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TREASURE - 2nd Single Album - THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER TWO - EmpressKorea

Category: Boy Groups

( 8 reviews )

TREASURE – 2nd Single Album – THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER TWO

Name: TREASURE - 2nd Single Album - THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER TWO
SKU: EK-66678
Price: 26.95 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.1 (8 reviews)

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$ 26.79 USD

Key Highlights

K-Pop single albums are collector's items. First pressings often include limited edition inclusions like photocards or posters, significantly increasing their value over time. Savvy collectors prioritize early purchases.
Physical albums, like this TREASURE release, play a vital role in K-Pop charting. Album sales directly impact an artist's ranking on music shows and year-end award ceremonies, making purchases a direct form of fan support.

Why You'll Love It

Support TREASURE directly by purchasing an authentic album. Album sales translate to chart success and future opportunities for the group.
Receive a tangible piece of TREASURE's artistry. K-Pop albums are meticulously designed, often including high-quality photography, lyric books, and exclusive content not available digitally.
Potentially receive rare and limited edition inclusions. The thrill of unboxing and discovering which random photocards or special items you've received adds to the excitement of owning a physical album.

Key Features

**Physical Album:** This isn't just music; it's a collectible package. Expect a photobook showcasing the group's visuals, lyric sheets to follow along with the music, and often, behind-the-scenes content.
**CD:** Unlike streaming, owning the CD ensures you have a lossless audio version of the music. This can be appreciated by audiophiles who value high-quality sound.
**Photocards (Likely Included):** These are highly sought-after collector's items featuring individual members or group shots. Photocards are usually randomly inserted, driving collectibility and trade amongst fans.
**Inclusions (Likely Included):** Expect extras like stickers, posters (often folded), or other unique items that enhance the overall unboxing experience.

Perfect For

Dedicated TREASURE fans looking to support the group and own a physical piece of their work.
K-Pop collectors who appreciate the artistry and collectibility of physical albums.

Pro Tips

Protect your photocard collection with individual sleeves and a binder to maintain their value and prevent damage.
Consider joining online K-Pop communities or trading groups to trade or buy photocards to complete your collection.

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Estimated delivery: Jun 12 – 19

Categories: Boy Groups, K-POP

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Description

We are a Korean company that is officially registered in Korea and we take pride in selling authentic Korean K-pop albums. We ship directly from Korea, ensuring that our customers receive their orders in a timely and reliable manner. As a reputable company, we guarantee the authenticity of our products and strive to provide the best customer service possible. Shop with confidence knowing that you are supporting a Korean company and receiving genuine K-pop albums from the source.

TREASURE 2nd Single album [THE FIRST STEP: CHAPTER TWO] is composed of WHITE ver. and BLACK ver.

Your purchase quantity will count towards HANTEO & GAON Chart.

Note: If you have a preorder item in an order with another item that is already available, your entire order will be shipped together when the preorder item arrives and is in stock. Items will not be shipped separately within the same order number.

Authentic TREASURE Record

Release Date: September 22nd, 2020

Album Specification:
-CD
-Hardcover photo books (150p)
-Random photo card 2 of 24
-Random selfie picture card 1 of 12
-Random hologram postcards 1 of 12
-Cellophane bookmark
-Emblem sticker
-FIND TREASURE scratch card (initial only)
-Random photo card 1 of 12 (first limit only)
-Single-sided ground poster (first limit only)
-Double-sided poster (first limit only)

Customer Reviews

Based on 8 reviews

Rated 5 out of 5
Алексей – Казань, Россия – January 20, 2026
Купил альбом TREASURE, заказ пришел быстрее, чем думал. Альбом красивый и звуки качественные. Обложка белого цвета выглядела немного блекло по сравнению с фото.
Rated 4 out of 5
Wren – Seattle, USA – January 1, 2026
I got the black version of TREASURE’s album. The songs are catchy and fun. Packaging was nice, but shipping took longer than expected. Still happy I bought it.
Rated 4 out of 5
Sofía Martínez from Barcelona, España (verified owner) – November 28, 2025
Un álbum electrizante que encapsula la energía vibrante del pop moderno. Cada melodía evoca una sensación única de alegría y nostalgia, como un cálido abrazo musical.
Rated 4 out of 5
علي عبد الله from برلين, ألمانيا (verified owner) – November 28, 2025
السلام عليكم! بصراحة، ألبوم TREASURE الثاني رهيب. أول مرة سمعت فيه حسيت أني في حفل فني قوي من كل الجوانب الموسيقية والرؤية الفنية، كالعادة الطريقة التي يمزجون فيها الإيقاعات مختلفة وكل واحد من الأعضاء له شخصيته الفريدة طبعًا غير الطاقة الرهيبة. هل سمعتم الأغاني؟ شيء متنوع وعاطفي خلاب يسحبك بشكل ما تطلع برا المود بعد الاستماع للألبوم. وما تنسوا جملة غناءهم بإحساس مختلف عن الكلاسيكي هو تجديد لشكل ك-pop قديم وتمسك بتقديم مقطع ينطق روحه وأصالة الأفكار المعبرة.
Rated 4 out of 5
Chloe (verified owner) – Sydney, Australia – October 28, 2025
The album is solid. Songs have catchy beats, especially the title track. Shipping was quick from Korea, but I expected more photo cards in the package.
Rated 4 out of 5
Luana Martins from Salvador, Brasil (verified owner) – October 14, 2025
Ao ouvir ‘THE FIRST STEP: CHAPTER TWO’ do TREASURE, mergulho numa viagem que revela a sonoridade vibrante e única da nova geração de K-pop. Cada faixa traz uma explosão de emoções, combinando letras que tocam o coração com batidas eletrônicas envolventes. O álbum flui como um rio cristalino pelas nuances do amor adolescente e esperanças cotidianas. A versão BLACK apresenta instrumentais mais intensos, contrastando perfeitamente com a leveza da WHITE. Sentir essa diversidade nas composições é como testemunhar uma paleta multicultural sendo misturada em um estúdio criativo sob o céu asiático.
Rated 4 out of 5
Klaus Berger from Stuttgart, Deutschland (verified owner) – October 13, 2025
TREASUREs neues Album ist eine eindrucksvolle Fusion von frischen Beats und emotionalen Texten. Jede Melodie erzählt Geschichten, die tief im Herzen der Hörer verankert sind.
Rated 5 out of 5
Emma from Berlin, Germany – October 11, 2025
I’m thrilled with this album! The packaging is superb and the music itself is a blast. Highly recommend for K-pop fans.