analysis: Going from about 100,000 to more than 600,000 first-week copies in one release shows RESCENE's viral popularity has turned into a large buying fanbase.

Sources

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