SEVENTEEN’s Hoshi x Woozi Shake Up the Global Charts on Release Day—A Unit Like No Other

2025-03-11 16:36

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From Friendship to Chart-Topping Success!

SEVENTEEN’s special unit Hoshi x Woozi has made an explosive debut, securing the No.1 spot on album charts on release day and proving their immense popularity.

HOSHI X WOOZI (SEVENTEEN) ‘BEAM’ Jacket BEHIND THE SCENES IMAGE. / SEVENTEEN's X
HOSHI X WOOZI (SEVENTEEN) ‘BEAM’ Jacket BEHIND THE SCENES IMAGE. / SEVENTEEN's X

According to Hanteo Chart on March 11, the duo’s first single album ‘BEAM’ soared straight to No.1 on the daily album chart upon its release on March 10. The title track ‘96ers’ also performed impressively on streaming platforms, ranking high on Bugs’ real-time chart and entering the Top 100 on Melon and Genie. The song further cemented its global appeal, landing on iTunes Top Songs charts in 17 regions, including two No.1 spots worldwide.

1st Single Album ‘BEAM’ SPECIAL FAN PARTY Poster. / SEVENTEEN STAFF X
1st Single Album ‘BEAM’ SPECIAL FAN PARTY Poster. / SEVENTEEN STAFF X

A Powerful Duo Built on Friendship

Both Hoshi and Woozi were born in 1996 and are well-known for their close friendship within SEVENTEEN. Their bond naturally extended into their first-ever unit collaboration, making this project even more special for the duo. The album title ‘BEAM’ symbolizes the light and energy radiating from the two artists.

Their synergy and artistic direction didn’t go unnoticed. People Magazine praised Hoshi and Woozi as a “mastermind duo of exceptional creativity,” highlighting their talent and vision.

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What’s Next? Music Shows & Exclusive Pop-Up Event

Hoshi x Woozi will kick off their music show promotions with Mnet’s ‘M Countdown’ on March 13, delivering their much-anticipated first performances of ‘96ers.’

Meanwhile, fans in Seoul can visit an exclusive ‘BEAM’ pop-up store from March 11 to 16 at The Hyundai Seoul (5th floor) in Yeongdeungpo. The event will feature official merchandise, album sales, and a lucky draw events.

With record-breaking sales, strong global chart performance, and high praise from international media, Hoshi x Woozi’s ‘BEAM’ is shaping up to be one of the most exciting unit debuts of the year.

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