The 38th week of Korea’s Circle Chart (September 14th–20th, 2025) saw standout victories for HUNTR/X, rookie group IDID, and Lim Young Woong, who each topped multiple categories.
According to the Korea Music Content Association, HUNTR/X claimed an impressive four crowns, while IDID and Lim Young Woong both captured two each.
HUNTR/X, joined by collaborators EJAE, Audrey Nuna, Rei Ami and the KPop Demon Hunters cast, hit No. 1 on the Global K-pop, Digital (Circle Index 21,702,057), Streaming and Ringtone charts with “Golden.” The track, from Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters OST, has sparked a worldwide cover trend and maintained its dominance, holding the top spot on the weekly Global K-pop Chart for 12 consecutive weeks.
Rookie boy group IDID scored big with their debut album I did it., landing at No. 1 on both the Album Chart (441,524 copies sold) and the Retail Album Chart (162,031 copies sold). The eight-track release, including the title song “CHAN-RAN,” captures the free-spirited energy of youth.
Trot superstar Lim Young Woong earned his own double crown with the ballad “Eternal Moment,” topping both the Download and Call Ringtone charts. The track, from his second full-length album IM HERO 2, previously stormed the charts during its release week (Week 35), debuting with five No. 1 placements across downloads, BGM, V Caller Ring, Ringtones and Call Ringtones.
Meanwhile, BLACKPINK continued their reign on the Social Chart 3.0, marking seven consecutive weeks at No. 1. Block B notched the biggest leap of the week.
New entries in the Week 38 Digital Chart Top 200 included PLAVE’s “Hide and Seek” (No. 35), Kenshi Yonezu’s “IRIS OUT” (No. 136) and (G)I-DLE’s Yuqi with “M.O.” (No. 159).
Top 10 Albums on Circle Chart in Week 38
Top 10 Digital Songs on Circle Chart in Week 38
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