Stray Kids are dominating charts worldwide—France just crowned them with another gold.

🇫🇷 'HOP' album goes gold in France

According to the French music industry association SNEP, Stray Kids' album HOP has officially surpassed 50,000 units sold in France, earning the group their 4th gold certification. The news was confirmed on April 11 (KST), once again proving SKZ's unstoppable global reach.

🏆 4-time gold-certified kings

This new milestone follows gold certifications for previous albums 5-STAR, 樂-STAR (ROCK-STAR), and ATE. The HOP album—part of the SKZHOP HIPTAPE series—was released on December 13, 2024, and quickly made waves across the globe with Stray Kids' signature genre-bending sound.

🇺🇸 Also gold in the U.S.—and Billboard domination

Earlier in March, HOP earned a gold certification from the RIAA in the United States, with over 500,000 copies sold. It also ruled the Billboard 200 for 6 consecutive weeks at No.1, marking one of the group's most successful international runs yet.

🌍 Stray Kids' biggest world tour ever: 'DOMINATE'

Currently, Stray Kids are meeting fans through their largest-scale world tour to date, DOMINATE, spanning 55 shows in 34 cities across Japan, the U.S., and Europe. The tour is set to attract 2.2 million fans, putting them on track to break the record for the largest audience for a single K-pop tour.

🎤 Next stop: Japan's Ecopa Stadium

The group continues their tour on May 10–11 at the Shizuoka Ecopa Stadium in Japan—expect another sold-out crowd and unforgettable performances.

[Photo Credit: JYP Entertainment]