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Red Velvet's new album 'Cosmic' dominates global charts, proves immense popularity

Red Velvet, under SM Entertainment, has proven their global power by topping various charts immediately upon their comeback.

Released on June 24, Red Velvet’s new album ‘Cosmic’ has topped the iTunes Top Albums chart in 41 regions worldwide, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Sweden, Poland, Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Macau, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Brazil, Guatemala, Chile, Finland, Ireland, Paraguay, Romania, Turkey, Colombia, India, Peru, Brunei, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Portugal, South Africa, Bolivia, and Jordan, confirming their immense popularity.

Additionally, the album reached number one on the Worldwide iTunes Album Chart, topped Japan’s AWA real-time rising chart, and secured the top position on Tencent Music’s integrated K-pop chart, as well as the digital album sales charts on QQ Music and Kugou Music in China, demonstrating the high interest from global fans in Red Velvet.

Red Velvet’s new album ‘Cosmic’ consists of six songs with diverse charms, including the title track of the same name, showcasing an even broader musical spectrum as they celebrate their 10th anniversary this year.

The title track ‘Cosmic’ is a pop dance song dynamically unfolding with dazzling synth strings and disco rhythms. The lyrics tell a fairy-tale-like story of learning about infinite love like the universe after meeting ‘you,’ a traveler who landed unexpectedly on my solitary star, garnering a positive response.