KickFlip Top Hanteo Weekly Chart With 521,643 Copies Sold

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KickFlip have scored a big win with their new release. The K-pop boy group's fifth mini-album, KICK OFF THE WALL Pt. 1 , topped Hanteo Chart's weekly album chart for the second week of October. Hanteo released the chart on October 12. During the tracking period from October 5 to 11, the album sold 521,643 copies and scored an album index of 499,265.90 points. A wide margin at No. 1 KickFlip finished far ahead of the rest of the chart. According to Hanteo News, YESUNG's second full-length album, Where We Are , came second with 116,231 copies (an index of 140,158.60). N.Flying's ninth mini-album, Still , was third with 97,348 copies (120,390.50). Hanteo weekly album chart, October week 2 1. KickFlip, KICK OFF THE WALL Pt. 1: 521,643 copies (index 499,265.90) 2. YESUNG, Where We Are: 116,231 copies (index 140,158.60) 3. N.Flying, Still: 97,348 copies (index 120,390.50) That means KickFlip sold more than four times as many copies as the second-placed album in the same week. KickFlip also came second on Hanteo's weekly World Chart, with a world index of 11,720.80 points. aespa held the top spot there for a second week running with 14,468.87 points, and Stray Kids came third with 9,984.77. About the album KICK OFF THE WALL Pt. 1 was released on October 6. It is the first KickFlip album to carry double title tracks since their debut. allkpop reports that "Unfinished" is about finding your own answer through anxiety and worry. "Kick Off The Wall" tells the story of young people who believe in that answer and take on a new challenge. American singer iann dior features on "Kick Off The Wall". The release comes about six months after the group's fourth mini-album, My First Kick , which came out in April. Key facts Album: KICK OFF THE WALL Pt. 1 (fifth mini-album) Released: October 6, 2026 Title tracks: "Unfinished" and "Kick Off The Wall" (feat. iann dior) First week on Hanteo: 521,643 copies How Hanteo works Hanteo Chart is one of South Korea's best-known music charts. Its weekly album chart ranks releases using an album index based on worldwide album sales, according to Hanteo News. The separate World Chart combines albums, digital music, certifications, social media and media data for K-pop artists. Weekly Hanteo results are closely followed by fans and are often used by agencies to mark milestones during a comeback. Full results can be seen on Hanteo's website and its Whosfan app. Why it matters Passing half a million copies in a single tracking week is a major figure for any K-pop act. The title "Pt. 1" also suggests that more of this project is planned, though no second part has been announced yet. The result comes during a crowded season for K-pop releases. Several major acts are due back later this month, as covered in our preview of the October 26 comeback clash , and TXT's November return is also on the way. aespa lead the World Chart On Hanteo's World Chart, which measures K-pop artists' global performance, aespa stayed at No. 1 for a second straight week. Hanteo News says they scored the highest marks in the chart's digital music section. KickFlip's second place there, behind aespa and ahead of Stray Kids, shows the album's reach went beyond physical sales. Hanteo announced its week-two charts at 10am on October 12 Korea time. Ilgan Sports, reporting the same figures, said the result showed KickFlip's "hot popularity" with the new album. The tracking week covered the album's first six days on sale, from its October 6 release through October 11. Copyright in the sales data belongs to Hanteo Global, the chart's operator, which publishes the full figures on its site. What's next Promotion plans beyond release week were not detailed in the reports. Next week's Hanteo chart will show how the album holds up in its second week on sale. Big end-of-year events are also coming, including the 2026 KGMA . Sources: Hanteo News | allkpop | Ilgan Sports (isplus)