Stray Kids have achieved 9 consecutive... K-pop artists have topped the U.S. “Billboard 200” chart before, but the first to do so was...

BAKBING Brief

Stray Kids have set a new milestone in K-pop history by topping the U.S. “Billboard 200” chart for nine consecutive times. This achievement is based on a total of nine entries—including the soundtrack “K-Pop Demon Hunters”—across various groups and projects. To date, a total of 25 K-pop albums have topped this chart, and the chronology of these 25 No. 1 albums—spanning from 2018 to 2026—further solidifies K-pop’s standing. Key Point: This is a significant example of K-pop’s global popularity and an achievement that holds great significance for international fans as well.

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