2NE1 Set New Record for K-POP in Billboard 200
[OSEN=강서정 기자] Girl group 2NE1 has set a new record in “Billboard 200”, the main chart of American Billboard, by taking the highest-ever place in the chart among K-Pop songs.
Billboard.com announced on the 5 this month (local time), “2NE1 has set a new record in the United States. ‘CRUSH’ has entered “Billboard 200” by taking the 61st place”.
Then, Billboard said, “Title track ‘COME BACK HOME’ is ranked in the 5th place in ‘World Digital Songs Chart’”.
Following PSY who set the highest-ever record in Billboard for a Korean pop song with his “GANGNAM STYLE” by taking the second place in “Billboard HOT 100”, Billboard’s single-album chart, 2NE1’s “CRUSH” has now come to have the highest record in “Billboard 200” at the 61st place, among Korean pop albums.
That makes YG have two highest-ever records among Korean pop songs, in two main charts of Billboard.
Meanwhile, Billboard chart will be officially updated on the 6.
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