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Jan 08, 2021
The Gaon Chart recently issued its annual recap of best songs and albums released in 2020, and it includes works from Zico, IU, BTS, NCT, and more.
The Gaon Music Chart records and arranges the weekly and monthly popularity of songs or albums launched in South Korea each year. It provides results like the Billboard charts of the United States and the Oricon charts of Japan. There are two main charts: Gaon Digital Chart and Gaon Album chart, both of which rank the sales of domestic and international artists.
On Friday, Jan. 8, Gaon Chart and its primary association, the Korea Music Contents Association, published its official yearly chart summary for 2020.
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Dec 21, 2020
Overseas music charts aggregator kworb.net has compiled the top artists with the most YouTube views this 2020. Among the top 12 artists listed, BTS and BLACKPINK ranked within the top 5. Keep on reading to learn more.
According to the data, BTS is the most-viewed musical act on the platform, garnering 6.19 billion views this year as of Monday, Dec. 21. BLACKPINK, who gained 4.56 billion views this year, ranked third on the rankings. They are the only K-pop groups to make the top 12.
Previously, BTS made headlines for breaking the record for most concurrent viewers for the video premiere of Dynamite with 3 million peak concurrent viewers, beating out BLACKPINK s record of 1.66 million views. They also broke the record for the fastest YouTube video to reach 10 million views, reaching the number after only 20 minutes of its release. It subsequently broke the record for most-viewed YouTube video in the first 24 hou
(Photo : NCT, RES VELVET, BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN)
Despite the pandemic, leading K-pop groups who released their much-awaited songs this 2020 were given the honors for Best-Selling Albums and Best Digital Songs including BTS, BLACKPINK, Red Velvet, NCT, SEVENTEEN, and more!
On Dec. 21, Monday, Gaon Charts unveiled their accumulated data for K-pop acts with most sold albums as well as best digital songs, and amazingly, BTS and BtoB s Zico topped the respective lists.
Gaon Chart s Best-selling Albums 2020
According to the accumulated data of Gaon Charts, the preeminent K-pop group BTS was announced to sold 8,823,754 albums from Jan. 1 to Dec. 12 this year.
(Photo : Instagram)