Stray Kids' latest album Karma continues to hold the No. 1 position for the fifth consecutive week, and also became the group's first album to enter the top 20 of the Billboard 200 for the fifth consecutive week.
In addition to Karma, Stray Kids has two other albums on the chart this week: 合 (Hop) at No. 13 in its 41st week and ate at No. 16 in its 62nd week.
The debut EP Color Outside The Lines by rookie CORTIS maintained its 2nd place for the third week, and also appeared on the Billboard 200 for the second consecutive week. Meanwhile, TXT's album The Star Chapter: Together rose to 3rd place, marking its 10th consecutive week of stay in the chart.
IVE also made their mark with a new EP Ive Secret, which debuted at No. 4 after releasing a hard track in the US. Although the album was released digitally in August, the physical version in the US was only released on September 19, helping the group break through the chart.
ZEROBASEONE' debut full-length album never Say never reached No. 5 in its third week, followed by ENHYPEN's Desire: Unleash at No. 6 in its 17th week. The group's album Romance : Untold still holds the 18th place after 63 weeks of release - a testament to their enduring appeal.
In the solo segment, Lil Fantasy Vol.1 of Chaeyoung (TWICE) ranked 7th in the second week, followed by muse of Jimin (BTS) at 8th place in the 62nd week. ILLIT's album Bomb ranked 10th in its 14th week.
BTS continues to prove their legendary position with the compilation album Proof (2022) at No. 11 in their second week of 172, while the live album Permission To Dance On Stage - Live ended their 10th week at No. 23.
The remaining positions in the top 25 belong to Golden Hour: Part.1 by ATEEZ (ranked 15), Get Up by NewJeans (ranked 17), Echo by Jin (ranked 22), Unforgiven by LE SSERAFIM (ranked 24.4) and The X by MONSTA X (ranked 25.).
This week's rankings once again affirm the global influence of the Kpop wave, with the continuous presence of many leading names such as Stray Kids, TXT, BTS, IVE, ENHYPEN and NewJeans.
