Taylor Swift, Stray Kids, TXT top CD album sales in US in 2023
Luminate, the company that provides music data to Billboard for its charts, has released its “Luminate Year-End Music Report” for the US in 2023.
The report include year-end charts, showing the top artists in album sales, CD album sales, digital sales, on-demand streaming and radio songs.
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Under the US Top CD Album Sales in 2023, six K-pop artists made it to the top 10 ranking.
Taylor Swift is No. 1 with her “1989 (Taylor‘s Version)” selling 800,000 copies.
Stray Kids’ two albums are in the top 10. Their “5-Star” is ranked No. 2 in the US in 2023 with 520,000 copies in sales while “Rock-Star” is No. 4 with 381,000 copies in sales.
Tomorrow X Together’s “The Name Chapter: Temptation” is No. 3 with 442,000 copies sold.
Girl group NewJeans’ “Get Up” album sold 332,000 copies to rank No. 5 followed by girl group TWICE’s “Ready to Be,” which garnered 303,000 copies in sales.
No. 7 is Seventeen’s “FML” with 288,000 copies in sales followed by Swift’s “Midnights” with 276,000 copies and “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)” with 267,000 copies.
Ranking No. 10 is BTS member Jungkook’s “Golden (Shine)” with 244,000 copies sold in the US last year.
US Top CD Album Sales in 2023 (Source: Luminate Year-End Music Report 2023)
1 | Taylor Swift | 1989 (Taylor‘s Version) | 800,000 |
2 | Stray Kids | 5-Star | 520,000 |
3 | Tomorrow x Together | The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION | 442,000 |
4 | Stray Kids | ROCK-STAR | 381,000 |
5 | Newjeans | 2nd Ep Get Up | 332,000 |
6 | TWICE | Ready to Be | 303,000 |
7 | Seventeen | Seventeen 10th Mini Album Fml | 288,000 |
8 | Taylor Swift | Midnights | 276,000 |
9 | Taylor Swift | Speak Now (Taylor‘s Version) | 267,000 |
10 | Jung Kook (BTS) | Golden (Shine) | 244,000 |
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(Source: Luminate Year-End Music Report 2023)
n the US Top Albums based on total physical and digital sales, Stray Kids’s “5-Star” is No. 5 with 526,000 copies in sales. Their “Rock-Star” album is No. 10 with 385,000 copies in sales.
Tomorrow X Together’s “The Name Chapter: Temptation” is No. 7 with 444,000 copies in sales.
Top Albums (U.S.)
Total Sales (Physical & Digital)
(Source: Luminate Year-End Music Report 2023)
1 | Taylor Swift | 1989 (Taylor‘s Version) | 1.975 million |
2 | Taylor Swift | Midnights | 0.973 million |
3 | Taylor Swift | Speak Now (Taylor‘s Version) | 0.908 million |
4 | Travis Scott | Utopia | 0.575 million |
5 | Stray Kids | 5-Star | 0.526 million |
6 | Taylor Swift | folklore | 0.466 million |
7 | Tomorrow x Together | The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION | 0.444 million |
8 | Taylor Swift | Lover | 0.425 million |
9 | Olivia Rodrigo | Guts | 0.404 million |
10 | Stray Kids | ROCK-STAR | 0.385 million |
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(Source: Luminate Year-End Music Report 2023)
(Source: Luminate Year-End Music Report 2023)