Chart highlights

Billboard milestones from K-pop's biggest artists

Curated highlights · Last updated: Oct 2026

BTS

  • Billboard 200

    6 No. 1 albums

    Love Yourself: Tear (2018), Love Yourself: Answer (2018), Map of the Soul: Persona (2019), Map of the Soul: 7 (2020), Be (2020), Proof (2022) — first Korean act to top the chart

  • Hot 100

    6 No. 1 singles

    "Dynamite" (2020), "Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)" remix (2020), "Life Goes On" (2020), "Butter" (2021), "Permission to Dance" (2021), "My Universe" with Coldplay (2021)

Sources: Billboard via ABC Audio; Korea JoongAng Daily (Mar 2026)

BLACKPINK

  • Billboard 200

    Born Pink — No. 1 (2022)

    First album by a female K-pop act to top the Billboard 200; first all-female group No. 1 since 2008. The Album peaked at No. 2 (2020)

  • Hot 100

    "Ice Cream" — No. 13

    Highest-charting Hot 100 single (with Selena Gomez). "Pink Venom" peaked at No. 22, "Shut Down" at No. 25

Sources: Billboard via ABC Audio (Sep 2022); Korea Bizwire

Stray Kids

  • Billboard 200

    9 consecutive No. 1 albums

    Oddinary (2022), Maxident (2022), 5-Star (2023), Rock-Star (2023), Ate (2024), Hop (2024), Karma (2025), Do It (2025), This & That (2026) — first act in chart history whose first nine entries all debuted at No. 1

Sources: Korea.net (Dec 2025); MusicTimes (Aug 2026)

TWICE

  • Billboard 200

    With YOU-th — No. 1 (2024)

    First Billboard 200 No. 1; Ready to Be peaked at No. 2 (2023) and Formula of Love: O+T=<3 at No. 3 (2021)

  • Hot 100

    "The Feels" — No. 83 (2021)

    First career Hot 100 entry; followed by "Moonlight Sunrise" at No. 84

Sources: NME; BroadwayWorld (Mar 2024)

SEVENTEEN

  • Billboard 200

    FML & Seventeenth Heaven — No. 2

    FML (2023) and Seventeenth Heaven (2023) both peaked at No. 2; 17 Is Right Here debuted at No. 5 (2024); Sector 17 peaked at No. 4 (2022)

Sources: Billboard via Yonhap/Korea Bizwire; Soompi

NewJeans

  • Billboard 200

    Get Up — No. 1 (2023)

    Debuted at No. 1 in its first chart week — second K-pop girl group ever to top the chart, after BLACKPINK

  • Hot 100

    "Super Shy" — No. 48

    Highest-charting Hot 100 single; "OMG" peaked at No. 74, "Ditto" at No. 82

Sources: Billboard via ABC Audio (Aug 2023); Wikipedia — Get Up (EP)

aespa

  • Billboard 200

    Girls — No. 3 (2022)

    Highest-charting album; Savage peaked at No. 20 (2021), My World at No. 9 (2023), Armageddon at No. 25 (2024)

Sources: Yonhap News via KOCCA (Jul 2024)

IVE

  • Other

    "After LIKE" — Billboard Global 200 No. 20

    Spent 17 weeks on the Billboard Global 200

  • Other

    "Love Dive" — Song of the Year (2022)

    Best-performing single of 2022 in Korea; won Song of the Year at the Asia Artist Awards, Golden Disc Awards, MAMA Awards and Melon Music Awards

Sources: Klook (Billboard Global 200 data); The Seoul Story / Philippine Concerts

XG

  • Billboard 200

    AWE — No. 175 (2024)

    First Billboard 200 entry; also No. 1 on Heatseekers Albums and Top New Artist Albums. First Japanese hip-hop girl group to chart on the Billboard 200

Sources: allkpop (Dec 2024); Bandwagon Asia

BOYNEXTDOOR

  • Billboard 200

    HOME — No. 16 (2026)

    First studio album; highest-charting release and first top-20 entry. Sixth consecutive Billboard 200 entry (WHY.. No. 162, HOW? No. 93, 19.99 No. 40, No Genre No. 62, The Action No. 40)

Sources: Soompi (Jun 2026)

ARTMS

  • Other

    DALL — World Albums No. 7 (2024)

    Debut studio album; also No. 1 on Billboard Top New Artist Albums and No. 9 on Heatseekers Albums. Lead single "Virtual Angel" cracked the Top 10 on World Digital Song Sales

Sources: Wikipedia — Artms discography; Billboard (via EyeOnPop interview)

Lisa

  • Billboard 200

    Alter Ego — No. 7 (2025)

    Debut solo studio album; highest-charting solo release

  • Hot 100

    "Born Again" — No. 68

    Highest-charting solo single (with Doja Cat and Raye); "Rockstar" peaked at No. 70, "LALISA" at No. 84 (2021)

Sources: Wikipedia — Alter Ego; Soompi; Korea Herald

ONEUS

  • Other

    "Under" — Oricon Daily Singles No. 3 (2026)

    Japanese single reached No. 3 on the Oricon Daily Single Ranking

Sources: hellokpop (Aug 2026)

MONSTA X

  • Billboard 200

    All About Luv — No. 5 (2020)

    First all-English album by a K-pop group; third K-pop band to hit the top 5. The Dreaming peaked at No. 21 (2021)

Sources: Korea Bizwire; hellokpop; Wikipedia — Monsta X discography

TEN

  • Other

    TEN — iTunes Worldwide No. 1 (2024)

    Solo debut mini album hit No. 1 on iTunes Top Albums in 28 regions, No. 1 on iTunes Worldwide Albums, and No. 1 on QQ Music digital album sales

  • Other

    "Stunner" — Billboard #7 Best K-pop Songs of 2025

    Title track ranked No. 7 on Billboard’s 25 best K-pop songs of 2025; also named one of Dazed’s 30 best K-pop tracks of 2025

Sources: SM press release (via kpopalbums.com); Kpop Wiki (Stunner)

EVNNE

  • Other

    "Trouble" — Billboard LyricFind US No. 2 (2024)

    Debut single listed at No. 2 on the Billboard LyricFind US Chart (week of Mar 30, 2024). Named Billboard’s August 2024 K-pop Rookie of the Month

Sources: Cañaveral Web (EVNNE first anniversary article)