{"id":1162,"date":"2026-08-21T17:01:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T17:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/structured-weekly_global_kpop_ranking-circle_global_kpop_weekly-2026-08-18-enkr\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T17:01:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T17:01:54","slug":"structured-weekly_global_kpop_ranking-circle_global_kpop_weekly-2026-08-18-enkr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/structured-weekly_global_kpop_ranking-circle_global_kpop_weekly-2026-08-18-enkr\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Global K-Pop Chart (August 18, 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"Golden\"<\/p>\n
1??Golden<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Weekly Global K-Pop Chart (August 18, 2026)<\/div>\n

As of August 18, 2026, 'Golden' by K-Pop Demon Hunters holds the No. 1 \uc21c\uc704. The track with the most significant \uc0c1\uc2b9\ud3ed this week is 'REDRED' by BIGHIT MUSIC.<\/p>\n

TOP 10<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"Golden\"<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n\n
Golden<\/div>\n
HUNTR\/X, EJAE, AUDREY NUNA, REI AMI, KPop Demon Hunters Cast<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"SWIM\"<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n\n
SWIM<\/div>\n
\ubc29\ud0c4\uc18c\ub144\ub2e8<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"Less<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n\n
Less than a Lover<\/div>\n
\uc81c\ub2c8 (JENNIE)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"APT.\"<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n\n
APT.<\/div>\n
\ub85c\uc81c (ROSE), Bruno Mars<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"REDRED\"<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n\n
REDRED<\/div>\n
CORTIS (\ucf54\ub974\ud2f0\uc2a4)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"It`s<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n\n
It`s Me<\/div>\n
\uc544\uc77c\ub9bf(ILLIT)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ICONIC<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n\n
ICONIC BY MISTAKE<\/div>\n
LE SSERAFIM (\ub974\uc138\ub77c\ud54c), \uc544\uc77c\ub9bf(ILLIT), KATSEYE<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"BAD\"<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n\n
BAD<\/div>\n
ATEEZ (\uc5d0\uc774\ud2f0\uc988)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LEMONADE\"<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n\n
LEMONADE<\/div>\n
aespa<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"NORMAL<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n\n
NORMAL (Explicit Ver.)<\/div>\n
\ubc29\ud0c4\uc18c\ub144\ub2e8<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

August 18, 2026 Chart Highlights<\/h2>\n

The \uc0c1\uc704\uad8c positions on this week's chart are formed by 'Golden' (K-Pop Demon Hunters), 'SWIM' (BIGHIT MUSIC), and 'Less than a Lover' (Columbia Records, Sony Music Entertainment, OA ENT).<\/p>\n

Notably, BTS is an artist with \ubcf5\uc218 \uace1 on the chart, holding two spots.<\/p>\n

Platform and Artist Distribution<\/h2>\n

In terms of \uc81c\uc791 and \uc720\ud1b5, BIGHIT MUSIC stands out with three \uace1 in the Top 10. Atlantic Records and THEBLACKLABEL each have one \uace1, as do Columbia Records, Sony Music Entertainment, and OA ENT.<\/p>\n

Key Chart Movements<\/h2>\n

The biggest \uc0c1\uc2b9\ud3ed this week is 'REDRED' by BIGHIT MUSIC, climbing one \uacc4\ub2e8 from No. 6 to No. 5.<\/p>\n

The steepest \ud558\ub77d\ud3ed belongs to 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' (BELIFT LAB, Source Music, HYBE UMG), which fell two \uacc4\ub2e8 from No. 5 to No. 7.<\/p>\n

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\uc774 \uae30\uc0ac\uc5d0 \uc0ac\uc6a9\ub41c \ud55c\uad6d\uc5b4 \uc6a9\uc5b4<\/div>\n
position(\uc21c\uc704), most significant climb(\uc0c1\uc2b9\ud3ed), top positions(\uc0c1\uc704\uad8c), dominated by(\ud615\uc131), multiple(\ubcf5\uc218), songs(\uace1), production(\uc81c\uc791), distribution(\uc720\ud1b5), biggest riser(\uc0c1\uc2b9\ud3ed), spot(\uacc4\ub2e8), climbing(\uc0c1\uc2b9), steepest drop(\ud558\ub77d\ud3ed), fell(\ud558\ub77d), holds steady(\uc720\uc9c0)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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