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Stray Kids hit No. 1 on Billboard 200 for 9th consecutive week, longest streak since The Beatles
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Stray Kids hit No. 1 on Billboard 200 for 9th consecutive week, longest streak since The Beatles

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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News From a news agency Outcome reported
  • K-pop group Stray Kids has achieved nine consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
  • This marks the longest streak by any artist since The Beatles.
  • The group's latest album has garnered significant international success.

Stray Kids has made history on the Billboard 200 chart, securing the number one spot for an unprecedented nine consecutive weeks. This remarkable achievement places the popular K-pop group in elite company, surpassing numerous artists and setting a new benchmark for sustained chart dominance.

The group's latest album has resonated deeply with global audiences, propelling them to this historic milestone. Their nine-week reign at the top of the Billboard 200 is the longest consecutive run by any musical act since the legendary band The Beatles, highlighting Stray Kids' significant impact on the international music scene.

This success underscores Stray Kids' growing influence and dedicated fanbase worldwide. The group has consistently delivered compelling music and performances, earning them critical acclaim and commercial success. Their continued ability to top major music charts demonstrates their powerful presence in the global music industry.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.