Only 2 Albums On Billboard’s World Albums Chart This Week Aren’t By K-Pop Artists

K-Pop is killing the world music industry these days!

Billboard has recently released their World Albums Chart for the week of June 27, and K-Pop fans are likely to rejoice at the results. While the chart usually has at least half of the listings as K-Pop albums, this week, all but 2 of the 15 albums on the chart are from K-Pop, which just goes to show how much the genre is dominating the industry. The list is determined by album sales, as well as streaming and single track sales as well. Here is the full list.

15. The Lion King: The Gift by Beyoncé & Various Artists

Weeks on the chart: 32

Last week: #8

14. Kill This Love by BLACKPINK

Weeks on the chart: 33

Last week: #12

13. SuperM: The First Mini Album by SuperM

Weeks on the chart: 35

Last week: #10

12. You Never Walk Alone by BTS

Weeks on the chart: 72

Last week: #11

11. MORE & MORE by TWICE

Weeks on the chart: 3

Last week: #4

10. BTS World by BTS

Weeks on the chart: 45

Last week: N/A

9. Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole

Weeks on the chart: 5

Last week: #7

8. Love Yourself: Her by BTS

Weeks on the chart: 85

Last week: N/A

7. D-2 by AGUST D

Weeks on the chart: 4

Last week: #5

6. Go Live by Stray Kids

Weeks on the chart: 1

Last week: N/A

5. Love Yourself: Tear by BTS

Weeks on the chart: 98

Last week: #14

4. Map of the Soul: Persona by BTS

Weeks on the chart: 62

Last week: #6

3. Love Yourself: Answer by BTS

Weeks on the chart: 95

Last week: #2

2. Map of the Soul: 7 by BTS

Weeks on the chart: 17

Last week: #1

1. Neo Zone: The 2nd Album by NCT 127

Weeks on the chart: 15

Last week: #3

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