[CNBNews Reporter: Kim Hyunjin]
Approximately 150,000 copies of SNSD’s second full album titled ‘Oh!’ have been pre-ordered for its release on the 28th.
An estimated total of 149,890 albums were pre-ordered, in which online fan-websites made an order of over 59,500 copies and music stores with 90,390 copies of the album.
SM Entertainment stated, “SNSD’s first full album ‘Girls Generation’, first mini album ‘Gee’ and second mini album ‘Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)’, all have consecutively been pre-ordered over 100,000 copies.” and concluded, “SNSD’s second album have also been pre-ordered over 100,000 copies, keeping this substantial record sale consistent.”
On January 25th, the second album’s title track ‘Oh!’ was released online and subsequently dominated as #1 on various music charts such as Melon, Dossirak, Mnet, Bugs and Cyworld Music. Furthermore, ‘StarStarStar’ and ‘Show! Show! Show!’ are rising as popular tracks from the album.
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Source: CNB News
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edit: Apologies to those who read this before my edit. 150,000 refers to the number of albums pre-ordered, not the total number of albums sold on the first day!