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BLACKPINK's Lisa has reached another milestone in her career as her first full-length solo album, Alter Ego, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart. Enthusiasts are considering this as a significant achievement in the U.S. music industry. The album also entered the Billboard 200 at No. 7.
Alter Ego became the best-selling album in the United States for the week ending March 6, 2025, with 28,000 traditional album sales and 45,500 equivalent album units in its first week, Billboard reports. The album is performing well on multiple Billboard charts, according to many.
Billboard Charts took to its official X (formerly Twitter) handle to announce:
"LISA’s ‘Alter Ego’ Debuts at No. 1 on Top Album Sales Chart"
Fans were quick to hype the X post as they weighed in on the comment section of the post, sharing their reactions as they congratulated Lisa. Below are some of the fans' comments:
"Best debut album from any of K-pop artists!! Alter ego!!", declared a fan.
"Congratulations Queen Lisa I really loved alter ego so so much every song is so great. I can’t stop listening.", penned another.
"Deserved. Congrats to our hardworking girl who gave us an album with quality.", expressed a third.
"This album is lit, Lisa got all good songs and cant wait for her Coachella", shared a fourth.
Others also chimed in:
"Tracks average between 8 and 9.5. It’s a really solid debut. Congrats, Lisa", marked an X user.
"This is so amazing, I want to thank all lisa haters who always talk about this album. it's like free promotion for me.", noted another.
"Seeing carpenters and arianators defending Lisa is so sweet while those blinkies are attacking her. LISA IN THAILAND. LISA BRILLIANT. LISA PRETTY. LISA ALTER EGO. LISA CHILL. LISA SOLO. LISA ROCKSTAR. LISA POPSTAR.", hyped a third.
"Congrats Lisa. I will always love and support you", expressed a fourth.
This No. 1 debut makes Lisa the second BLACKPINK member to top the Top Album Sales chart as a soloist. She follows BLACKPINK's Rosé with rosie in December 2024. BLACKPINK has also secured two No. 1 albums: The Album in 2020 and Born Pink in 2022, Billboard confirms.
BLACKPINK Lisa's 'Alter Ego' explored
Alter Ego was released in multiple formats. It was made available as a standard 12-track album on digital, CD, and vinyl, a 15-track version with three bonus tracks available as a digital download, and a 19-track deluxe edition, which included additional remixes and a voice note from Lisa. The deluxe was sold exclusively on her official web store.
Besides topping the Top Album Sales chart, 'Alter Ego' also made a debut on other Billboard charts, which are as follows:
- No. 7 on Billboard 200
- No. 1 on Top Current Album Sales
- No. 3 on Billboard Artist 100
Reports suggest that the album's streaming numbers accumulated 23.12 million on-demand audio streams in its first week.
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