[NEWS] Big Bang’s comeback earns them 7 billion won in 6 days!

5 member male idol group Big Bang came back together after a long time and their streak in terms of revenue is continuing.

Big Bang unveiled their “Tonight” mini-album with powerful melody and a strong sense of dance last February 24 after a 2 years and 3 months absence. 

This album was able to top album charts at #1 within days. Soon after the title track “Tonight” was released, Mnet, Melons and many other music sites reported it as the top song in their music charts. The other 5 tracks from the mini-album including the intro all were a hit as well and continue to chart in the top 10 on music charts.

Thanks to the support of the fans, Big Bang’s new album that was released six days ago grabbed first place and they have reported to have made 7 billion wons in sales.
From February 25th to the 27th Big Bang held their Big Show 2011 concert in commemoration of their comeback at the Seoul Olympic Park Stadium.

The 3 concerts were sold out. The most expensive ticket was 88,000 won, and 77,000 won were considered cheap tickets. According to YG, they have accumulated around 4.2 billion won from the sales of the concerts.

Big Bang who are huge CF stars also received a huge income from their contracts with FILA, Cyon, Lotte Duty, CJ, etc. As well as from their album which rose to first place on Hanteo selling 100,000 copies in less than a week. Online digital sales also have contributed a big part on their income.
All of these sales put together are what have made a revenue of 7 billion won ($6,201,275) for Big Bang in only 6 days since their comeback.

Meanwhile Big Bang plans to return through the weekend music programs.

Source: m.mt
Translated: Sammi @ ibigbang