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

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🗓️ 8/23/2026, 4:59:50 PM⏱️ 1 min read👀 2 views💬 0

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1Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on August 22!Stray Kids’ new mini album “THIS & THAT” debuted at No.
21 on this week’s World Albums chart, in addition to making a historic No.
31 entry on the Billboard 200.

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

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on August 22!

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. ’ new mini album “THIS & THAT” debuted at No. 1 on this week’s World Albums chart, in addition to making a historic No. 1 entry on the Billboard 200. All in all, 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. topped a total of five Billboard charts this week.

Meanwhile, 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. ’ previous albums “KARMA” and “DO IT” climbed back up to No. 13 and No. 19 respectively on the World Albums chart this week.

CORTIS’s latest EP “GREENGREEN” took No. 2 in its 15th week on the World Albums chart, in addition to spending a 14th week on the Billboard 200 at No. 110. The group’s debut EP “COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES” also remained on the World Albums chart for a 49th week at No. 7.

Meanwhile, 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 “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5” stayed strong at No. 3 in its seventh week on the World Albums chart.

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 landed a total of three albums on the chart this week: “Proof” held steady at No. 4 in its 218th week on the chart, while “Map of the Soul: 7 ~The Journey~” climbed back up to No. 11 (in its 41st week) and “Love Yourself: Tear” re-entered the chart at No. 21 (marking its 220th week).

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” maintained its position at No. 6 in its 12th week on the chart, followed by TXT’s Yeonjun’s solo mini album “NO LABELS: PART 02” at No. 8 in its fifth week.

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” climbed back up to No. 9 in its 11th week on the chart, while ILLIT’s “MAMIHLAPINATAPAI” rose to No. 12 (in its 15th week) and 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” jumped to No. 15 (in its 153rd week).

Finally, BOYNEXTDOOR’s “HOME” ranked No. 16 in its ninth week on the chart.

Congratulations to all of the artists!

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