Baekhyun, member of EXO and acclaimed soloist, is making waves globally with his latest mini album Essence of Reverie. Released on May 19, the album has marked several milestones for the artist, solidifying his position as a powerhouse in the global K-pop scene.
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The album recently debuted on four major Billboard charts, including Emerging Artists (No. 1), Top Album Sales (No. 4), Artist 100 (No. 35), and Billboard 200 (No. 121)—his first entry on the main album chart as a solo artist. These achievements come just in time for Baekhyun’s upcoming North American tour, signaling strong momentum for his U.S. promotions.
On top of his chart success, Baekhyun has officially become a “four-time million-seller,” with his new release selling over one million copies within just three days. This continues a record streak that began with his 2020 EP Delight.
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His world tour Reverie also kicked off to a roaring start in Seoul, attracting over 23,000 fans across two sold-out nights. Even restricted-view seats were opened due to high demand. The tour’s first overseas stop in São Paulo, Brazil, has already sold out as well, prompting an additional show.