Industry Apr 13, 2026

BTS and BLACKPINK Lead K-Pop on Billboard 200 Chart

BTS was the first K-pop act to top the all-genre chart; BLACKPINK was the first female K-pop act to do so.

Originally published by Billboard
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BTS and BLACKPINK Lead K-Pop on Billboard 200 Chart

BTS holds the distinction of being the first K-pop act to reach the top of the Billboard 200, an all-genre album chart. Following this achievement, BLACKPINK became the first female K-pop act to also top the chart. Originally reported by Billboard.