What is Hanteo album chart?

Hanteo calculates real-time sales for each purchase that has been confirmed and is not an estimate. Hanteo charts are used for music show calculations such as Inkigayo, Show Champion, Music Bank, and more.

When was Hanteo created?

Hanteo is a south Korean music chart system, which counts all K-pop album sales, to compile an overview. This overview shows the popularity of korean bands in Korea and the world. The company was founded 1998 in Seoul and collects all sales in real time.

Does Gaon count worldwide sales?

Music charts The charts lists domestic artists’ sales, international (non-Korean) artists’ sales and a combined overall sales in weekly, monthly and year-end format.

Does Ktown4u count towards Gaon?

※ All the albums you purchase at Ktown4u are reflected to Hanteo and Gaon charts.

Does Ktown4u count towards billboard?

Ktown4u doesn’t count for Billboard.

What is the most sold K-pop album?

Map of the Soul: 7
BTS’ Map of the Soul: 7 is the best-selling album of all time in South Korea, with over 4.8 million copies sold.

Who is the best selling artist in South Korea?

The best-selling male K-pop artist was BTS after selling 32,783,223 copies of albums. Among the soloists, Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon sold the most albums as a female soloist (1,051,567 copies) while EXO’s Baekhyun sold the most albums as a male soloist (2,657,711 copies).

How often does Hanteo update?

Although every artists’ Hanteo sales are updated daily, NCT 127’s was updated on September 30th, which is 3 weeks ago, 2 weeks after the release. While fans are curious about the delayed updates, non-fans started to talk about the gap between Hanteo and Gaon sales.

Does target count for Gaon?

Mostly only on korean sites like synarra, ktown4u. Ebay, majority of amazon resellers, walmart, target and other locals shops from other countries are not included in hanteo. While gaon has bigger coverage plus gaon includes shipments as well.

Does Ktown4u count in charts?