Top musical groups like CORTIS, ENHYPEN, BTS, TXT, Stray Kids, NewJeans, ATEEZ, and P1Harmony dominate charts
Billboard’s recently published World Albums chart for the week ending on April 25 revealed some notable shifts and placements of K-pop artists.
CORTIS made an impressive debut on the chart by claiming the top spot with their EP “COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES” after seven months since its release. This achievement marked the EP’s 32nd week on the chart, showcasing the lasting impact and appeal of CORTIS’ music to the global audience.
ENHYPEN continued to maintain a strong presence on the World Albums chart with their latest mini album, “THE SIN: VANISH,” securing the second position in its 13th week. Additionally, ENHYPEN’s 2024 album, “ROMANCE: UNTOLD,” remained steady at No. 22 after 92 weeks, reflecting the group’s consistent popularity and success.
The renowned boy band BTS made an impressive mark with three albums on the chart. Their album “Proof” retained its position at No. 3 after 201 weeks, followed by “Map of the Soul: 7 ~The Journey~” at No. 9 in its 24th week. Furthermore, “Love Yourself: Tear” re-entered the chart at No. 24, boasting an impressive run of 214 weeks on the chart.
Stray Kids also showcased their dominance with four entries on the chart. The tracks “DO IT,” “KARMA,” “ATE,” and “★★★★★ (5-STAR)” claimed spots at No. 6, 16, 18, and 25, respectively, underlining Stray Kids’ consistent success and loyal fan base.
TXT made a significant impact on the World Albums chart with their new mini album, “7TH YEAR: A Moment of Stillness in the Thorns,” debuting at No. 10 based solely on digital performance. Despite not having a physical release in the United States during the tracking period, TXT’s digital presence alone managed to secure them a spot on the prestigious chart.
NewJeans’ track “Get Up” climbed back to No. 11 after 136 weeks, while ATEEZ’s “GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4” completed its 10th week on the chart at No. 13, showcasing the enduring appeal and popularity of these talented groups.
Finally, P1Harmony’s album “UNIQUE” secured the 21st spot in its fifth week on the chart, further solidifying their place among the top K-pop acts in the industry.
The artists mentioned above have not only made significant strides in the global music scene but have also demonstrated their unwavering popularity and impact on the Billboard World Albums chart. Congratulations to all the talented acts for their well-deserved placements and continued success in the industry.