Exciting news resonates within the K-pop realm as ATEEZ and LE SSERAFIM garner prestigious certifications from the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) for their recent releases. On March 8, the RIAJ unveiled its latest round of official album certifications, marking a significant milestone for both groups.
ATEEZ’s Platinum Success:
ATEEZ’s latest Japanese single album, “NOT OKAY,” stormed onto the scene with remarkable fervor. Despite its late February release, “NOT OKAY” swiftly secured platinum certification from the RIAJ, signifying over 250,000 units shipped in Japan within the album’s debut month. This achievement marks a monumental milestone for ATEEZ, marking their inaugural platinum certification in Japan, underscoring their burgeoning popularity and unwavering fan support.
LE SSERAFIM’s Golden Triumph:
Meanwhile, LE SSERAFIM’s Korean mini album, “EASY,” captivated audiences and critics alike, propelling the group to yet another triumph. “EASY” clinched gold certification from the RIAJ, surpassing the 100,000-unit shipment threshold in Japan alone. This accolade adds to LE SSERAFIM’s illustrious track record, following in the footsteps of their previous gold-certified Korean album, “UNFORGIVEN,” and showcasing their growing influence across international borders.
A Testament to Musical Excellence:
The RIAJ certifications serve as a testament to the unparalleled talent and dedication exhibited by ATEEZ and LE SSERAFIM. With their distinctive sounds and captivating performances, both groups have solidified their positions as trailblazers in the global music scene, captivating audiences with each release and setting new benchmarks for success.
Looking Ahead:
As ATEEZ and LE SSERAFIM continue to push boundaries and redefine the K-pop landscape, fans eagerly anticipate what the future holds for these powerhouse acts. With their unwavering passion and unwavering commitment to their craft, ATEEZ and LE SSERAFIM are poised to leave an indelible mark on the music industry for years to come.
In the wake of their remarkable achievements, ATEEZ and LE SSERAFIM stand as shining examples of musical excellence and artistic innovation. With platinum and gold certifications from the RIAJ in hand, they embark on the next chapter of their illustrious careers, inspiring fans and fellow artists alike with their boundless creativity and unwavering determination.
