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Girls’ Generation breaks record in Japan

 

2010-10-27

 

Korea’s idol group Girls’ Generation’s second Japanese single hit the second spot in the weekly Oricon charts in Tokyo this week. It is the first time ever for a non-Japanese Asian group to have done so, and the second time for a foreign female group.

 

The Oricon-approved single, “Gee,” has sold over 66,000 copies since Oct. 20, the day it was first released. The last time a foreign female group hit one of the top three spots in the Oricon charts was back in 1980, when an Irish/British female band, the Nolans, climbed to the second spot with their single “I’m in the Mood for Dancing.”

 

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