AKMU Tops April’s Monthly Charts, Comforting Us in this Cruel Season
[enews24 전수미 기자] AKDONG MUSICIAN or AKMU (LEE SOO HYUN & LEE CHAN HYUK) dominated the top spots on April’s monthly charts from six music streaming websites.
According to YG Entertainment, AKMU’s label, on May 7, the duo’s title track “200%” ranked top on six monthly music charts of Mnet, Olleh Music, Soribada, Cyworld, Monkey 3, Genie, Naver Music and Daum Music.
Along with this, “GIVE LOVE”, which was selected as their third title song thanks to its high popularity on music streaming sites, and another title song “MELTED” were listed on the top 10.
Thus, AKMU showed their strong potential by placing three songs on average in the top 10 ranges of monthly music charts after sweeping the top spots of monthly charts with their debut album ‘PLAY’.
All the songs of AKMU’s debut album ‘PLAY’ were written and composed by LEE CHAN HYUK, and the album is filled with songs with witty and sparkling lyrics and charming voices, which the duo showed during ‘K-Pop Star Season 2’.
Meanwhile, AKMU’s debut album is maintaining its popularity dominating music charts until now, one month after the album’s online release on April 7.
“200%” took the No.1 on weekly music charts (April 28 – May4) including Olleh Music, Genie and Monkey 3. It ranked top for four consecutive weeks on Olleh Music and Genie, and for three consecutive weeks on Monkey 3.
The song took the top spot in Inkigayo of SBS for two weeks in a row, proving its popularity once again.
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