2025 has been a wild ride for K-pop’s newest wave of talent! From KickFlip’s to Hearts2Hearts’ unstoppable momentum, these fresh faces are breaking records left and right. Here’s the rundown of the top 4 first-day debut album sales from these rising rookies.
4. XLOV – “I’mma Be” (11,931 copies)
With a mix of edgy vocals and bold visuals, XLOV entered the game with a stylish androgynous concept. Their debut album’s catchy hooks and sleek choreography recall artists like Taemin, giving them a dazzling first-day total—especially for a fresh group just starting out!
3. NouerA – “New is Now” (30,363 copies)
NouerA’s teaser photos had fans buzzing, and the final product did not disappoint. Their style blends flawless vocals with dance-pop and a little funk, offering a unique approach that quickly boosted their album sales on day one.
2. Hearts2Hearts – “The Chase” (231,648 copies)
Hearts2Hearts stormed the charts with smooth harmonies and polished performances. Thanks to “The Chase,” their debut became one of the most promising for girl groups and the whole K-pop scene.
1. KickFlip – “Flip it, Kick it!” (243,949 copies)
Claiming the top spot, KickFlip’s rizz have turned heads around South Korea and the whole globe. Their mix of hip-hop and pop has captured the hearts of fans, making them the most remarkable rookie group so far.
