Following TREASURE's success before their debut, the boyband just got another achievement on their belt with the Most V LIVE Likes on the show together with the newest single 'Boy' topping on iTunes on international waters.
To celebrate their debut day and to communicate with their fans worldwide, TREASURE held an online broadcast on the show, V LIVE, on August 7, 4 p. m. KST. Fans of the K-pop idols consistently tapped the heart button within the limited time, which to TREASURE's surprise, accumulated 1.078 billion likes.
TREASURE was speechless when the news came out that they hit a billion likes on V LIVE. The boyband individually thanked their fans for the support and thanked them for making a billion likes possible. The groups' 'The First Step: Chapter One V LIVE Debut Countdown Live' lasted two hours before the single 'Boy' was released.
Meanwhile, TREASURE's highly anticipated single 'Boy' from their debut album 'The First Step: Chapter One' reached number one in 19 different countries. As of 9:28 a. m. KST, 'Boy' reached number one on iTunes Top Song Charts in 19 countries such as Hong Kong, Singapore, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Luxemburg, Indonesia, Qatar, Peru, Thailand, and more.
TREASURE's MV for 'Boy' also had 6 million views on Youtube, less than 15 hours after its release. The track has 7.9 million views as of now.
In other related news, YG Entertainment releases PR videos of TREASURE, highlighting the group's 12 members. The PR videos showcase personal details of all the 12 members of the K-pop idols, allowing them to get to know them better, sharing their talents, unique personalities, cute nicknames, and more.
TREASURE also set the record for the Most V Live Likes hitting the number one spot. A Twitter statistic-related account release a list with the group on the top spot. Behind TREASURE is from YG Treasure Box Idols Hyunsuk' 'Dairy Cam' and Mashiho's vertical cam of 'Going Crazy.'