TREASURE Receives Global Response on Their Debut… 1 Billion Hearts on V LIVE·’BOY’ MV 6 Million Views↑
[OSEN=심언경 기자] YG’s rookie group TREASURE made their big first step under the favorable reviews coming from global fans.
On August 7 at 6 PM, TREASURE released their debut single album ‘THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER ONE’ and the MV for its title song, ‘BOY’.
As the group targeted the global market from the start, Treasure Makers(fandom) all over the world cheered at the group’s debut.
TREASURE held a ‘COUNTDOWN LIVE’ broadcast at 4 PM, 2 hours prior to the release of the album, which reached over 3 million viewers and received over 1 billion hearts.
Furthermore, the hashtag #TREASURE_DEBUT_DDAY celebrating TREASURE’s debut was ranked at no. 1 on Twitter’s global real-time trend rankings.
The group proved their unprecedented global presence for a rookie group. The members of TREASURE were also surprised and shared their gratitude towards their fans during their live broadcast by giving a 90-degree bow.
Their popularity led to huge attention on TREASURE’s debut title song ‘BOY’ and its MV.
The MV for ‘BOY’ uploaded on YouTube reached 2M views in 2 hours and as of August 8 at 9 AM, the video surpassed 6.2M views, making the people look forward to the video surpassing 10M views. TREASURE’s official YouTube channel subscribers increased by approximately 200 thousand as well, adding up to a total of 1.57M subscribers.
The song ‘BOY’ also topped iTunes Song charts in 19 different countries including Hong Kong, Singapore, Mexico, and Saudi Arabia. The song was also ranked at no. 1 and no. 3 on Japan’s Line Music chart and iTunes chart respectively, as well as being ranked at the Top 11 of China QQ Music’s New Releases chart.
Moreover, the positive fact is that the people are leaving favorable reviews towards TREASURE. They are reviewed to have both the passionate energy and fresh charms of teenagers.
The fans wrote comments on ‘BOY’ in their own languages. They expressed their excitement by writing, “The beat is crazy”, “I’m falling into the music”, “TREASURE and YG made my wait into bigger expectations”, “The dance break drop. I want to see all 12 members perform”.
Meanwhile, TREASURE will appear on SBS ‘Inkigayo’ on the 9th(Sun) and have their first music broadcast debut. They will perform a sharp ‘group dance’ presenting the synergy of all 12 members through their title song ‘BOY’.
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