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VIXX Ravi's 'LOVE&FIGHT' rocks international charts as happy fans say ‘we only go higher’

Ravi’s 11-track album ‘Love&Fight’ ranked among the iTunes Top Albums Chart in the Top 10 in multiple international regions

Is there anything that Ravi from VIXX cannot do? Other than being the CEO of not one but two K-pop companies like GROOVL1N and The L1VE and not only a member of the K-pop group VIXX, Ravi has also made a name for himself as a soloist. He released his second full-length album, ‘LOVE&FIGHT’ on February 8 with the lead single ‘Winner’ (stylized in all caps) and within 24 hours after the release of the album, he is breaking new records.

As of February 9, it was reported that Ravi’s 11-track album ‘LOVE&FIGHT’ ranked on the iTunes Top Albums Chart in the Top 10 in multiple international regions. It was reported that the album ranked Number 1 in regions like Malaysia, the Philippines and Saudi Arabia while also ranking at Number 2 in Indonesia and Singapore. ‘LOVE&FIGHT’ ranked at Number 3 in Finland, at Number 4 in Thailand and at Number 10 in Hong Kong marking a new global record for Ravi.

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Ravi’s ‘Winner’ tops charts

The second LP ‘LOVE&FIGHT’ from Ravi released on February 8 with the lead single ‘Winner’ features rapper Ash Island who won the award for ‘Best Hip Hop & Urban Music’ at the 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards. ‘Winner’ is also reported to have topped Azerbaijan iTunes Top Song Chart right after its release shocking fans as Ravi made a comeback as a global artist in the K-Hip-Hop genre. His ‘LOVE&FIGHT’ also debuted on Worldwide iTunes Albums Chart at Number 40 which marks a new record for the Hip-Hop singer.

With ‘LOVE&FIGHT’, the VIXX star is seen presenting a passionate outlook to Love as he narrates his understanding of love itself. The lead single ‘Winner’ from Ravi also grabbed a lot of attention online for featuring former IZ*ONE member Kang Hye-won in its music video. Not only that, but fans also rejoiced as ‘Winner’ hit 1 million views on YouTube in the first 11 hours of its release. The album also features multiple collaborations with artists such as Justhis, Cold Bay, Paul Blanco, Xydo, and Nafla as well as Soyeon from (G)I-DLE who appeared on the track ‘ANI’ that was released as a pre-release single.

'The power you hold, Ravi'

Fans of Ravi are now congratulating the artist for breaking so many records with 'LOVE&FIGHT'. One fan wrote, "LOVE & FIGHT by RAVI debuts at #40 on Worldwide iTunes Albums Chart! Congratulations." Another fan said, "If we manage to keep Ravi on Korean music charts and increase the MV views in millions, we can give him his first win." One fan said, "Not #Ravi topping charts not even 24 hours after #LOVEandFIGHT dropped! We only go higher after this."

One more fan said, "Congratulations @RAVI_GTCK!! 1M views in just 11 hours, Top 1 on itunes charts and trending on twitter. The power you hold. Great job today. Thank you for you hard work." One fan plainly congratulated Ravi saying, "I love you and congratulations!" One fan said, "Congratulations, Rav! We’re very proud of you!" Another fan said, "Just discovered this but Winner from #RAVI's #LOVEandFIGHT is such a bop!!!"