Rabu, 03 Agustus 2011

KARA threatens the stronghold that BoA had in Japan


Girl group KARA is threatening BoA’s stronghold in Japan only after 1 year since their debut.
On August 1, Japanese record association said KARA has over 3.2 million certifications on subscription-based songs. This is as high as BoA, who was active in Japan for 11 years.
KARA made their debut on August, 2010, and got high record on sales only with 3 songs, including, ‘Mr.’, ‘Jumping’, and ‘Jet coaster love’.
BoA had the most certifications among Korean singers. She was active in Japan for 11 years and has 3.65 million certifications with 7 songs.
A official said, “Sales record proves singer’s popularity in Japan. KARA is very popular among young Japanese people.”
The most interesting thing is, KARA’s sales record with their fourth single ‘Go Go Summer’, which was released on June 29. The song ranked 1st for a month in July at the biggest music site in Japan. Include this record, KARA will beat BoA’s record.
Meanwhile, SNSD recorded 1.65 million with 4 songs, and TVXQ recorded 1.55 million with 5 songs.
Source: Newsen from Nate
cr: korea.com

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