On Friday, September 27, SEVENTEEN's upcoming 12th mini-album, SPILL THE FEELS, surpassed 3 million pre-order sales, according to the album distributor YG Plus. The exact number of sales recorded to 3,088,395 pre-orders as reported by the Korean publication Star News. This record was met in just two weeks after the pre-order sales opened, and fans have been celebrating the same.
The Korean media outlet, Star News, talked about how given that the new songs in the album are yet to be revealed, the pre-order sales met by SEVENTEEN's upcoming album, SPILL THE FEELS, are both unusual and impressive. Additionally, several promotional content is expected to be released in the coming days, like Highlight Medley, Track List, Official MV Teaser, etc.
Moreover, the track sampler for all the songs of the new album, SPILL THE FEELS, is expected to be released on September 30. Therefore, these releases might further boost the sales of the album during its pre-order period. Here are a few fan reactions to the recent achievement and milestone hit by SEVENTEEN:
"SEVENTEEN didn’t just spill the feels, they flooded the charts! 3 MILLION and counting, the world’s officially hooked!"
"This is probably the highest album they’re gonna sell," said a fan on X.
"Wow this is amazing I wish them more progress and success," added another fan on X.
"i’m shocked every single time like this is crazy," commented a netizen.
More fans talked about SEVENTEEN's impressive recent record and congratulated them on the same. They've also been hoping for more sales in the coming days following the promotional content's release.
"and they haven’t drop the track sampler. ohh seventeen u are forever be famous and loved," stated a fan.
"3M COPIES ALREADY??? Carats are insane-ly good," stated another netizen.
"This is shaping up to be the last OT13 album we will have for a while. Let's put in the work to help its success, Caratdeul" said an X user
"3 million pre-orders? SEVENTEEN didn’t just spill the feels, they drowned us in them!" added another fan.
All you need to know about SEVENTEEN's upcoming album, SPILL THE FEELS
SPILL THE FEELS is the 12th mini album from SEVENTEEN and is scheduled to be released on October 14. The album was created with the participation of all thirteen members. However, the promotions for the album will exclude the members Jeonghan and Jun.
This is because Jeonghan enlisted in the military for his mandatory service on September 26. Jun, on the other hand, was announced to have returned back to China to concentrate on his acting career. Regardless, SPILL THE FEELS will stand as the last album that includes all the members until the group's military enlistment period ends.
Additionally, the K-pop boy group also has other exciting things scheduled for fans. The members have a world tour planned in the coming months of 2024 and 2025. They will be kickstarting their Right Here World Tour will begin on October 12 at Goyang Stadium in Seoul, South Korea.
The world tour will hold a total of 27 shows, as per the current state of the tour date announcement. 17 shows are scheduled in Asia and 10 shows are scheduled to take place in North America. Their last show of the Right Here World Tour will be held on February 15, 2025, in Bangkok, Thailand. Naturally, Jeonghan and Jun won't be a part of the world tour.
Regardless, with quite a handful of releases and content coming from the K-pop boy group fans have been eagerly looking forward to the same.