K-pop has surged as a dominant force in the global music landscape in recent years, notably conquering the U.S. market with an unparalleled impact.
In a testament to their influence, various K-pop artists have made remarkable strides in the industry, with several acts posting record-breaking sales figures, particularly in physical album sales.
According to Chart Data's latest findings, BTS reigns supreme as the 'Best Selling K-pop Artists by Pure Album Sales in U.S. History,' having amassed a staggering 5.8 million album sales.
Trailing closely behind, Stray Kids clinched the second spot by selling over 3.07 million albums, while TXT secured third place with 2.1 million albums sold in the U.S.
TWICE claimed the fourth position with 1.53 million copies sold, closely followed by ENHYPEN at 1.52 million units. ATEEZ and Seventeen took the 6th and 7th spots, each boasting 1.4 million and 1.49 million album sales, respectively.
NCT 127 emerged in 8th place, having sold 1.25 million copies, with BLACKPINK following suit with 710,000 copies sold, and SuperM rounding off the top 10 with 630,000 copies sold in the U.S.
In exciting news, ATEEZ has partnered with The Sandbox to unveil a groundbreaking immersive K-pop metaverse experience, further solidifying K-pop's standing on the global stage.