Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 1st Half Of 2021

Gaon has shared overall chart results for the first half of 2021!

On July 9, the digital chart, download chart, streaming chart, and album chart were released for 2021 through June.

The results are based on accumulated weekly data since January 2021, so albums and songs released earlier have more weekly scores included in the results.

Digital Charts

IU’s “Celebrity” topped the overall digital chart for the first half of 2021 and is followed by Brave Girls’ “Rollin,'” a song from 2017 that dramatically rose on charts this year. BTS’s “Dynamite,” IU’s “LILAC,” and KyoungSeo’s “Shiny Star (2020)” round out the top five.

The top five for the streaming chart are the same as the overall digital chart but with “Shiny Star (2020)” at No. 4.

Lim Young Woong’s “My Starry Love” placed first on the mid-year download chart, while Kang Daniel took No. 2 and No. 3 with “Antidote” and “PARANOIA,” respectively. “Celebrity” ranked No. 4, and BTS’s “Butter” placed No. 5.

Here are the top 50 on the overall mid-year digital chart and their total scores:

1. IU – “Celebrity” [612,091,106]
2. Brave Girls – “Rollin'” [531,891,270]
3. BTS – “Dynamite” [438,420,726]
4. IU – “LILAC” [407,573,975]
5. KyoungSeo – “Shiny Star (2020)” [401,355,030]
6. Justin Bieber – “Peaches” (Feat. Daniel Caesar & Giveon) [337,607,147]
7. Jang Beom June – “Can’t Sleep” [336,504,468]
8. Mirani, Munchman, Khundi Panda, and MUSHVENOM – “VVS” (Feat. JUSTHIS) (Prod. GroovyRoom) [329,553,655]
9. BLACKPINK – “Lovesick Girls” [315,955,106]
10. IU – “Hold My Hand” [310,572,447]
11. Sandeul – “Slightly Tipsy” [309,989,785]
12. Brave Girls – “We Ride” [296,453,897]
13. Song I Han – “I will be your shining star” [282,946,261]
14. IU – “eight” (Prod. & Feat. Suga) [278,507,280]
15. IU – “Blueming” [273,525,303]
16. Jukjae – “Do you want to walk with me?” [270,594,313]
17. Yang Yoseob, Jung Eun Ji – “LOVE DAY (2021)” [259,156,949]
18. 10cm – “Borrow your night” [258,415,162]
19. AKMU – “How can I love the heartbreak, you’re the one I love” [253,785,622]
20. Rosé – “On The Ground” [252,601,355]
21. Im Chang Jung – “Love should not be harsh on you” [251,634,658]
22. Jawsh 685, Jason Derulo, BTS – “Savage Love” (Laxed – Siren Beat) (BTS Remix) [251,336,566]
23. Jang Beom June – “Your Shampoo Scent in the Flowers” [249,825,364]
24. BTS – “Life Goes On” [245,863,356]
25. Standing Egg – “Old Song” [241,184,990]
26. IU – “Coin” [232,554,599]
27. Oh My Girl – “Dolphin” [232,108,167]
28. Paul Kim – “Every day, Every Moment” [229,502,748]
29. BTS – “Butter” [222,561,571]
30. Lee Ye Joon – “On That Day” [222,510,718]
31. Changmo – “METEOR” [211,447,555]
32. Lim Young Woong – “My Starry Love” [210,644,220]
33. Kyuhyun – “The Moment My Heart” [210,066,606]
34. Anne-Marie – “2002” [207,741,455]
35. Noel – “Late Night” [203,833,030]
36. BTS – “Boy With Luv (Feat. Halsey)” [202,566,370]
37. Oh My Girl – “Dun Dun Dance” [200,841,339]
38. SG Wannabe – “Timeless” [200,509,877]
39. GyeongseoYeji – “Actually.. I miss you” [198,280,076]
40. BLACKPINK – “How You Like That” [196,563,693]
41. Lim Young Woong – “Trust in Me” [193,822,371]
42. Jo Jung Suk – “Aloha” [193,572,134]
43. lIlBOI – “Tomorrow” (Feat. GIRIBOY, BIG Naughty) [191,793,550]
44. BTS – “Spring Day” [191,704,140]
45. IU – “Love poem” [191,192,583]
46. Park Jin Young – “When We Disco” (Duet with Sunmi) [189,168,016]
47. OVAN – “I Need You” [186,346,282]
48. Maroon 5 – “Memories” [186,015,317]
49. Oh My Girl – “Nonstop” [183,913,614]
50. aespa – “Next Level” [182,337,650]

