Global music specialist media Grammy.com praises rookie boy group ZEROBASEONE’s growth in just half a year
On November 9th (local time), Grammy.com published an interview with ZEROBASEONE. Grammy.com introduced ZEROBASEONE as a group that has shown a stratospheric rise in the past six months, breaking through the stratum, and described them as the rising K-pop star that transformed from a promising boy group to a complete idol most rapidly.
They also explained that their debut album ‘YOUTH IN THE SHADE’ became the “best-selling debut album in K-pop history, elevating ZEROBASEONE to the status of a monster rookie.”
Grammy.com did an interview with ZEROBASEONE about their formation and the most intriguing moments, along with their recently released second mini-album ‘MELTING POINT.’
The media highlighted key moments such as their formation as a group on Mnet’s ‘Boys Planet,’ the release of the first mini-album ‘YOUTH IN THE SHADE’ and the second mini-album ‘MELTING POINT,’ the debut coinciding with covers on various famous magazines, the moment they met fans worldwide in Japan, Europe, and the USA, and performing at Gocheok Sky Dome for their first fan-con.
In the interview, Seok Matthew expressed special affection for the group, “We have become one. I am grateful for the eight amazing members who are part of this group.”
Zhang Hao reflected on their performance at KCON JAPAN 2023, where they first performed as a group in front of global fans, “It was a moment that announced the birth of ZEROBASEONE in front of everyone, making it one of the turning points in life. As a group on the brink of debut and as artists, we wanted to show what we could do.”
Regarding the new album MELTING POINT, Park Gunwook expressed a desire to showcase a new sound and powerful performances, emphasizing the group’s growth. Kim Taerae explained, “Following the debut song ‘In Bloom,’ the title track ‘CRUSH’ of this album carries a message that we want to walk together with our fans.”
ZEROBASEONE has made a significant impact on global music charts after their comeback. Their album ‘MELTING POINT’ sold over a million copies in just one day and secured the top position on the iTunes ‘Top Albums’ chart in 28 countries and regions worldwide.
Source: daum
