Seulgi from the K-Pop idol group Red Vekvet has officially made a solo debut through the mini album 28 Reasons which contains a total of six songs namely 'Dead Man Runnin,' 'Bad Boy, Sad Girl,' 'Anywhere But Home,' 'Los Angeles,' 'Crown' and the main track '28 Reasons'. As a debut event as a solo artist, Seulgi tries to show various colors as a vocalist and a more aggressive and intense side of herself.

Being one of the musicians waiting for his solo debut, Korean netizens shared their thoughts on the 28-year-old singer's debut album. Quoting Allkpop, on October 4 local time, netizens gathered in an online community forum post sharing their opinions about Seulgi's new song and album 28 Reasons. 

In this post, netizens were divided into two camps, those who admired and scorned the album that just came out on October 4, 2022. Some netizen comments said that 28 Reasons album came out below expectations, “The teaser is unique, but the song is a bit… unoriginal,” “This album is below my expectations. 

But the concept is unique, so I'm looking forward to the fancam," "I'm used to listening to almost all girl group songs, but it's really not my type". To the point where SM Entertainment is not really preparing for the solo debut of their featured artist, “SM is really losing taste.” On the other hand, netizens think 28 Reasons is the best album of the year. 

“I really like this album,” “Looks like Seulgi's style,” “I like this song. Unique,” ​​“I really like it! The side tracks are also really good.” Meanwhile, according to the same page, Hanteo has collected data on Seulgi's mini album 28 Reasons which sold 134,682 copies on the first day of its release and set a new record for the singer. 28 Reasons also became 2022's highest-selling first-day album by a female K-Pop solo artist. 

Overall, 28 Reasons is the fourth best-selling album by a Korean female soloist on Hanteo. Additionally 28 Reasons also entered iTunes charts worldwide shortly after its release. 28 Reasonsalso managed to reach No. 1 on iTune's 'Top Album' charts in a total of 30 countries including Australia Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Hong Kong, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, United States, and more. 

In particular, the title song '28 Reasons' topped the iTunes 'Top Song' chart in various countries including Chile, Colombia, and Qatar. In addition, the album is ranked in the top 10 on iTunes Indonesia, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Philippines, Thailand, and more. What do you think about Seulgi's debut mini album 28 Reasons?

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