Hanteo Chart’s monthly World Chart and Album Chart “Top 5” for August (Photo courtesy of Hanteo Chart)

 

[Hanteo News = Reporter KANG SUYOUNG] Group Stray Kids shone on Hanteo Chart’s monthly charts for August.

 

Hanteo Chart, the world’s only real-time music chart, announced its monthly charts for August 2026 at 10 AM on the 1st. According to the charts, Stray Kids ranked No. 1 on both Hanteo Chart’s August World Chart and Album Chart.

 

 

Photo courtesy of JYP ENTERTAINMENT

 

Stray Kids showed its extraordinary global power on the August monthly World Chart.

Stray Kids earned high scores in the album, social, and media categories, recording a World Index of 21,237.98 points.

Stray Kids had also proven its global influence by ranking No. 1 on the weekly World Chart for the 1st and 2nd weeks of August.

ENHYPEN followed at No. 2 with a World Index of 12,386.69 points, while aespa ranked No. 3 with a World Index of 10,901.87 points.

 

 

Photo courtesy of JYP ENTERTAINMENT

 

Stray Kids also took the top spot on the August monthly Album Chart.

Stray Kids’ 10th mini album ‘THIS & THAT’ recorded an Album Index of 4,288,690.50 points for August and monthly sales of 3,439,564 copies.

Stray Kids had also topped the weekly Album Chart for the 1st and 2nd weeks of August with the album.

ENHYPEN’s 8th mini album ‘THE SIN : BLISS’ followed at No. 2 with an August monthly Album Index of 2,405,094.20 points (monthly sales of 2,105,414 copies), while ALPHA DRIVE ONE’s 2nd mini album ‘UNBREAKABLE : 少年BEAST’ took No. 3 with an August monthly Album Index of 1,211,136.90 points (monthly sales of 1,144,338 copies).

Hanteo Chart’s monthly chart tracking period for August was the full month from August 1 to August 31.

 

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 announced 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.

※ The copyright of the sales data stated in this article belongs to Hanteo Global Inc. (Hanteo Chart) and is protected by copyright law. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or redistribution without consent is prohibited. Violation may result in legal sanctions.

 

grace@hanteo.com