K-pop girl groups have showcased their immense talent, captivating visuals, and boundless creativity, often breaking records and making history. One of the most significant indicators of their global influence is the performance of their albums on the Billboard 200 chart. This chart ranks the most popular albums in the United States.
Check out the biggest album debuts by K-pop girl groups on the Billboard 200 chart.
1. TWICE- READY TO BE – 153K
TWICE’s extended play album “READY TO BE” has achieved an extraordinary feat by securing the biggest album debut for a K-pop girl group on the Billboard 200 chart, amassing an impressive 153,000 units. The album showcases the group’s musical versatility and captivating performances, solidifying their position on the global scene.
2. NewJeans – Get Up – 126.5K
NewJeans has taken the music industry by storm once again with their latest album, “Get Up,” achieving an extraordinary milestone. The group’s remarkable talent and undeniable charisma have propelled them to achieve the second-biggest album debut by a K-pop girl group on the Billboard 200 chart with an impressive 126.5K units sold.
3. BLACKPINK – THE ALBUM – 110K
BLACKPINK made an explosive debut on the Billboard 200 chart with their first full-length album, “THE ALBUM.” Released in October 2020, the album has the third-biggest debut on the chart with an impressive 110K units sold. With its diverse musical styles and captivating performances, “The Album” showcased BLACKPINK’s global appeal.
4. BLACKPINK – BORN PINK – 102K
BLACKPINK’s highly anticipated second studio album, “BORN PINK,” made an explosive impact on the music scene. The album’s remarkable debut on the Billboard 200 chart, with an impressive 102,000 units, speaks volumes about BLACKPINK’s immense popularity and ability to captivate audiences worldwide.
5. TWICE – Between 1&2 – 100K
Released in 2022, “Between 1&2” by TWICE has the remarkable achievement of having the fifth biggest debut by a K-pop girl group on the Billboard 200, with a staggering 100,000 units sold, which is a testament to TWICE’s global appeal and unwavering fan base. “Between 1&2” represents their growth and evolution as artists.
K-pop girl groups continue redefining the music industry’s boundaries, transcending language barriers, and captivating fans worldwide. The Billboard 200 chart is a testament to their immense influence and achievements, with debuts that have solidified their positions in music history.