YOUNG K Sweeps Hanteo Weekly Charts…Proves Himself as a “Hexagonal” Solo Artist

[Hanteo News = Reporter KANG SUYOUNG] Singer YOUNG K swept Hanteo Chart’s weekly charts for the 5th week of July.

Hanteo Chart, the world’s only real-time music chart, announced its weekly charts for the 5th week of July 2026 at 10 AM on August 3. According to the charts, YOUNG K ranked No. 1 on both Hanteo Chart’s World Chart and Album Chart for the 5th week of July.

YOUNG K took the top spot on the weekly World Chart. YOUNG K earned the highest score in the album category of the weekly World Chart, recording a World Index of 13,523.03 points.

aespa followed at No. 2 with a World Index of 13,397.90 points, while BTS ranked No. 3 with a World Index of 11,342.58 points.

YOUNG K also earned the honor of ranking No. 1 on the weekly Album Chart. YOUNG K recorded an Album Index of 222,497.39 points for the 5th week of July with his 2nd full-length album 'YOUNGEST' (sales of 164,443 copies).

No. 2 on the weekly Album Chart was CORTIS’ 2nd mini album 'GREENGREEN' with an Album Index of 177,178.95 points (sales of 173,144 copies), while No. 3 was NouerA’s 4th mini album '.exe' with an Album Index of 114,109.80 points (sales of 175,251 copies).

Hanteo Chart’s weekly chart tracking period for the 5th week of July was from July 27 to August 2. The World Chart is compiled and announced based on K-POP artists’ global data, including albums, digital music, authentication, SNS, and media, while Album Chart rankings are based on the Album Index, which is calculated using worldwide album sales.

More details on each album’s chart performance and sales can be found on the mobile “Whosfan” app and the Hanteo Chart website.

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