NCT's Taeyong, under SM Entertainment, demonstrated his power as a complete artist by sweeping various charts upon his comeback.
Taeyong's second mini-album, 'TAP', released on the 26th, secured the top spot on the iTunes Top Albums Chart in 33 regions worldwide, including the US, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Germany, Spain, Australia, India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Colombia, Japan, Thailand, Singapore, Finland, Russia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Peru, the Philippines, Belarus, Brunei, Hong Kong, Poland, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Turkey, Paraguay, Panama, Romania, Sri Lanka, the Bahamas, and Bolivia.
Additionally, this album topped the Worldwide iTunes Album Chart, as well as the digital album sales charts on Chinese QQ Music and KuGou Music, and ranked first on the AWA Real-time Rising Chart in Japan, reaffirming Taeyong's formidable chart power.
The title track, 'TAP', is an addictive and catchy hip-hop song with cheerful rap, which dominated the iTunes Top Songs Chart in 16 regions worldwide, including Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, showcasing the high level of global interest in Taeyong from his fans.
Taeyong's second mini-album 'TAP' includes six diverse genre tracks, including the title track 'TAP', all of which feature Taeyong's participation in lyrics writing and composition, receiving positive responses from listeners.


Written by Kim Soo Jin
Translated by Lee So Yun