{"id":177881269,"date":"2026-01-19T06:27:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T06:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glitterpennews.com\/?p=177881269"},"modified":"2026-01-19T06:27:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T06:27:19","slug":"alpha-drive-one-achieves-2nd-highest-1st-week-sales-of-any-debut-album-in-hanteo-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glitterpennews.com\/?p=177881269","title":{"rendered":"ALPHA DRIVE ONE Achieves 2nd Highest 1st-Week Sales Of Any Debut Album In Hanteo History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hanteo Chart has now reported that &#8216;EUPHORIA&#8217; by ALPHA DRIVE ONE on to sell an impressive total of 1,441,270 copies within the first week of its release (January 12 to 18). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"ALPHA DRIVE ONE &#039;FREAK ALARM&#039; MV\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P8VVnopM610?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ALPHA DRIVE ONE was formed on Mnet\u2019s Survival Show Boys II Planet and has 8 members, Sangwon, Anxin, Leo, Xinlong, Junseo, Sanghyeon, Arno and Geonwoo and is under WakeOne, a subsidiary of CJ E&amp;M.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The figure marks the second highest first-week sales of any debut album in Hanteo history, bested only by ZEROBASEONE\u2019s &#8216;YOUTH IN THE SHADE&#8217; from 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This success shows the power of MNET Survival Shows such as Boys Planet, Boys II Planet, I-LAND and Produce 101, as well as the success of CJ&#8217;s label WAKEONE, label of ZEROBASEONE, IZNA and ALPHA DRIVE ONE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hanteo Chart has now reported that &#8216;EUPHORIA&#8217; by ALPHA DRIVE ONE on to sell an impressive total of 1,441,270 copies within the first week of its release (January 12 to 18). 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