The group ZEROBASEONE (members Seong Hanbin, Kim Jiwoong, Zhang Hao, Seok Matthew, Kim Taerae, Ricky, Kim Gyuvin, Park Gunwook, and Han Yujin) has achieved two crowns on Japan's Oricon weekly chart.
According to Oricon's announcement on the 23rd, ZEROBASEONE's third mini-album "You had me at HELLO" topped the Oricon Weekly Combined Album Ranking for the week of May 27 (tracking period May 13-19). The Oricon Weekly Combined Album Ranking aggregates album sales, digital downloads, and streaming numbers to determine the ranking. With their new release, ZEROBASEONE not only topped the Oricon Weekly Album Ranking but also claimed the top spot on the Weekly Combined Album Ranking, achieving two crowns.
"You had me at HELLO" also secured the number one spot on Japan's largest music site Line Music's Real-time Album Top 100, ranked second on the mora Comprehensive Album Chart, and third on the RecoChoku Daily Album Chart, demonstrating ZEROBASEONE's hot popularity in Japan.
The new album "You had me at HELLO" tells a story of the overwhelming joy of youth brought by love and completes the youth trilogy following the fateful encounters in ZEROBASEONE's previous two albums. The title track "Feel the POP" embodies the group's determination to make listeners forget their hesitations, worries, and concerns and have the best time, especially during moments shared with ZEROBASEONE.


Written by Kim Su Jin
Translated by Lee So Yun