Idol group Seventeen (S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, The8, Mingyu, DK, Seungkwan, Vernon, Dino) hit the global charts with their 4th regular album.
SEVENTEEN's 4th full-length album 'Face the Sun', released at 1 PM on the 27th, tops the iTunes album chart in a total of 22 countries/regions including the Philippines and Brazil, and was included in Top 10 in 40 countries/regions. 
And the title song 'HOT' also took number 1 spot in 26 countries/regions, and op 10 in 34 countries/regions. 
In particular, this album reaffirmed Seventeen's strong Japanese popularity. 
'Face the Sun' took first place in both the general and K-pop genres in the iTunes album chart download section in Japan, and also ranked first in the real-time album chart of Line Music, Japan's largest music site. 'HOT' topped the real-time music charts of Line Music and AWA.

Written by Yoon Sagn GeunTranslated by Lee So Yun

As 'Face the Sun' sold 1,758,565 copies on the first day alone, Seventeen set its own record of 'sixth consecutive million-seller'. In particular, BTS and Seventeen are the only K-pop artists who have surpassed 1 million album sales in just one day.