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ATEEZ, CORTIS, Yeonjun, LE SSERAFIM, BTS, BOYNEXTDOOR, aespa, Stray Kids, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart

🗓️ 8/2/2026, 2:52:17 PM⏱️ 1 min read👀 1 views💬 0

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  • 1Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on August 1!ATEEZ’s latest mini album “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5” returned to No.
  • 21 this week, marking its third non-consecutive week at the top of the chart.
  • 3The EP also spent a fourth week on the Billboard 200 at No.
ATEEZ, CORTIS, Yeonjun, LE SSERAFIM, BTS, BOYNEXTDOOR, aespa, Stray Kids, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on August 1!

ATEEZ ATEEZ ATEEZ K-POP GROUP ATEEZ is an eight-member K-pop boy group known for powerful performances, intense choreography, and a strong global fanbase. Since debuting in 2018, they have built a reputation for cinematic concepts and commanding stag ’s latest mini album “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5” returned to No. 1 this week, marking its third non-consecutive week at the top of the chart. The EP also spent a fourth week on the Billboard 200 at No. 121.

CORTIS’s latest EP “GREENGREEN” climbed back up to No. 2 in its 12th week on the World Albums chart, in addition to rising to No. 126 on the Billboard 200. CORTIS’s debut EP “COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES” also jumped to No. 12 in its 46th week on the World Albums chart.

TXT’s Yeonjun’s new solo mini album “NO LABELS: PART 02” took No. 3 in its second week on the chart, with LE SSERAFIM LE SSERAFIM LE SSERAFIM K-POP GROUP LE SSERAFIM is a five-member girl group known for confident, performance-driven concepts and strong stage presence. ’s “PUREFLOW” holding steady at No. 4 in its ninth week.

BTS BTS BTS K-POP GROUP BTS (방탄소년단) is a South Korean K-pop group formed by BigHit Music and debuted on June 13, 2013. The group consists of seven members: RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. Known for their powerful performances, me ’s 2022 anthology album “Proof” maintained its position at No. 5 in its 215th week on the chart, while their 2020 Japanese album “Map of the Soul: 7 ~The Journey~” rose to No. 15 in its 38th week.

BOYNEXTDOOR’s “HOME” climbed back up to No. 6 in its sixth week on the chart, followed by aespa aespa aespa K-POP GROUP aespa is a South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment, consisting of Karina, Giselle, Winter, and Ningning. Since their debut in 2020, aespa has gained international recognition for their innovative concept that ’s “LEMONADE” at No. 7 in its eighth week.

Stray Kids Stray Kids Stray Kids K-POP GROUP Stray Kids is an eight-member self-producing boy group known for intense performances, experimental sound, and powerful rap lines. ’ “KARMA” ranked No. 9 in its 48th week on the chart, while their special album “DO IT” took No. 18 in its 35th week.

ILLIT’s “MAMIHLAPINATAPAI” held onto its spot at No. 10 in its 12th week on the chart, with NewJeans NewJeans NewJeans K-POP GROUP NewJeans is a five-member girl group known for their fresh Y2K-inspired style, smooth vocals, and viral hits. ’ “Get Up” jumping to No. 14 in its 150th week.

ENHYPEN ENHYPEN ENHYPEN K-POP GROUP ENHYPEN is a six member boy group formed through I-LAND, known for powerful performances, storytelling concepts, and global popularity. ’s “THE SIN : VANISH” rose to No. 17 in its 27th week, while their 2024 album “ROMANCE : UNTOLD” re-entered the chart at No. 25 (marking its 100th overall week on the chart).

Finally, SEVENTEEN SEVENTEEN SEVENTEEN K-POP GROUP SEVENTEEN is a self-producing boy group with 13 members, divided into hip-hop, vocal, and performance units, known for intricate choreography and songwriting. ’s V8’s unit debut mini album “V8” spent its third week on the chart at No. 23.

Congratulations to all of the artists!

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