K-Pop Albums Own 13 Out Of Fifteen Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart Right Now

Each week, Billboard updates their World Albums chart to show which 15 international albums are performing the best in the United States. K-Pop albums are often the most dominant genre on the list, and this week is no different, but there are an oddly high amount of them on the chart this week! A total of 13 out of the 15 spots are taken up by K-Pop albums, some new while others are quite old and still going strong.

15. Love Yourself: Tear by BTS

Weeks spent on the chart: 117

Last week’s position: N/A (re-entered this week)

Peak position: #1

14. Love Yourself: Her by BTS

Weeks spent on the chart: 101

Last week’s position: N/A (re-entered this week)

Peak position: #1

13. Map of the Soul: Persona by BTS

Weeks spent on the chart: 83

Last week’s position: #13

Peak position: #1

12. Neo Zone by NCT 127

Weeks spent on the chart: 36

Last week’s position: #12

Peak position: #1

11. Eyes Wide Open by TWICE

Weeks spent on the chart: 3

Last week’s position: #9

Peak position: #8

10. Skool Luv Affair by BTS

Weeks spent on the chart: 5

Last week’s position: #7

Peak position: #3

9. Super One by SuperM

Weeks spent on the chart: 7

Last week’s position: #8

Peak position: #1

8. The Lion King: The Gift by Beyoncé & Various Artists

Weeks spent on the chart: 52

Last week’s position: #6

Peak position: #1

7. Made In Lagos by WizKid

Weeks spent on the chart: 2

Last week’s position: #2

Peak position: #2

6. Love Yourself: Answer by BTS

Weeks spent on the chart: 116

Last week’s position: #5

Peak position: #1

5. All Out by K/DA

Weeks spent on the chart: 1

Last week’s position: N/A (new this week)

Peak position: #5

4. NCT Resonance Pt. 1 by NCT

Weeks spent on the chart: 5

Last week’s position: #3

Peak position: #1

3. Map of the Soul: 7 by BTS

Weeks spent on the chart: 38

Last week’s position: #4

Peak position: #1

2. The Album by BLACKPINK

Weeks spent on the chart: 6

Last week’s position: #1

Peak position: #1

1. Minisode 1: Blue Hour by TXT

Weeks spent on the chart: 2

Last week’s position: #10

Peak position: #1