{"id":121231,"date":"2024-07-19T12:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T19:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=121231"},"modified":"2024-07-19T10:32:45","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T17:32:45","slug":"aespa-soars-to-the-top-10-in-the-united-states-with-armaggedon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/aespa-soars-to-the-top-10-in-the-united-states-with-armaggedon\/","title":{"rendered":"aespa soars to the top 10 in the United States with &#8220;Armaggedon&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>aespa<\/strong> is slaying again! <strong>The bombastic K-pop quartet has achieved their fifth top 10 spot on Billboard\u2019s Top Album Sales Chart<\/strong> with their latest album, &#8220;<em><strong>Armageddon.<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; The record debuted at No. 2 on the July 20 chart, proving aespa is all about chart dominance both in South Korea and the United States.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboardcharts\/status\/1812860087813259612\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This week&#39;s top-selling albums:<\/p>\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/taylorswift13?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@taylorswift13<\/a> The Tortured Poets Department<br \/>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aespa_official?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@aespa_official<\/a> Armageddon: The 1st Album<br \/>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATEEZofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@ATEEZofficial<\/a> Golden Hour : Part.1 (EP)<br \/>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SelenaLaLeyenda?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@SelenaLaLeyenda<\/a> Amor Prohibido<br \/>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billieeilish?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@billieeilish<\/a> Hit Me Hard and Soft<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; billboard charts (@billboardcharts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboardcharts\/status\/1812860087813259612?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Armageddon&#8221; sold <strong>18,000 pure copies<\/strong> in the U.S. in the week ending July 11, powered almost entirely by CD sales. The album was dropped on July 5, and made available in eight collectible CD variants, each packed with exclusive paper merchandise, making it a must-have for fans.<\/p>\n<p>With this top 10, aespa manages to debut inside the first ten positions of the chart for the fifth time. What&#8217;s more, this proves the girl group&#8217;s consistent releases, raising popularity and loyal fanbase. The Album Sales Chart ranks the top-selling albums of the week, based only on traditional album sales, a system in place since May 25, 1991.<\/p>\n<p>Check out aespa&#8217;s Armaggedon here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/intl-es\/album\/058hCti9Bupb5CJc6bd3VB\" title=\"Spotify Embed: Armageddon - The 1st Album\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/058hCti9Bupb5CJc6bd3VB?utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>aespa is slaying again! The bombastic K-pop quartet has achieved their fifth top 10 spot on Billboard\u2019s Top Album Sales Chart with their latest album, &#8220;Armageddon.&#8221; The record debuted at No. 2 on the July 20 chart, proving aespa is all about chart dominance both in South Korea and the United States. &#8220;Armageddon&#8221; sold 18,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":121234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1353,2264,16],"tags":[1019],"class_list":{"0":"post-121231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-charts","8":"category-entertainment","9":"category-kpop","10":"tag-aespa"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}