aespa, LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT Lead Latest Circle Chart Certifications
Circle Chart has certified albums from aespa, LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, BABYMONSTER and others this month. aespa's "LEMONADE" and TWS's "play hard" each hit triple platinum with over 750,000 copies sold.
Circle Chart released its newest round of official certifications, recognizing strong album sales across K-Pop this month.
aespa's latest album "LEMONADE" earned triple platinum status for surpassing 750,000 copies sold, joining TWS's 2025 mini album "play hard" at the same milestone. CORTIS led the pack with two certifications for their EP "GREENGREEN"—a double million for the regular version (over 2 million copies) and double platinum for the Weverse version (over 500,000 copies).
Double platinum certifications, awarded for over 500,000 copies sold, went to LE SSERAFIM's "PUREFLOW" pt.1, ILLIT's "I'LL LIKE YOU," AND2BLE's "Sequence 01: Curiosity," and BABYMONSTER's "CHOOM" regular version. BABYMONSTER also received platinum for the Nemo version of "CHOOM" (over 250,000 copies).
Platinum certifications, marking over 250,000 copies sold, were awarded to ITZY's "Motto," ZEROBASEONE's "Ascend-," NMIXX's "Heavy Serenade," NCT's Taeyong's "WYLD," XLOV's "I,God," CRAVITY's "ReDeFINE," and the Weverse version of NewJeans' "Supernatural."
Circle Chart's certification system, established by the Korea Music Content Industry Association in 2018, tracks album sales, song downloads and online streaming for music released from January 1, 2018 onward. Platinum marks the 250,000-copy threshold, while a million certification recognizes sales exceeding 1 million copies.