K-pop band NCT dominates monthly album chart for January with ‘Resonance Pt. 2’


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K-pop boy band NCT grabbed first place on the monthly physical album chart in January with “Resonance Pt. 2.”

According to South Korea’s Hanteo Chart, NCT’s “Resonance Pt. 2” Departure version sold 268,788 copies for the month of January to place first on the chart.

The album’s Arrival version garnered 402,652 copies in sales in the first week of release from Nov. 30 to Dec. 6, 2020.

Placing second on the monthly chart is Treasure’s “The First Step: Treasure Effect,” released on Jan. 11, which sold 218,349 copies.

Third is TVXQ member Yunho’s “Noir,” released on Jan. 18, which accumulated 156,318 copies in sales followed by girl group (G)I-DLE’s “I Burn” with 134,447 copies and Cravity’s “Season 3. Hideout: Be Our Voice” with 82,678 copies.

Here are Hanteo’s top 20 albums for the month of January 2021:

  1. NCT’s “Resonance Pt. 2” - 268,788 copies sold
  2. Treasure’s “The First Step: Treasure Effect” - 218,349
  3. U-Know’s “Noir” - 156,318
  4. (G)I-DLE’s “I Burn” - 134,447
  5. Cravity’s “Season 3. Hideout: Be Our Voice” - 82,678
  6. ONEUS’ “Devil” (Black version) - 80,877
  7. Victon’s “Voice: The Future is Now” - 80,229
  8. Golden Child’s “Yes” - 71,485
  9. Dreamcatcher’s “Dystopia: Road to Utopia” - 62,895
  10. AB6IX’s “Salute: A New Hope” - 54,260
  11. iKON Bobby’s “Lucky Man” - 38,047
  12. MCND’s “MCND Age” - 25,978
  13. TXT’s “Minisode 1: Blue Hour” - 15,683
  14. Jeong Sewoon’s “24” - 13,651
  15. ENHYPEN’s “Border: Day One” - 13,116
  16. EXO Kai’s “Kai” - 12,793
  17. BTS’ “BE (Deluxe Edition)” - 11,777
  18. IZ*ONE’s “Oneiric Theater” (MC) - 11,146
  19. IZ*ONE’s “Oneiric Theater” (BLU) - 10,685
  20. Hyuna’s “I’m Not Cool” - 9,224