
Stray Kids have accumulated 30 million album sales in Korea and Japan, according to label JYP Entertainment on Monday, citing a local tally.
The eight-member act debuted in March 2018 and has released 25 albums in the two countries. In Korea, it has 17 albums under its belt, from the pre-debut album “Mixtape” to its most recent endeavor, “Hop” – which logged over 27.72 million shipments. In Japan, it released eight albums, including its second Japan studio album “Giant,” which sold more than 3.45 million combined copies.
The band’s third full-length album “Five-Star” from 2023 contributed the most, selling over 5 million copies in two months. The LP is one of the band’s six consecutive albums to top the Billboard 200.
Meanwhile, Stray Kids resumed the world tour "DominATE" in Hong Kong over the weekend.
CN Blue’s Jung Yonghwa suffers knee injury

Jung Yonghwa of CN Blue will have to undergo surgery for a knee injury, his agency FNC Entertainment said Monday.
After reporting discomfort to his doctor, it was found that the meniscus was torn in his right knee. He will carry on activities as much as possible post-surgery, said the agency.
He is the leader and main vocalist of the three-piece band which celebrated its 15th debut anniversary last week. The trio’s latest album is the 10th EP “X,” which came out in October last year.
After promoting the mini album, Jung appeared in a series of entertainment programs and emceed the final live episode of the variety show “The Ddanddara” on Sunday.