Album Chart

NCT DREAM took the top spot on the mid-year album chart with 2,049,042 copies recorded for “Hot Sauce,” and SEVENTEEN placed second with “Your Choice,” which recorded 1,391,964 copies. EXO’s “DON’T FIGHT THE FEELING” ranked No. 3 with 1,216,175 copies, and Baekhyun’s “Bambi” took No. 4 with 1,007,625 copies. BTS’s 2020 album “BE” rounds up the top five with 970,197 copies recorded so far this year.

Here are the top 50 on the mid-year album chart with the number of copies recorded:

1. NCT DREAM – “Hot Sauce” [2,049,042]
2. SEVENTEEN – “Your Choice” [1,391,964]
3. EXO – “DON’T FIGHT THE FEELING” [1,216,175]
4. Baekhyun – “Bambi” [1,007,625]
5. BTS – “BE” [970,197]
6. NCT DREAM – “Hello Future” [869,086]
7. TXT – “The Chaos Chapter: FREEZE” [784,394]
8. ENHYPEN – “BORDER : CARNIVAL” [636,222]
9. TWICE – “Taste of Love” [522,876]
10. ATEEZ – “ZERO : FEVER Part.1” [502,150]
11. Rosé – “R” [477,859]
12. Super Junior – “The Renaissance” [467,556]
13. IU – “LILAC” [382,008]
14. NCT – “NCT RESONACE Pt. 2” [377,856]
15. ASTRO – “All Yours” [360,304]
16. ITZY – “GUESS WHO” [331,709]
17. Kang Daniel – “YELLOW” [320,129]
18. MONSTA X – “One Of A Kind” [305,808]
19. TREASURE – “THE FIRST STEP : TREASURE EFFECT” [302,502]
20. SHINee – “Don’t Call Me” [301,348]
21. WayV – “Kick Back” [275,582]
22. (G)I-DLE – “I burn” [211,929]
23. NU’EST – “Romanticize” [208,396]
24. NCT – “NCT 2018 EMPATHY” [194,048]
25. Yunho – “NOIR” [184,099]
26. CRAVITY – “HIDEOUT: BE OUR VOICE – SEASON 3.” [176,299]
27. Wendy – “Like Water” [170,640]
28. BTS – “LOVE YOURSELF : Tear” [164,046]
29. BTS – “LOVE YOURSELF : Answer” [159,708]
30. BTS – “MAP OF THE SOUL : PERSONA” [154,730]
31. SHINee – “Atlantis” [146,127]
32. BTS – “LOVE YOURSELF : Her” [144,233]
33. BTS – “MAP OF THE SOUL : 7” [138,694]
34. MAMAMOO – “WAW” [130,680]
35. BLACKPINK – “THE ALBUM” [130,256]
36. NCT DREAM – “We Boom” [129,693]
37. Dreamcatcher – “Dystopia : Road to Utopia” [128,455]
38. Taemin – “Advice” [120,883]
39. ONEUS – “DEVIL” [120,606]
40. NCT – “NCT RESONANCE Pt. 2” [114,329]
41. PENTAGON – “LOVE or TAKE” [114,138]
42. Golden Child – “YES.” [113,793]
43. Kang Seung Yoon – “PAGE” [112,301]
44. Highlight – “The Blowing” [111,968]
45. VICTON – “VOICE : The future is now” [111,896]
46. DAY6 – “The Book of Us : Negentropy – Chaos swallowed up in love” [109,824]
47. NCT DREAM – “The First” [109,573]
48. Wonho – “Love Synonym #2 : Right for Us” [105,084]
49. ONEUS – “BINARY CODE” [103,240]
50. BamBam – “riBBon” [103,156]

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