Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of November 17 to 23!

Album Chart

ATEEZ topped the physical album chart with their new mini album “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.2,” which shot to No. 1 this week.

ENHYPEN’s “ROMANCE : UNTOLD” stayed strong at No. 2, while NEXZ’s “NALLINA” debuted at No. 3.

Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon’s “Letter To Myself” entered the chart at No. 4, with THE BOYZ’s “TRIGGER” climbing back up to No. 5 for the week.

Download Chart

PLAVE topped this week’s digital download chart with “We don’t stop,” their contribution to the soundtrack of “The Fiery Priest 2.”

Meanwhile, BIGBANG’s G-Dragon’s new song “HOME SWEET HOME” featuring Taeyang and Daesung debuted at No. 2.

ATEEZ’s new title track “Ice On My Teeth” jumped to No. 3 this week, while Taeyeon’s “Letter To Myself” debuted at No. 4.

Finally, BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars’ smash hit “APT.” held steady at No. 5.

Overall Digital Chart + Streaming Chart

Rosé and Bruno Mars once again maintained their triple crown on the Circle charts, with “APT.” topping the overall digital chart, streaming chart, and global K-pop chart for the fifth consecutive week.

The top five songs on this week’s overall digital chart and streaming chart were exactly the same: “APT.” came in at No. 1, aespa’s “Whiplash” at No. 2, aespa’s Karina’s solo song “UP” at No. 3, G-Dragon’s “POWER” at No. 4, and DAY6’s “HAPPY” at No. 5.

Global K-Pop Chart

Rosé and Bruno Mars’ “APT.” remained No. 1 on the global K-pop chart this week, while aespa’s “Whiplash” held onto its spot at No. 2.

BTS’s Jin’s new title track “Running Wild” soared to No. 3 on this week’s chart, followed by BTS’s Jimin’s “Who” at No. 4 and BABYMONSTER’s “DRIP” at No. 5.

Social Chart

The top five artists on this week’e social chart were exactly the same as last week: BLACKPINK reigned at No. 1, with BABYMONSTER at No. 2, FIFTY FIFTY at No. 3, BTS at No. 4, and Choi Yu Ree at No. 5.

Congratulations to all of the artists!

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The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,730 idols, using big data collected from October 28 to November 28.

BLACKPINK’s Rosé rose to the top of the list after seeing a staggering 303.61 percent increase in her brand reputation index, bringing her total score to 19,872,121 for the month.

High-ranking phrases in Rosé’s keyword analysis included “APT.”, “Billboard,” and “Bruno Mars,” while her highest-ranking related terms included “participate,” “warm,” and “honest.” Rosé’s positivity-negativity analysis also revealed a score of 96.90 percent positive reactions.

aespa’s Karina held onto her spot at second place with a brand reputation index of 7,925,856,  marking a 12.81 percent increase in her score since last month.

BTS’s Jin jumped to third place with a brand reputation index of 7,183,205, marking an 82.96 percent rise in his score since October.

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon took fourth place with a brand reputation index of 6,252,165, while BLACKPINK’s Jennie rounded out the top five with a score of 5,531,206.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

1. BLACKPINK’s Rosé
2. aespa’s Karina
3. BTS’s Jin
4. BIGBANG’s G-Dragon
5. BLACKPINK’s Jennie
6. IVE’s Jang Won Young
7. ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo
8. aespa’s Winter
9. Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon
10. IVE’s An Yu Jin
11. BTS’s Jimin
12. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo
13. Red Velvet’s Irene
14. BTS’s Jungkook
15. SEVENTEEN’s Jun
16. BLACKPINK’s Lisa
17. SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu
18. SHINee’s Key
19. SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan
20. IVE’s Rei
21. Girls’ Generation’s Seohyun
22. BTS’s V
23. BTS’s RM
24. Girls’ Generation’s YoonA
25. SEVENTEEN’s Wonwoo
26. Red Velvet’s Wendy
27. EXO’s Baekhyun
28. IVE’s Leeseo
29. THE BOYZ’s Juyeon
30. THE BOYZ’s Hyunjae

Watch aespa’s variety show “aespa’s Synk Road” with subtitles on Viki below:

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And BTS’s film “BREAK THE SILENCE: THE MOVIE” below!

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The Korean Business Research Institute has published its brand reputation rankings for all stars during the month of November!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from September 30 to October 30.

BLACKPINK topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 12,549,055, marking a whopping 152.01 percent increase in their score since October.

Byeon Woo Seok shot to second place after seeing an impressive 92.47 percent rise in his brand reputation index since last month, bringing his total score to 8,029,412 for November.

Lim Young Woong ranked third with a brand reputation index of 7,665,090, marking a 5.63 percent rise in his score since October.

BTS came in at a close fourth with a brand reputation index of 7,486,961, marking a 34.40 percent increase in their score since last month.

Finally, soccer star Son Heung Min rounded out the top five with a brand reputation index of 7021,943, marking a 19.64 percent rise in his score since October.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

1. BLACKPINK
2. Byeon Woo Seok
3. Lim Young Woong
4. BTS
5. Son Heung Min
6. SEVENTEEN
7. Kim Tae Ri
8. Kim Do Young
9. Yoo Jae Suk
10. ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo
11. aespa
12. IVE
13. BIGBANG
14. DAY6
15. BIBI
16. TWICE
17. Ma Dong Seok
18. Kim Jong Kook
19. Lee Dae Ho
20. Kim Soo Hyun
21. SHINee
22. Lee Young Ji
23. Baek Jong Won
24. Kang Daniel
25. OH MY GIRL
26. (G)I-DLE
27. Son Suk Ku
28. LE SSERAFIM
29. Park Ji Sung
30. NCT

Watch Byeon Woo Seok in “Lovely Runner” with subtitles on Viki below:

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Or check out BTS’s film “BREAK THE SILENCE: THE MOVIE” below!

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