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aespa's "Whiplash" has surpassed 100 million total streaming plays on the Billboard JAPAN chart.
"Whiplash" is the title song of aespa's 5th mini album of the same name, released on October 21, 2024. In Japan, it was first performed on TV at Nippon Television's "Best Hit Song Festival 2024."
On the Streaming Songs chart, the song debuted at No. 12 on October 30, 2024. From the following week, it remained in the top 10 for eight consecutive weeks. The song's 21st week on the chart saw it surpassed 100 million streams, surpassing "Supernova" and becoming their fastest song to reach 100 million streams
aespa will be performing at the 2025 Billboard Women in Music Awards on March 29th local time. They are also scheduled to visit Japan for SUMMER SONIC 2025 this summer.
*Billboard JAPAN's weekly streaming song chart "Streaming Songs" combines the number of streams from major domestic on-demand music streaming services provided by GfK Japan (Amazon Music (music streaming for Unlimited and Prime members), Apple Music, AWA, Google Play Music, HMVmusic, KKBOX, LINE MUSIC, Rakuten Music, Rec Music, Spotify), playlist-type streaming services (dHits, Uta Pass), and YouTube Music provided by MRC Data.
