82MAJOR is on fire! As of November 5th (EST), they’ve landed multiple times on the Billboard charts with their second mini album, [X-82], proving they’re a group to watch. Here’s a rundown of their stellar Billboard debuts: they ranked 45th on the Top Album Sales Chart, 37th on the Top Current Album Sales Chart, 24th on the Emerging Artists Chart, and an impressive 15th on the World Albums Chart.

Not bad for a group that only debuted in October 2023! Their presence on these charts within a year shows 82MAJOR‘s massive potential and indicates an exciting journey to becoming the next global K-pop stars. But that’s not all – [X-82] also made waves on the Top New Artist Albums Chart (5th), Heatseekers Albums (36th), and Record Label Independent Current Albums (13th), a feat that emphasises how they’re carving out their space in the U.S. market entirely on their own.

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With [X-82], released on October 15th, the group brings their signature K-hip-hop flavour across four tracks that present their superb confidence as young idols. Their title track Stuck is a great earworm; the song has gone viral, racking up 11 million YouTube views in its first week and inspiring countless TikTok dance challenges with its beat and slick choreography. Their second mini-album also includes Face Time and Gossip, both of which the members wrote and produced themselves, proving they’re as hands-on as they are talented.

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These Billboard wins, along with their recent cover feature in The Hype Magazine, show that 82MAJOR’s style and fresh energy are gaining international acclaim. To dive even deeper into their story, check out our two exclusive interviews with the group! They give fans an inside look at the personalities and creative energy driving 82MAJOR’s rise. With talent, ambition, and undeniable charm, these rookies are truly unstoppable.

Featured image courtesy of Great M Entertainment

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