BOYNEXTDOOR has caught the attention of prominent international media, being named a K-pop rookie by Billboard. On the 19th (Korean time), Billboard published an article on its website titled "BOYNEXTDOOR is redefining who the boy next door represents."

The article highlighted the group, noting that BOYNEXTDOOR's mini-album '19.99' reached 40th place on the main album chart 'Billboard 200' and claimed the number one spot on the 'World Albums' chart. The media praised BOYNEXTDOOR, stating, "All the members are involved in music, choreography, stage directing, and storytelling. The group stands out for its collective creativity."

They are gaining major popularity not only domestically but also internationally. It added, "(They are) expanding their global influence based on creativity, freedom, and approachability." BOYNEXTDOOR explained, "The members inspire each other," and "While conversing, new (musical) ideas emerge."

They also shared stories about their first solo tour, 'KNOCK ON Vol.1.' "We have many performances saved up. We will showcase all the performances we've dreamed of," they said. Furthermore, they expressed their wish, "We plan to go wherever the fandom, WONDOOR, is and hope to have more opportunities to be with fans in the future."

Meanwhile, BOYNEXTDOOR's '19.99' reached 27th on the 'Top Album Sales,' 23rd on the 'Top Current Album Sales,' and 8th on the 'World Albums' in Billboard's latest charts (dated 26th).

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