Stray Kids Tops Billboard Year-End Charts

Dec 15, 2024

Stray Kids Tops Billboard Year-End Charts
photo courtesy of JYP Entertainment





Stray Kids proved its global popularity by recording the highest performance by a domestic group on the U.S. Billboard annual chart.

According to the annual (Year-End) chart released by Billboard on the 13th (local time), Stray Kids ranked 73rd, the highest by K-pop group, on the top artist chart.

On the annual chart of the main album chart 'Billboards 200' two albums were ranked at #123 on Rockstar and #139 on 'ATE' (Eight). In particular, it ranked 4th in the top album sales category of this annual chart and 9th in the top album sales category, achieving the highest ranking among domestic artists. On top of that, it was ranked at the top of each category, including World Albums 1st and 2nd, World Album Artists 1st, Top Album Sales Artist 2nd, Top Artist Duo/Group 4th, and Billboard 200 Artist Duo/Group 4th.



They drew global attention to their appearance at the "2024 Billboard Music Awards" ('2024 BBMAs" in the United States held on the 12th. After lifting the trophy in the Top K-Pop Album category at the awards ceremony last year, it won the Top Global K-Pop Artist category this year.

Stray Kids released a new album SKZHOP HIPTAPE (SKZ-HOP Hip Tape) 'comb (HOP)'(HOP)'(Hop) and the title song 'Walkin On Water'(Walkin On Water) at 2 p.m. on the 13th in Korean time. As of the afternoon of the 13th, the music video of the new song proved its influence by ranking first in the YouTube music video Trending Worldwide.



Recently, Stray Kids has been hosting a world tour 'Stray Kids World Tour ' () that shines on 48 performances in 32 regions around the world, including a total of 25 super-large stadium concerts.

Stray Kids Tops Billboard Year-End Charts
Photo courtesy=Billboard Music Awards 및 Billboard Year-End Charts


Stray Kids Tops Billboard Year-End Charts
Photo courtesy=Billboard Music Awards 및 Billboard Year-End Charts






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