Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 1st Half Of 2018

Gaon has announced overall chart results for the first half of the year!

On July 16, the digital chart, download chart, streaming chart, and album chart were released for the first half of 2018.

The results are based on accumulated weekly data since January, so albums and songs released earlier in the year have more weekly scores included in the results.

iKON’s “Love Scenario” topped the digital, download, and streaming charts, with Jang Deok Cheol’s “Good Old Days” following in second on all three charts. MOMOLAND’s “BBoom BBoom” took No. 3 on the digital and streaming charts and No. 4 on the download chart, while MeloMance’s “Gift” is No. 4 on the digital and streaming charts and No. 3 on the download chart. The only non-Korean song in the top 10, Camila Cabello’s “Havana” took No. 5 on all three charts.

Other songs in the top 10 include MAMAMOO’s “Starry Night,” Chungha’s “Roller Coaster,” MoonMoon’s “Contrail,” Roy Kim’s “Only Then,” MeloMance’s “You,” DEAN’s “Instagram,” and Red Velvet’s “Bad Boy.” The top 50 of the overall digital chart is as follows:

1. iKON “Love Scenario” – 836,888,733
2. Jang Deok Cheol “Good Old Days” – 817,798,458
3. MOMOLAND “BBoom BBoom” – 692,260,051
4. MeloMance “Gift” – 605,669,795
5. Camila Cabello “Havana” (Feat. Young Thug) – 563,419,065
6. MAMAMOO “Starry Night” – 552,984,538
7. Chungha “Roller Coaster” – 540,082,152
8. MoonMoon “Contrail” – 533,408,507
9. Roy Kim “Only Then” – 528,176,093
10. MeloMance “You” – 516,908,558
11. BIGBANG “Flower Road” – 504,293,615
12. DEAN “instagram” – 503,588,078
13. Red Velvet “Bad Boy” – 501,112,885
14. Fitz & The Tantrums “HandClap” – 474,969,719
15. Bolbbalgan4 “#FirstLove” – 459,140,796
16. Nilo “Pass” – 457,717,136
17. Punch “When Night is Falling” – 436,525,589
18. TWICE “Heart Shaker” – 426,106,719
19. Sunmi “Heroine” – 417,917,165
20. ISU “My Way” – 416,407,715
21. Loco and Hwasa “Don’t” – 402,317,865
22. Yoon Jong Shin “Like It” – 395,261,253
23. GB9 “Star” – 382,206,643
24. BTS “DNA” – 378,080,096
25. TWICE “What is Love?” – 374,587,871
26. Heize “Jenga” (Feat. Gaeko) – 374,587,871
27. Park Won “all of my life” – 355,356,930
28. Ed Sheeran “Shape of You” – 354,602,766
29. Jung Seung Hwan “The Snowman” – 353,259,631
30. IU “Through the Night” – 347,676,892
31. TWICE “Likey” – 334,362,428
32. Monday Kiz “When Autumn Comes” – 333,221,951
33. BTOB “Missing You” – 323,604,077
34. Yong Junhyung “Sudden Shower” (Feat. 10cm) – 321,923,994
35. Woo Won Jae “We Are” (Feat. Loco and Gray) – 321,806,856
36. Heize “You, Clouds, Rain” (Feat. Shin Yong Jae) – 314,364,180
37. Naul “Emptiness in Memory” – 313,567,311
38. BTS “Spring Day” – 312,210,461
39. HAON and Vinxen “Barcode” (Prod. GroovyRoom) – 309,527,409
40. WINNER “Everyday” – 308,156,898
41. Kim Dong Ryul “Reply” – 307,686,868
42. Bolbbalgan4 “Travel” – 306,414,528
43. Wanna One “Beautiful” – 305,451,580
44. Red Velvet “Peek-A-Boo” – 295,128,881
45. HAON “Boong Boong” (Feat. Sik-K) (Prod. GroovyRoom) – 294,838,450
46. Yoon Jong Shin and Minseo “Yes” – 293,641,234
47. Bolbbalgan4 “Some” – 288,785,689
48. Shawn Mendes “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back” – 284,386,220
49. GFRIEND “Time for the Moon Night” – 280,543,556

BTS has a strong lead on the album chart recording physical album shipments with 1,750,117 copies recorded for “Love Yourself: Tear.” Wanna One takes the next two spots with “0+1=1 (I PROMISE YOU)” and “1÷χ=1 (UNDIVIDED).” In fourth is EXO-CBX’s “Blooming Days.” TWICE is the only girl group in the top 10 with “What is Love?”

Other albums in the top 10 are GOT7’s “Eyes on You,” NCT’s “NCT 2018 Empathy,” BTS’s “Love Yourself: Her,” Jonghyun’s “Poet l Artist,” and SEVENTEEN’s “Director’s Cut”The top 50 of the album chart is as follows:

1. BTS “Love Yourself: Tear” – 1,750,117
2. Wanna One “0+1=1 (I PROMISE YOU)” – 823,141
3. Wanna One “1÷χ=1 (UNDIVIDED)” – 639,955
4. EXO-CBX “Blooming Days” – 360,362
5. TWICE “What is Love?” – 341,705
6. GOT7 “Eyes on You” – 331,320
7. NCT “NCT 2018 Empathy” – 294,610
8. BTS “Love Yourself: Her” – 215,423
9. Jonghyun “Poet l Artist” – 185,102
10. SEVENTEEN “Director’s Cut” – 181,247
11. BLACKPINK “Square Up” – 178,983
12. MONSTA X “THE CONNECT_DEJAVU” – 172,006
13. NU’EST W “WHO, U” – 153,131
14. TVXQ “The Chance of Love” – 142,823
15. JBJ “True Colors” – 123,621
16. WINNER “EVERYD4Y” – 123,583
17. Hwang Chi Yeol “Be Myself” – 115,350
18. Super Junior “REPLAY” – 113,735
19. SHINee “The Story of Light EP.1” – 109,855
20. iKON “Return” – 103,803
21. BTOB “This is Us” – 100,114
22. VIXX “EAU DE VIXX” – 93,087
23. SHINee “The Story of Light EP.2” – 92,646
24. SHINee “The Story of Light EP.3” – 86,389
25. Red Velvet “The Perfect Red Velvet” – 81,050
26. INFINITE “Top Seed” – 80,875
27. GFRIEND “Time for the Moon Night” – 79,761
28. Stray Kids “I am NOT” – 77,730
29. Taeyeon “Something New” – 74,371
30. The Boyz “The Start” – 70,580
31. UP10TION “Invitation” – 68,701
32. BTS “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever” – 67,227
33. BTS “Wings” – 64,724
34. JBJ “New Moon” – 61,522
35. BTS “You Never Walk Alone” – 61,484
36. Yang Yoseob “White” – 59,054
37. Sunggyu “10 Stories” – 57,495
38. Stray Kids “Mixtape” – 49,228
39. TWICE “Merry & Happy” – 48,821
40. MXM “Match Up” – 47,333
41. PENTAGON “Positive” – 47,326
42. WJSN “Dream Your Dream” – 45,887
43. Golden Child “Miracle” – 45,874
44. MAMAMOO “Yellow Flower” – 45,818
45. SF9 “Mamma Mia!” – 44,448
46. Lovelyz “Heal” – 42,791
47. BTS “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life Pt.2” – 38,582
48. BTS “Skool Luv Affair” – 36,377
49. BTS “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life Pt.1” – 36,343
50. Oh My Girl “Secret Garden” – 35,692

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