The groups BTS, EVNNE, and CRAVITY have showcased their strong presence in Hanteo Chart's 3rd week of September.
Hanteo, the world's only real-time music chart, announced its weekly chart for the third week of September 2023 at 10 a.m. on September 25 (KST). According to the announcement, BTS, EVNNE, and CRAVITY have secured the top spots.
Global powerhouse BTS clinched the 1st place on the World Chart for the third week of September. The World Chart is Hanteo's comprehensive chart that aggregates global data of K-pop artists based on album sales, streaming, certifications, SNS, and media. BTS scored a World Index of 128,840.92 points, particularly excelling in the media category. This showcases the global influence of the "world-class" BTS. Following BTS, EVNNE secured the 2nd place with a World Index of 111,000.00 points, while BLACKPINK took the 3rd spot with 9,807.63 points.
Rising star EVNNE grabbed the honor of being 1st on the Weekly Album Chart for September's third week. From the 18th to the 24th, their album 'Target ME' recorded an album index of 189,036.60 points (with sales of 176,637 units). Despite being their debut album, 'Target ME' has surpassed 170,000 in sales. As of the 25th, the final initial sales count for EVNNE is highly anticipated.
The Weekly Album Chart's 2nd place was claimed by Tempest with their album 'Into the Storm', recording an album index of 113,454.95 points (sales of 125,206 units). Fantasy Boys took the 3rd spot with 'NEW TOMORROW', achieving an album index of 92,227.56 points (sales of 92,550 units). This week's chart was notable for the dominance of rookie male idol groups, highlighting their active performances.
In the Weekly Certification Chart, CRAVITY, returning with 'SUN SEEKER', ranked 1st. Over the past week, 'SUN SEEKER' had the highest certification rate in Japan, followed by the Netherlands, Australia, the USA, and New Zealand. The Weekly Certification Chart showcased CRAVITY's global popularity and the firepower of their fandom, LUVITY. Following CRAVITY, ATEEZ secured the 2nd spot, and PLAYB took the 3rd position.
The counting period for Hanteo's 3rd week of September chart was from the 18th to the 24th. The World Chart is based on global data of K-pop artists, while the Album Chart ranking is based on global album sales. The Certification Chart is based on the official album certifications by international fans.
For more detailed information on each album's chart performance and sales, fans can check the mobile 'Whosfan' app and the Hanteo Chart website.
