“Don’t erase K-Pop history.”
Girls’ Generation‘s Hyoyeon was recently criticized for a mistake involving EXO‘s stats.
On November 6, Hyoyeon hosted NCT DREAM on her YouTube program Hyo’s Level Up forward of their upcoming comeback.
In a portion of the video, Hyohyeon says that NCT DREAM was “SM’s First Million Seller.” She additionally added that they’re double—and triple-million sellers.
And whereas NCT DREAM have made large achievements with their album gross sales, her statements weren’t totally appropriate, which was shortly identified within the video’s feedback.
The title of “SM’s First Million Seller ” truly belongs to EXO. The group achieved 1 million gross sales general with the discharge of XOXO, and its repackage in 2013, and SM Entertainment introduced the feat on the time.
Congratulations! #EXO set the report for promoting 1,000,000 copies of their first album, 《XOXO (Kiss&Hug)》. pic.twitter.com/foLc2muK6l
— SMTOWN (@SMTOWNGLOBAL) December 27, 2013
Fans of EXO additionally took complaints to X, the place in addition they accused SM Entertainment of trying to “erase history.”
EXO is SM ENTERTAINMENT:
FIRST MILLION SELLER 2013
DOUBLE MILLION SELLER 2015
TRIPLE MILLION SELLER 2016
QUADRUPLE MILLION SELLER 2017
QUINTUPLE MILLION SELLER 2018
SEXTUPLE MILLION SELLER 2021DON’T ERASE KPOP HISTORY@SMTOWNGLOBAL @weareoneEXO https://t.co/J9AqvWhkAd
— EXO Charts (@exochartstats) November 6, 2024
EXO didnt break a 12 yr previous report for them to be disrespected like that, they have been the primary group to promote 1M, 2M, 3M, 4M, and 5M albums, they have been the primary Kpop group to realize over 10 million cumulative album gross sales, so have some disgrace!! pic.twitter.com/WxlmlypcfN
— aya (@hyunyun614) November 6, 2024
EXO was the one Kpop artist to promote 1 million albums within the lively business in 2013 and have been the one ones till 2017 to promote 1 million albums via comebacks. It’s extraordinarily fcked as much as deny/rewrite historical past like that! Fck all of them https://t.co/vcOoP1YfaE
— ℓ the witch (@letmechanging) November 6, 2024
NCT DREAM have been the primary SM artists to realize 1,000,000 gross sales through the first week of launch, and did so with their first full album Hot Sauce. Their achievements for double and triple million vendor have been additionally set through the first week.
In response to the criticism, the YouTube channel commented a correction on the clip, including the excellence and altering the subtitles, although the clip’s authentic laborious translation has remained the identical.
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