The ALIVE album of IVE topped Japan’s music charts, including the Oricon Daily Album Chart. The album showcased IVE’s unique style and gained popularity through performances and rankings on multiple platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. Their growing popularity extends to both female and male communities, proving their widespread appeal.
IVE’s ALIVE Album Tops Japanese Charts
IVE, the rising MZ icon, dominated Japan’s major music charts for three consecutive days. They released their new mini album “ALIVE” on August 28th. According to the latest Oricon chart, the album topped the Daily Album Chart from August 28th to 30th, surpassing the sales of their first Japanese album “WAVE” and setting a new record.
The ALIVE Album of IVE Gains Popularity in Japan
IVE has also gained popularity in Japan’s Tower Records, where their new album ranked high on the K-pop/World Sales Chart. The album reached number one on the Daily Pre-order Sales Chart immediately after pre-sales began. It also ranked on Apple Music Japan, iTunes Japan’s Top Album Chart, and Spotify Japan’s Daily Top Songs Album Chart.
ALIVE Album Showcases IVE’s Unique Style
“ALIVE” includes five tracks, with the title track “CRUSH” and “Will” from the Pokémon series among them. The album’s title song “CRUSH” highlights IVE’s energetic and lovely pop style. The music video has maintained popularity thanks to the group’s fresh visuals and vibrant performances, capturing attention with their distinct musical style and global appeal.
IVE’s ALIVE Album Boosts Popularity with Stage Performances
IVE’s popularity continues to soar, with their recent performance on TBS’s “CDTV Live! Live!” where they performed “CRUSH” for the first time. Their album embodies messages of summer, freshness, and healing, making a strong impression. They were also invited to perform at Japan’s largest music festival, “SUMMER SONIC 2024,” and appeared on multiple prominent Japanese TV shows, further cementing their popularity.
IVE Expands Popularity in Both Female and Male Communities
While the discussion on Korea’s MLBPARK community usually centers around aespa members Karina and Winter, IVE members Jang Wonyoung and Ahn Yujin have gained popularity. This demonstrates IVE’s wide appeal, not only in female-dominated but also in male-dominated online spaces.
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