5 things to know about SuperM, the 'Avengers of K-pop'
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Could SuperM do even better than BTS? 5 things to know about the first K-pop act to debut at No 1 on the Billboard album charts

Led by Baekhyun and combining members from EXO, SHINee, WayV and NCT 127, seven-piece supergroup SuperM have been dubbed the ‘Avengers of K-pop’ – after topping the Billboard album charts, are they on the road to toppling BTS’ crown?

Grandiosely touted as the “Avengers of K-pop”, brand new supergroup SuperM is already blasting its way into its intended American market, while also making waves all over the globe.

The seven-piece boy band, stitched together from existing members of other popular groups in the SM Entertainment family, made a bang with the live launch of their debut EP “SuperM”, in Hollywood at Capitol Records on October 4.

At the time of writing, the music video for lead single, Jopping, has nearly 39 million YouTube views. On October 13, they became the first K-pop group to debut at number one on the Billboard album charts. Recently the boys also filmed a safety procedure video with Korean Air.

The buzz for the group is hot. Despite their obvious instant success, what don’t we know yet about this boy band?

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