The 7 K-Pop Artists Who Made The Top 10 Best-Selling Albums In The U.S. On CD In 2023
Out of the top 10 albums sold on CD in the US in 2023, seven of the artists were K-Pop groups or soloists. Check out all of the K-Pop albums that made the impressive list below!
7. Jungkook
Jungkook placed #10 with his solo debut album GOLDEN released on November 3, selling 244,000 CDs and making him the highest placing solo K-Pop artist on the list.
6. SEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN released FML on April 24, landing them in 7th place out of the top 10 and selling over 288,000 CDs.
5. TWICE
TWICE is one of only two girl groups in the top 10 with the release of READY TO BE on March 10, selling 303,000 CDs.
4. NewJeans
NewJeans is the highest-placing girl group on the list at #5 out of 10 total albums (7 of which are K-Pop) with Get Up, selling 332,00 CDs.
3. Stray Kids
Stray Kids appears in the list multiple times, starting with ROCK-STAR (381,000 CDs) which was recently released on November 10.
2. TXT
TXT is the second-highest boy group on the list, selling 442,00 CDs of The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION, released January 27.
1. Stray Kids
Stray Kids is the top selling K-Pop album on CD in the US for the year, coming in second only to Taylor Swift. 5-STAR was released on June 2nd and sold a whopping 520,000 CDs.