BOYNEXTDOOR is gaining tremendous popularity in Japan.
According to the Oricon chart released on the 21st, BOYNEXTDOOR (Seong-ho, Riu, Myung-jaehyun, Taesan, Ihan, Unhak)'s second Japanese single "BOYLIFE" reached the top spot on the 'Daily Single Ranking' as of the 20th and continued its reign at number one for two consecutive days. The six members learned of this news at their showcase commemorating the release of their new album held the same day at Toyosu PIT in Tokyo, Japan, and said, "We are really happy. Thank you to everyone who listened to our new song," sharing their joy with fans.
On this day, BOYNEXTDOOR debuted the stage of "Count To Love" for the first time and showcased the Japanese versions of "I Feel Good" and "Nice Guy" included in the new album, receiving enthusiastic responses. The six members talked about their recently released new album "BOYLIFE," which was unveiled on the 18th, and various activities including their first solo tour "BOYNEXTDOOR TOUR 'KNOCK ON Vol.1'" and "Lollapalooza Chicago."
BOYNEXTDOOR introduced "BOYLIFE," stating, "This album captures the everyday life of youth as we see it. The title track "Count To Love" is a song you can listen to when you feel the excitement of love or when you're with friends or need a boost of energy. It's a song you can enjoy anytime," adding, "We hope you spend your summer with us while listening to 'BOYLIFE.'"
The six members expressed their affection for ONEDOOR (the fandom name) while mentioning the tour and "Lollapalooza Chicago." They reminisced, saying, "We were really happy to see many ONEDOOR members across different regions during the tour. At 'Lollapalooza,' witnessing so many people enjoying the experience passionately created unforgettable memories."
The finale of the showcase was decorated by the performance of "Count To Love." The audience cheered loudly, and the members responded with solid live performances and relaxed stage manners, delivering a wonderful show. The six members expressed their excitement for future activities, saying, "We are glad to come back with such a good song in Japan. We hope ONEDOOR enjoys not just the song but also the performance and music video."
Meanwhile, BOYNEXTDOOR's new song "Count To Love" topped the 'Top Song' on Japan's iTunes (as of Aug. 19) and swept the 'Daily Music Video Top 100' on LINE Music (as of Aug. 18) and 'Top Video' on Japan's iTunes (as of Aug. 19). The six members will continue their vigorous activities, appearing on local music programs and various entertainment shows including TBS "CDTV LIVE! LIVE!" on Sept. 1.
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