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LE SSERAFIM Extends Billboard 200 Top 10 Streak to Five Albums

Jiwon Kim [email protected]Jun 1, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
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LE SSERAFIM 'PUREFLOW' pt.1 concept photo / SOURCE MUSIC
LE SSERAFIM 'PUREFLOW' pt.1 concept photo / SOURCE MUSIC

K-POP girl group LE SSERAFIM has landed its fifth straight top 10 entry on the Billboard 200, the U.S. chart's main album ranking. The group's second studio album, "PUREFLOW" Pt.1, debuts at No. 10 on the chart dated June 6, according to a preview Billboard published on its website on May 31.

The album moved 34,000 in pure album sales and counted 7,000 in SEA units, a figure that converts streams into album-equivalent sales. It also opened at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart.

The latest result extends a run that started with the group's first studio album, "UNFORGIVEN," which reached No. 6 on the Billboard 200. The third EP "EASY" followed at No. 8, the fourth EP "CRAZY" at No. 7, and the fifth EP "HOT" at No. 9. With "PUREFLOW" Pt.1 at No. 10, LE SSERAFIM has now placed five consecutive full-length releases in the top 10, not counting singles.

"PUREFLOW" Pt.1 is built around the idea of facing fear and growing through it. Early in its career, LE SSERAFIM pushed the message that strength comes from having no fear. This album shifts the focus to what comes after fear is felt, framing growth as the next chapter.

Before its Billboard 200 debut, the album topped the weekly album charts on Hanteo (May 18–24) and Circle (May 17–23) in South Korea. It also hit No. 1 on Billboard Japan's Download Albums chart for the same week.

Lead single "BOOMPALA" has been climbing the daily charts on domestic Korean streaming platforms, including Melon, Bugs, and Genie. The song also entered Spotify's Daily Top Songs Global chart on May 29 and 30, and has appeared on the Worldwide iTunes Song chart and Apple Music's Today's Top 100: Global since its May 22 release.

The group opens its second world tour, "2026 LE SSERAFIM TOUR 'PUREFLOW,'" with two shows in Incheon on July 11 and 12. The tour will run 32 dates across 23 cities, including stops in South Korea, Japan, the United States, Europe, and other parts of Asia.

LE SSERAFIM's Billboard streak now puts the group in a small circle of K-POP acts who have turned every full release into a top 10 American chart debut, a marker of how deeply the group's catalog has taken hold outside Korea.

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