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92 IN THE SHADE: The drum roll for 5 Seconds of Summer’s self-titled debut album, hitting domestically 7/22 on Capitol, is becoming deafening. The Aussie pop-punk four-piece has just set the UMGD record for biggest preorder ever, The Today Show and the Kimmel outdoor stage have been booked around release, and they’ve been selected to perform on the MTV VMAs, airing from the Fab Forum on 8/24. Not only that, but the album has already debuted at #1 in six countries. This puppy have progressively grown into a bona fide Event Release, boys and girls, the perfect antidote for the dog days. (7/9a)

Pre-orders for @5sos's debut album now exceed 115,000, making it the highest pre-order in UMG history, surpassing Eminem's 113k record.

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How?? They don't even have a hit song.

The new teen sensation is here.

I have never heard or seen these boys. How did they become so successful all of a sudden? Congrats I guess.

Hormonal female tweens and teens.

wow, i'm impressed

Wow

Hasn't it been on pre-order forever though?

I'm expecting 300-350K right now.

hahhahahahha prove them wrong boyZ

All these boybands

I'll never understand at least with 1D I know is cuz of their looks but I've seen these guys and

I've never heard of them, no shade.

Ew

No they don't have A hit song; they have 4.

My favorite one is the one who always has a shocked expression.

And the worst thing is I've been hearing their song on radio and I like it. Mess