EXO's 7th full album has set a record on its first day of release. On Monday July 10, 2023 at 18:00 local time, EXO released their latest album titled " EXIST " along with the MV for the song " Cream Soda ", marking their first group comeback in more than two years.
Reporting from Soompi on Tuesday July 11, 2023, shortly after its release, EXO's album "EXIST" has topped iTunes album charts in 66 countries, including Japan, France, Spain, Germany, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Netherlands , Sweden, Austria, Greece, Australia, Denmark, Singapore, Taiwan, Finland, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia.
Not only that, EXO also swept the iTunes charts in Cambodia, Russia, Colombia, Mexico, Turkey, Egypt, India, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Fiji, Mongolia, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Chile, Ecuador, Israel , Laos, Norway, Peru, Argentina, Bahrain, Brunei, Czech, El Salvador, Mauritius, Nigeria, Panama, Romania, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Latvia, Nicaragua, Oman, Belarus, Dominican Republic, Botswana, Ireland, Uzbekistan, Venezuela , Slovakia, and Ghana.
The album also took first place on iTunes album charts worldwide, as well as on QQ Music and KuGou Music in China. Besides, the title track "Cream Soda" also reached No.1 on iTunes charts in a total of 46 countries, as well as iTunes charts around the world.
Furthermore, according to Hanteo's chart data, the album "EXIST" has officially recorded a total of 1,074,900 copies sold on the first day of its release. The album became EXO's first album to surpass 1 million sales in its first week and accomplished the feat in just one day.
This extraordinary sales figure also made EXO the male artist with the seventh highest first-day sales in Hanteo history after SEVENTEEN, BTS, Stray Kids, TXT, ZEROBASEONE, and ENHYPEN. The fans also said they were happy and satisfied with EXO's comeback this time.
This comeback is very meaningful for both EXO and fans because they finally appeared with a full member formation. Even though Kai is currently undergoing military service, his figure still appears in the latest song and MV on the album "EXIST". Congratulations to EXO on their great achievement!
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