2017 ACHIEVEMENTS
In 2017, Seventeen achieved remarkable milestones that solidified their status as a leading Kpop group:Seventeen's popularity skyrocketed with the release of Don't Wanna Cry, a song that not only became one of the biggest K-pop hits in 2017 but also propelled them to international recognition.Their achievements included:Seventeen debuted on the Billboard Social 50 chart, only the second K-pop group to achieve this.Securing the 8th spot on the top 20 K-pop idol sales in Japan, an exceptional feat even before their official debut in the country.Emerging as the 4th best-selling boy group in 2017, amassing over 781,000 copies sold.Garnering widespread acclaim with their album AL1, becoming the third group to exceed 192,000 1st week sales. This album claimed the 10th spot in overall 1st week sales.Continuously shattering records with their album TEEN, AGE, becoming the fifth group to surpass 200,000+ first-week sales.Seventeen won the Best Artist Award at the Asia Artist Awards.Seventeen won Best Dance Performance - Male Group at the Mnet Asian Music Awards.Seventeen won Worldwide Favorite Artist at the Mnet Asian Music Awards.Adding to their achievements, Seventeen received the Worldwide Fans' Choice Top 10 award at the Mnet Asian Music Awards.Being recognized with the Performance Award at Korea Cable TV Awards, the Global Artist Top 10 at V Live Awards, and the Best Kcon Special Stage at CJ E&M America Awards.Standing as the second most mentioned artist on Twitter in 2017, cementing their social media presence.Seventeen won the Hot Performance Artist Award at the Gaon Chart Music Awards.Seventeen won the Bonsang Award at the Seoul Music Awards.Seventeen secured the Artist Of This Year Physical Album – 2nd Quarter award at the Gaon Chart Music Awards for their album AL1.Seventeen won 8 music show wins that year: 6 for Don’t Wanna Cry and 2 for Clap.Seventeen's remarkable achievements serve as a testament to their undeniable talent and dedication to their craft.