BLACKPINK, NCT 127, And IVE Top Circle (Gaon) Weekly Charts

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of September 11 to 17!

Album Chart

BLACKPINK achieved a triple crown this week after topping three separate charts: the physical album chart, the Global K-Pop chart, and the social chart.

BLACKPINK’s new studio album “BORN PINK” entered the physical album chart at No. 1, while the KiT version of the album also charted separately at No. 4.

NCT 127’s new album “2 Baddies” debuted at No. 2 on the chart, followed by IVE’s “After LIKE” at No. 3 and JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong’s “BORN GENE” at No. 5.

Download Chart

NCT 127’s new title track “2 Baddies” debuted at No. 1 on the digital download chart this week, while BLACKPINK’s new title track “Shut Down” entered the chart at No. 2.

IVE’s latest hit “After LIKE” climbed back up to No. 3 for the week, and Lim Young Woong swept the next two spots on the chart with his songs “If We Ever Meet Again” and “Our Blues,” which rose to No. 4 and No. 5 respectively.

Overall Digital Chart

IVE maintained their double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the overall digital chart and the streaming chart for the third consecutive week with “After LIKE.”

The top four songs on this week’s overall digital chart remained exactly the same as last week: IVE’s “After LIKE” came in at No. 1, NewJeans’ “Attention” at No. 2, BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” at No. 3, and NewJeans’ “Hype Boy” at No. 4.

Finally, Block B’s Zico’s “Street Man Fighter” hit “New thing” (featuring Homies) shot up to No. 5 on this week’s chart.

Streaming Chart

The top five songs on this week’s streaming chart were exactly the same as last week: IVE’s “After LIKE” continued its reign at No. 1, followed by NewJeans’ “Attention” at No. 2, BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” at No. 3, NewJeans’ “Hype Boy” at No. 4, and Girls’ Generation’s “FOREVER 1” at No. 5.

Global K-Pop Chart

BLACKPINK continued to top Circle’s new Global K-Pop Chart (which is based on global streaming) with their hit pre-release single “Pink Venom,” while their new title track “Shut Down” debuted at No. 3.

IVE’s “After LIKE” maintained its position at No. 2, while NewJeans’ “Hype Boy” similarly held onto its spot at No. 4.

Finally, TWICE’s “Talk that Talk” rounded out the top five for the week.

Social Chart

BLACKPINK held onto their spot at No. 1 on the social chart this week, with BTS staying strong at No. 2.

Lim Young Woong and NewJeans rose to No. 3 and No. 4 respectively, while TWICE came in at No. 5 for the week.

Congratulations to all of the artists!

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