Gaon Chart has released their yearly album sales chart for 2017 and BTS has set a new record with their album “Love Yourself: Her.”

According to the statistics released on January 12, BTS’s “Love Yourself: Her,” which was released in September 2017, topped the yearly album sales chart with a total of 1,493,443 copies. The album had sold more than 1.2 million copies in just 13 days after its release, making it the first album to reach the milestone in 16 years since god’s fourth album in November 2001.

The album has remained on the Billboard 200 charts for 13 weeks, and BTS recently won the Bonsang in both the digital and physical categories of the 32nd Golden Disc Awards, as well as the physical album category’s Grand Prize (Daesang) for “Love Yourself: Her.”

Check out the top 10 albums that made Gaon Chart’s yearly album sales chart for 2017!

BTS – “Love Yourself: Her” 1,493,443 EXO – “The War” (Korean Version) 949,827 BTS – “You Never Walk Alone” 768,402 Wanna One – “1X1=1 (To Be One)” 741,546 Wanna One – “1-1=0 (Nothing Without You)” 614,072 EXO – “Universe” 516,062 EXO – “The Power of Music” 455,269 GOT7 – “7 for 7” 368,589 SEVENTEEN – “Teen, Age” 357,296 GOT7 – “Flight Log_Arrival” 334,316

Congratulations to BTS on the amazing achievement!

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