K-Pop Artists on the Billboard Charts: April 30, 2025 Update

As of April 30, 2025, several K-pop artists have made significant strides on various Billboard charts, showcasing the global impact of Korean music. Here's a detailed overview of their current standings:

 

🎵 Billboard Hot 100

While specific positions on the Billboard Hot 100 for K-pop artists this week are not detailed in the available sources, K-pop acts have consistently made appearances on this chart, reflecting their growing influence in the U.S. music market.​

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💿 Billboard 200 – Albums

The Billboard 200 chart, which ranks the most popular albums in the U.S., features several K-pop albums:​

• G-Dragon – "Übermensch": Debuted at No. 10 in March 2025.
• Lisa – "Alter Ego": Achieved No. 1 in March 2025.
• Jennie – "Ruby": Reached No. 2 in March 2025.
• Le Sserafim – "Hot": Secured No. 1 in March 2025.
• The Boyz – "Unexpected": Entered at No. 13 in April 2025.
• Nmixx – "Fe3O4: Forward": Debuted at No. 16 in April 2025.
• Zerobaseone – "Blue Paradise": Reached No. 3 in April 2025.
• Xikers – "House of Tricky: Spur": Achieved No. 8 in April 2025

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📈 Billboard Japan Hot 100

K-pop artists also continue to perform well on the Billboard Japan Hot 100

• Jimin – "WHO": Surpassed 100 million streams domestically in Japan as of April 30, 2025.
• Le Sserafim – "Come Over": Ranked at No. 57 on April 12, 2025.
• Zerobaseone – "Blue": Entered at No. 88 on April 5, 2025.
• J-Hope – "Mona Lisa": Debuted at No. 94 on April 5, 2025. ​

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🔄 Upcoming K-Pop Comebacks

April 2025 has been a bustling month for K-pop comebacks:​

• Kai (EXO): Released "Adult Swim" MV on April 3, with the album "Wait On Me" dropping on April 21.
• ENHYPEN: Dropped the digital single "Loose" on April 4.
• NCT WISH: Released their 2nd mini-album "poppop" on April 14.
• FIFTY FIFTY: Unveiled "Pookie" on April 29. ​

The global presence of K-pop continues to strengthen, with artists achieving remarkable feats on international charts. As we move into May, fans can anticipate more exciting releases and chart performances from their favorite artists.