NCT's Yuta has just completed his solo debut showcase tour in Japan, and it was a huge success! The tour started with two performances in Fukuoka on October 5-6 and continued with shows in Hyogo, Aichi, Tokyo, and Osaka, totaling nine performances across five cities.

His showcase tour, named "YUTA Solo Debut Showcase Tour~HOPE~," sold out all shows as soon as tickets went on sale, proving his popularity in Japan.

The grand finale of the tour took place in Osaka on October 26-27 at the Kadoma Citizen Cultural Hall Lumiere Hall. Here, Yuta introduced all seven tracks from his upcoming Japanese solo album, including the title track "Off The Mask," "Save You," "LAST SONG," "PRISONER," "Goodbye," "Butterfly (Depth Ver.)," and "BAD EUPHORIA." His performances delivered an amazing rock vibe that thrilled the audience.

Yuta also performed a total of 13 rock songs during the tour, featuring unreleased tracks like "Two Of Us" and "New World." He covered popular songs like Mika Nakashima's "GLAMOROUS SKY" and L'Arc-en-Ciel's "浸食 -Lose Control-."

In a special talk segment, he shared stories about his first solo album "Depth" and answered fans' questions, making the experience even more memorable.

After wrapping up the showcase tour, Yuta thanked his fans, saying, "Thanks to all of you, I was able to successfully release my Japanese solo album and complete the showcase tour. This tour is my first step, so please continue to watch my growth. I will show you good sides of myself in various areas, including music and acting."

Yuta's Japanese solo debut album "Depth" is set to be released on November 13 and will feature seven rock tracks, including the title track "Off The Mask."

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BTS member Jungkook continues to prove his worldwide star power, setting another incredible record on the Billboard charts!

As of the latest Billboard update (November 23), Jungkook’s hit solo single "Seven", which came out last July, ranked at No. 110 on the Global 200 chart. It also held strong at No. 64 on the Global (Excl. U.S.) chart, showing its lasting impact on international music fans.

With this, Jungkook becomes the first-ever Asian solo artist to achieve 70 consecutive weeks on both the Global 200 and Global (Excl. U.S.) charts.

That’s not all! His track "Standing Next to You", released last November, stayed on the Global (Excl. U.S.) chart at No. 140 for the 54th week, further solidifying his dominance.

"Seven" has been making history since its release. Last year, it topped Billboard’s 2023 Global Summer Songs chart. This year, it claimed the No. 1 spot on the 2024 International Power Players chart, proving it’s a fan-favorite in over 200 countries.

On Spotify, "Seven" became the first Asian artist’s song to surpass 2 billion streams, joining the exclusive "2 Billion Club." It also broke records by staying in Spotify’s Daily Top Songs Global Chart Top 50 for more than 350 days.

Jungkook’s achievements didn’t stop there. His debut solo album GOLDEN made him the first and longest-charting Asian solo artist to stay on the Billboard 200 for 24 straight weeks. He also holds the record for 71 consecutive weeks on Spotify’s Weekly Top Albums Global Chart.

At the prestigious 2024 MAMA Awards, Jungkook earned a triple crown, winning Best Male Artist, Best Dance Performance Male Solo, and Fans' Choice Male Top 10.

Jungkook’s achievements keep piling up, proving that his talent and influence know no bounds! Fans are already excited to see what he’ll achieve next.

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