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ILLIT Scores First No. 1 on Billboard Top Album Sales Chart
ILLIT’s EP BREAK EVEN debuted at No.
1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart dated Nov.
14.
The four-song release sold 32,000 copies in the United States in the week ending Nov.
5, the group’s biggest sales week so far.
BREAK EVEN is ILLIT’s fifth consecutive top-10 album on the chart.
Its sales were largely driven by more than 24 CD versions, which included collectible items such as photocards, stickers and posters.
The chart counts physical and digital album purchases, rather than streams.
IVE also reached the chart’s top 10 for the first time, while albums by Queens of the Stone Age, Nickelback, blink-182, Mariah Carey and $uicideboy$ also placed in the top 10.
ILLIT’s EP BREAK EVEN debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart dated Nov. 14.
The four-song release sold 32,000 copies in the United States in the week ending Nov. 5, according to Luminate.
The sales total was the group’s largest week to date.
BREAK EVEN is ILLIT’s fifth consecutive top-10 entry on the chart.
Its sales were largely driven by availability across more than 24 CD variants.
- Who
- ILLIT, a music group.
- What
- Its EP BREAK EVEN debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart.
- When
- The chart is dated Nov. 14, 2026; sales were counted for the week ending Nov. 5.
- Where
- United States.
- Why
- Sales were largely driven by the EP’s availability across more than 24 CD variants.
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BREAK EVEN sold 32,000 copies in the United States, according to Luminate.
BREAK EVEN started at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart.
- Artist
- ILLIT
- Release
- BREAK EVEN, a four-song EP
- Chart position
- No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart dated Nov. 14
- US sales
- 32,000 copies in the week ending Nov. 5
- CD variants
- More than 24
- Consecutive top 10s
- Fifth for ILLIT on the chart
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ILLIT scores its first No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart as the act’s new EP BREAK EVEN starts atop the list dated Nov. 14.