The Billboard World Albums chart for the week whiche ended August 30 is a full-on celebration of K-pop excellence, with major acts sweeping the top spots.
TXT leads the pack as The Star Chapter: TOGETHER returns to No. 1, marking its third non-consecutive week at the top. The album also continues its run on the Billboard 200, landing at No. 178.
ENHYPEN climbs back to No. 2 with DESIRE : UNLEASH, now in its 12th week on the chart, while their earlier release ROMANCE : UNTOLD holds strong at No. 14 after an impressive 58 weeks.
BTS continues its chart legacy with Proof rising to No. 3 in its 167th week, and PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – LIVE steady at No. 5.
ATEEZ secures No. 4 with GOLDEN HOUR : Part.3, now in its 10th week, while rookie sensation ILLIT climbs to No. 6 with bomb.
Stray Kids flex their discography muscle with four albums on the chart:
- 合 (HOP) at No. 8
- ATE at No. 12
- ROCK-STAR at No. 22
- ★★★★★ (5-STAR) at No. 23
G-Dragon makes a bold re-entry with Übermensch at No. 10, while Jimin’s MUSE climbs to No. 15. NewJeans’ Get Up lands at No. 16, followed by SEVENTEEN’s HAPPY BURSTDAY at No. 17.
Rounding out the chart, BLACKPINK’s THE ALBUM jumps to No. 21, and Jin’s Echo settles at No. 24.
📈 It’s a week of milestones, longevity, and rising stars—proof that K-pop’s global influence is only getting stronger.
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