According to an official statement made public on July 2022 by Kep1er’S agency WAKEONE and Swing Entertainment, the girl group’s title track ‘WA DA DA’ has crossed 100 million streams on Spotify. A part of the girl group’s debut mini album ‘FIRST IMPACT’, ‘WA DA DA’ was released earlier on January 3, 2022, taking the song seven months to cross the 100 million mark on the streaming platform Spotify.
Comprising nine members Choi Yujin, Shen Xiaoting, Sakamoto Mashiro, Kim Chaehyun, Kim Dayeon, Ezaki Hikaru, Huening Bahiyyih, Seo Youngeun, and Kang Yeseo, Kep1er was formed through Mnet’s reality survival show ‘Girls Planet 999’ in 2021.
Additionally, WA DA DA has become the rookie girl group’s first song to reach this milestone. Earlier, the music video of the same also crossed the 100 million views mark on YouTube.
The girl group debuted on January 3 and set a new record by achieving the highest first-day sales of any girl group debut album in Hanteo history (150,153 copies on the first day of sales). Furthermore, their ‘FIRST IMPACT’ entered the Worldwide iTunes Album chart at number 2, ranked in the Top 5 of the European and U.S. iTunes Album charts. On the other hand, ‘WA DA DA’ debuted at number 21 on the Worldwide iTunes song chart.
They recently made their first comeback on June 20, with their second mini album ‘DOUBLAST’. Kep1er also dropped a music video for their new title track ‘Up!’. Along with ‘Up!’, the mini album also includes four other songs: ‘LE VOYA9E’, ‘Attention’, ‘Good Night’, and ‘Rewind’.
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