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List of best-selling music artists[edit]

Artist Country Period active Release-year of first charted record Genre Total certified units
(from available markets)[a]
Claimed sales
BTS South Korea 2013–present[1] 2013[1] Pop / Rock[1]

85.75 million
100 million[31][32][33]

Achievements (Melon (online music service))[edit]

Artists with most number one songs[edit]

Rank 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Artist IU Big Bang 2NE1, Davichi Wonder Girls Girls' Generation, Twice
Total songs 27 16 10 8 7

Artists with most weeks at number one[edit]

Rank 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Artist IU Big Bang Wonder Girls 2NE1, NewJeans AKMU
Total weeks 62 50 29 23 18

Artists with most months at number one[edit]

Rank 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Artist IU Big Bang Wonder Girls MC the Max, NewJeans BoA, Park Hyo-shin,
SG Wannabe, 2NE1
Total months 13 9 8 6 5

Songs with most weeks at number one (Circle Digital Chart)[edit]

13 weeks[edit]

11 weeks[edit]

8 weeks[edit]

7 weeks[edit]

6 weeks[edit]

5 weeks[edit]

4 weeks[edit]


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