Dong Bang Shin Ki’s “Best of” album hits 500,000

Starting out the year 2010 with a “dong” and “bang”, the boys of Dong-bang-shin-ki are on a roll.

Almost 5 years after their official debut in Japan with single “Stay with me tonight”, South Korean idol group, Dong Bang Shin Ki finally did it – they sold a notable 500,000 copies of their latest album, “Best Selection”! Considering the fact that only a month passed since its release, the 1 million mark may be within their reach.

For those who don’t know, here’s a little memento of their achievements in 2010:

Break out! single:

• Oricon Daily Peak: 1
• Oricon Weekly Peak: 1
• Oricon Monthly Peak: 1
• Global Track chart: #6 (Hot Shot Debut)
• Sales: ~290,000“Best Selection 2010″

“Best Selection 2010″

• Oricon Daily Peak: 1
• Oricon Weekly Ranking: 1
• Oricon Monthly Ranking: 1
• Global Track chart: 1 (Hot Shot Debut)
• Sales: 503,761

And the year has only just begun!

Congratulations boys!