Formed by MLD Entertainment in 2016 through the reality show Finding Momoland, Momoland debuted in November 2016 with the release of their first EP, Welcome to Momoland, and its single, "Jjan! Koong! Kwang!". In 2017, the group's first single album Wonderful Love and their second EP Freeze! were released. In January 2018, the group released their third EP, Great!, with the single "Bboom Bboom". The single became one of the best-selling singles in the Gaon Digital Chart in 2018.[1] The group's fourth EP, Fun to the World, was later released in June 2018, with "Baam" becoming their second top thirteen hit in Gaon Digital Chart. In 2019, Momoland released the fifth EP, Show Me in March, and their second single album, Thumbs Up, in December. In 2020, their sixth EP, Starry Night was released in June, and their third single album, Ready or Not was released in November.[2]
In Japan, Momoland debuted in February 2018 with their compilation album, Momoland The Best ~Korean Ver.~. Their debut Japanese studio album, Chiri Chiri, was followed in September 2019, with the lead single "Pinky Love".
Albums
Studio albums
List of studio albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions and sales figures
^On May 30, 2018, Dublekick Company changed their name to MLD Entertainment.
^"Bboom Bboom" was certified platinum for 100 million streaming in August 2018 and for 2.5 million downloads in July 2019.[24][23]
^"Starry Night" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, it appeared at number 160 on the component Download chart.[25]
^"Ready or Not" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, it appeared at number 81 on the component Download chart.[26]
^"Bboom Bboom" (Japanese version) was released on June 13, 2018 as Momoland's first Japanese single.
^"Baam" (Japanese version) was released on November 7, 2018 as Momoland's second Japanese single.
^"I'm So Hot (Japanese version)" was released on May 8, 2019 as Momoland's third Japanese single.
^"Banana Chacha" is a Momoland's collaboration digital single. It was released on April 3, 2019 as a character song for the Korean animated series Pororo the Little Penguin.
^"Tiki Taka" is a Momoland's collaboration digital single. It was released on May 28, 2020 as a character song for the Korean animated series Pororo the Little Penguin.
"週間 アルバムランキング 2019年09月16日付" [Weekly Album Ranking on September 16, 2019] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on September 20, 2019. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
"週間 アルバムランキング 2018年03月12日付" [Weekly Album Ranking on March 12, 2018] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on March 10, 2018. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
^Cumulative sales for "Bboom Bboom (Japanese version)" :
"月間 シングルランキング 2018年06月度" [Monthly Single Ranking on June 2018] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on July 11, 2018. Retrieved July 11, 2018.
"週間 シングルランキング 2018年11月19日付" [Weekly Single Ranking on November 19, 2018] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on November 14, 2018. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
^Cumulative sales for "I'm So Hot (Japanese version)" :
"月間 シングルランキング 2019年05月度" [Monthly Single Ranking on May 2019] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on June 16, 2019. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
^"Gaon Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). January 9–15, 2022. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
^"2021년 06주차 Download Chart" [6th week of 2021 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021.