Hanteo Music Awards 2021, given by Korea’s Hanteo Chart, announced the 10 K-pop artists with the highest initial “chodong,” or first week, sales in Korea in 2021. It announced the winners of the Initial Chodong Record Award “given to the artists who recorded top 10 in initial chodong album...
Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the best-selling physical albums for the month of November 2021. K-pop boy band The Boyz topped the monthly album chart followed by TWICE, Monsta X, Stray Kids and SF9. Placing sixth to 10th are Seventeen, NCT 127, ONEUS, Jeong Dong-won and EXO’s Kai. (Clockwise...
K-pop boy band Monsta X, young trot singer Jeong Dong-won, TWICE, T-ara and trot singer Lee Chan-won topped the weekly album chart in South Korea. According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, Monsta X’s latest album “No Limit, released on Nov. 19” grabbed first place on the weekly album chart for the...
K-pop boy band Seventeen’s ninth mini-album “Attacca” emerged as the No. 1 best-selling album in South Korea for the month of October. According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, “Attacca,” released on Oct. 22, sold a whopping 1,766,524 million copies in October to top its monthly physical album...
K-pop boy band Seventeen became a “million-seller” again through their ninth mini-album “Attacca.” Based on sales on Korea’s Hanteo Chart, “Attacca” sold 1,335,862 copies in the first week of release from Oct. 22 to 28. Seventeen (Twitter) “Attacca” sold 491,139 copies on the...
K-pop girl group aespa topped the weekly album chart as their first mini-album reached more than 257,000 copies in sales. According to Hanteo Chart, “Savage,” aespa’s first mini-album, sold 257,470 copies in six days and earned first place on the weekly physical album chart for the period...
K-pop girl group aespa’s first mini-album “Savage” sold 147,000 copies and topped iTunes in 17 countries and regions after its release. Aespa released “Savage” on Oct. 5 and according to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, the album sold 147,195 copies on the first day of release to grab the No. 1...
K-pop boy band NCT 127’s third studio album “Sticker” has sold 2.15 million copies in just one week after its release. SM Entertainment, in a press release, said NCT 127’s “Sticker” album, released on Sept. 17, recorded sales of 2,152,399 copies as of noon of Sept. 24. NCT 127 at their...
NCT 127, ATEEZ, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, Wonho and Mamamoo copped the first five places on the weekly album chart in South Korea. Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the rankings for the weekly physical album chart covering the period Sept. 13 to 19. (Clockwise from top left) NCT 127, ATEEZ, BLACKPINK’s...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Lisa’s debut solo album “Lalisa” sold more than 736,000 copies in the first week of release and set two new records. Korea’s Hanteo Chart announced on Sept. 17 that “Lalisa” garnered a total of 736,221 copies in sales in the first week of release from...
(Clockwise from top left) Stray Kids, The Boyz, TXT, ASTRO and Red Velvet (Twitter) K-pop boy bands Stray Kids, The Boyz, TXT and ASTRO, and girl group Red Velvet led the monthly physical album sales in South Korea in August. According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, which announced the best-selling...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, NCT Dream EXO’s D.O., SF9 and Loona (Twitter) K-pop superstars BTS’ “Butter” CD emerged as the No. 1 best-selling album in Korea for the month of July. Hanteo Chart released the rankings for the monthly album chart covering the period July 1 to 31. The...
