The 43rd week of 2025 Circle Chart saw strong performances from HUNTR/X, Lee Chan Won, and BOYNEXTDOOR.
The Korea Music Content Association announced, “In Week 43 (October 19th–25th, 2025), HUNTR/X and Lee Chan Won each achieved triple crowns, while BOYNEXTDOOR took home the No. 1 spot on the album chart.”
HUNTR/X, along with EJAE, Audrey Nuna, Rei Ami, and the KPop Demon Hunters cast, swept three categories with “Golden”—topping the Global K-Pop, Digital (Circle Index: 15,873,887), and Streaming charts. Featured on the Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters, the track sparked a wave of global covers upon release and continues its dominance, marking 17 consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Global K-Pop Chart.
Lee Chan Won also achieved a triple crown with his second full-length album Brilliant (MINIRECORD), which sold 561,844 copies on the Retail Album Chart, while its title track “Maybe Today” topped both the Download and BGM charts. The 12-track record is the singer’s second full album.
Meanwhile, BOYNEXTDOOR claimed No. 1 on the Album Chart with their fifth mini album The Action, selling 990,384 copies. The release includes five tracks, led by “Hollywood Action,” a confident, cinematic anthem embodying the group’s larger-than-life energy.
Hwasa took home three crowns of her own with “Good Goodbye,” which topped the V Caller Ring, Ringtone, and Ringback Tone charts. The emotional ballad expresses a bittersweet farewell to a loved one, showcasing Hwasa’s soulful, expressive vocals.
On the Social Chart 3.0, which reflects K-pop’s global popularity, TWICE maintained its No. 1 position for a third consecutive week, while BOYNEXTDOOR recorded the most significant ranking jump of the week.
New entries in the Global K-Pop Top 200 included Hearts2Hearts’ “FOCUS” at No. 16, BOYNEXTDOOR’s “Hollywood Action” at No. 27, and LE SSERAFIM’s “SPAGHETTI (feat. j-hope of BTS)” at No. 42.
Top 10 Albums on Circle Chart in Week 43
Top 10 Digital Songs on Circle Chart in Week 43
Source: Circle Chart
