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K-pop group BOYNEXTDOOR has solidified their status as a powerhouse act, achieving the coveted “triple million-seller” title with their latest comeback. The group’s 5th mini-album, ‘The Action’, released on October 20, 2025, recorded staggering K-pop album sales, selling over 1,041,802 copies in its first week according to Hanteo Chart data released on October 27, 2025. This achievement marks the group’s third consecutive album to surpass the one-million sales mark, cementing their commercial power and global appeal.
‘The Action’: A Million-Selling Success Story
The initial week sales for ‘The Action’, tallied from October 20 to October 26, 2025, immediately positioned BOYNEXTDOOR for another major milestone. This impressive feat follows the success of their 3rd mini-album ‘19.99’ and their 4th mini-album ‘No Genre’, both of which also crossed the million-sales threshold. By securing this third consecutive million-seller album, BOYNEXTDOOR joins an elite circle of K-pop artists, demonstrating consistent growth and a dedicated global fanbase. This level of sustained success is a significant indicator of their rising status in the competitive music industry, a feat also recently celebrated by other top groups. The group’s remarkable K-pop album sales highlight their powerful connection with fans.
Dominating Global Music Charts
Beyond album sales, the BOYNEXTDOOR comeback has resulted in phenomenal music chart success across various global platforms. The group’s widespread popularity was evident as ‘The Action’ and its title track captured top spots in South Korea, Japan, China, and beyond, proving their international influence.
Domestic and International Chart Performance
From October 21 to October 25, 2025, the album ‘The Action’ consistently held the #1 position on Apple Music’s ‘Popular Albums’ chart. The title track, ‘Hollywood Action’, also created a massive buzz on social media, rocketing to the top of the Instagram Reels ‘Rising Popular Audio’ chart on October 24, 2025, and trending on TikTok. By October 25, 2025, the track had secured high rankings on major domestic charts including Melon, Apple Music Korea, and Spotify Korea, showcasing strong domestic listener engagement.
Success in Japan and China
BOYNEXTDOOR’s music chart success extended significantly into major Asian markets. On October 25, 2025, ‘Hollywood Action’ achieved notable rankings on Japan’s Oricon and Line Music charts. A day later, on October 26, 2025, the song entered China’s QQ Music ‘New Song Chart’ at an impressive 12th place, demonstrating the group’s expanding reach and the successful reception of their latest music. This widespread acclaim underscores the global appeal of their music and performance.
The Concept and Sound of ‘The Action’
The album ‘The Action’ revolves around the theme of aspiring for personal growth and becoming a “better version of oneself.” This narrative is powerfully conveyed through the title track, ‘Hollywood Action’, which exudes the confidence and ambition of a top star. The album also features a diverse range of B-side tracks, including ‘Itjana’, ‘Live In Paris’, ‘JAM!’, and ‘Bathroom’, which showcase the members’ musical versatility. Members including BOYNEXTDOOR SungHo, Riu, BOYNEXTDOOR JaeHyun, Taesan, Leehan, and Woonhak were actively involved in the album’s creation, adding a layer of authenticity to their powerful comeback.
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