Friday, June 15, 2012
[NEWS] 2PM’s ‘Beautiful’ tops Japan Tower Records’ weekly charts
Idol group 2PM’s ‘Beautiful’ has captured the Japanese archipelago with intense beauty!
2PM’s fourth Japanese single ‘Beautiful’ has been charted #1 on the Tower Records Weekly Single Chart in addition to placing second on Oricon’s weekly singles chart. Also, the Arena Tour DVD that was released at the same time also ranked on the 1st place for the Tower Records’ Weekly DVD Chart.
The 4th single ‘Beautiful’ released by 2PM in Japan contains the sensitive, serene yet intense manly beauty of 2PM. It has been pre-released as a theme song for dark vinegar advertisement of local Saempyo brand in Japan, and it has been much beloved by the public.
2PM’s ‘Beautiful’ has been selling out 140,000 albums in only a week after release on June 6th, and it has swept the 1st rank of every single sales chart in every Tower Records branch in Japan. Not to mention it has ranked 1st on this week’s Tower Record Weekly Single Chart (June 4th-10th), and 2nd rank on Oricon Weekly Single Chart (June 4th-10th) proving 2PM to be the most beloved beautiful beast-dol and the top K-Pop artist in Japan.
Furthermore, at the photozone event held at the station square in front of Shinjuku station last June 8th, countless fans were lining up to wait for the event even though the event wasn’t that 2PM members attended. Also, it is said that the footsteps were endless for the 2PM clothing exhibition held at Tower Record, and TSUTAYA in Shibuya.
Source: JYP Entertainment