As of 2023, the best-selling artist in South Korea over the past decade was K-pop superstar BTS. The group recorded around 38.3 million album sales over the past 10 years across 19 album releases, accounting for 13 percent of all album sales in the country. They had the best-selling album for seven years in a row. This was followed by boy groups SEVENTEEN and Stray Kids, with 10.4 percent and 7.2 percent of all album sales, respectively. The only female artist in the top 10 was TWICE.
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Circle Chart. (May 28, 2024). Best-selling artists over the past 10 years in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by albums sold (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1480171/south-korea-leading-artists-over-past-decade-by-sales/
Circle Chart. "Best-selling artists over the past 10 years in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by albums sold (in millions)." Chart. May 28, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1480171/south-korea-leading-artists-over-past-decade-by-sales/
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Circle Chart. "Best-selling Artists over The past 10 Years in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by Albums Sold (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 May 2024, /statistics/1480171/south-korea-leading-artists-over-past-decade-by-sales/
Circle Chart, Best-selling artists over the past 10 years in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by albums sold (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1480171/south-korea-leading-artists-over-past-decade-by-sales/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Best-selling artists over the past 10 years in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by albums sold (in millions) [Graph], Circle Chart, May 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1480171/south-korea-leading-artists-over-past-decade-by-sales/
