Stray Kids become the first act to debut at number one with their first six charting albums
Chart-topping K-pop group Stray Kids have made history as the first act to reach number one with all six of their charting albums.
The release of their recent album, HOP, follows in the footsteps of previous releases Stray Kids ODDINARY and MAXIDENT (2022), ROCK-STAR and 5-STAR (2023) and ATE, which was released earlier this year.
Stray Kids becomes the first act in Billboard 200 history to debut their first six charting albums at #1. pic.twitter.com/Z2N9PXDqqb
— Pop Base (@PopBase) December 22, 2024
The late rapper DMX was previously tied with Stray Kids, following the success of his five albums, It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot (1998), Flesh of My Flesh Blood of My Blood (1999), …And Then There Was X (2000), The Great Depression (2001) and Grand Champ (2003).
HOP is out now.
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