Just hours after its release, Blackpink’s new EP Deadline has recorded the highest first-day sales ever for a girl group on the Hanteo Chart. As of the latest update, the project has sold a on its first day, setting a new benchmark in Hanteo history.
The record places Deadline above some of the most commercially powerful releases in recent K-pop memory. BLACKPINK now occupy both the No. 1 and No. 5 positions on the all-time girl group first-day sales ranking, with 2022’s Born Pink previously moving 1,011,266 copies in its opening 24 hours. Between those two milestones sit major sellers from aespa, NewJeans, and LE SSERAFIM.
Top first-day sales on Hanteo history (girl groups)
How Sweet
Artist: NewJeans
Copies: 811,843
Rich Man
Artist: aespa
Copies: 822,671
LEMONADE
Artist: aespa
Copies: 842,534
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Artist: i-dle
Copies: 862,992
BORN PINK
Artist: BLACKPINK
Copies: 1,011,266
UNFORGIVEN
Artist: LE SSERAFIM
Copies: 1,024,034
Get Up
Artist: NewJeans
Copies: 1,194,623
MY WORLD
Artist: aespa
Copies: 1,372,929
DEADLINE
Artist: BLACKPINK
Copies: 1,461,785
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