Girls' Generation Hits Album Gold Mine

Girls' Generation, one of South Korea's top pop groups, showed its star power by selling more than 100,000 albums for the third time in a row.

SM Entertainment, the girl group's agency, said "Genie", the second mini-album, which was released on June 29, reached 100,497 in sales as of Tuesday.

This means that the nine-member group has set a unique record by selling more than 100,000 copies of Girls' Generation, the group's first regular album, "Gee", the first mini-album, and "Genie".

Girls' Generation has been shining in the local music market since its debut in 2007 with a string of success, among them "Into the World", Girls' Generation, "Kissing You", "Baby Baby", and "Gee".

Its members are Lim Yoona, Tiffany Young, Kwon Yuri, Hyoyeon, Choi Soo-young, Seohyun, Taeyeon, Jessica Jung and Sunny.

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