“Global pop icons” BTS have once again shown their irreplaceable power by dominating the charts immediately upon their comeback!
According to the April monthly results released by the global K-pop chart “KM Chart,” BTS swept both the music and artist categories, while member V also claimed the top spot in the popularity category.
In the K-MUSIC category, BTS’s new song “SWIM” climbed to the top. After shaking up the global music market with their comeback, they have now taken over the KM Chart, showing their unrivaled influence.
They also secured 1st place in the K-MUSIC ARTIST category, achieving a “double crown” by winning both the music and artist awards.
In the HOT CHOICE (Popularity) male category, V proudly took 1st place. By maintaining top positions in both group and solo activities, he proved the incredible power of BTS’s fandom.
Following them, other powerhouse teams like TOMORROW X TOGETHER, PLAVE, AKMU, and IVE also ranked high in a fierce competition.
The achievements of female artists and the rise of rookies were also noteworthy.
In the HOT CHOICE female category, Dreamcatcher once again held onto 1st place. With a strong fandom, they have maintained a long-term hold on the top of the charts, showing their status as a global trend. ITZY’s Yuna, X-IN, and Odd Youth also featured in the top 10.
In the ROOKIE male category, ALPHA DRIVE ONE took the top spot, while HADES topped the female category, showing their potential as the next generation of K-pop leaders.
Meanwhile, the “KMA (KM Chart Awards) 2026” hosted by KM Chart will be held on July 25 at the Korea University Hwajung Gymnasium in Seoul.
