TWICE Is The Best-Selling K-Pop Girl Group Of 2021, ITZY, aespa Enter Top 3 Beating Red Velvet And BLACKPINK

by Victoria Marian Belmis / Jan 12, 2022 04:51 AM EST
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Six years into their successful run in the K-Pop industry TWICE remains to be the best-selling girl group.

Despite one of its members, Jeongyeon, not being able to join all group activities, TWICE's 2021 is marked with numerous releases in South Korea, Japan, and the United States. In South Korea alone, TWICE released 1 mini-album, "Taste of Love," and 1 full album, "Formula of Love: O+T=<3," in 2021.

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TWICE's 2021 releases saw huge sales making the "Scientist" singers the best-selling K-Pop girl group of the year. TWICE sold over 1.6 million units in total and is the only girl group to surpass over 1 million combined sales in 2021.

Meanwhile, TWICE's fellow JYP Entertainment girl group, ITZY, took the second spot. The 3-year-old K-Pop girl group sold over 934.4k units and is the best-selling 4th-generation girl group of the year.

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In this article, we ranked the best-selling K-Pop girl groups on Gaon for the year 2021. 

Check out the top 15 best-selling K-Pop girl groups on Gaon! See if your fave made it to the list.

#15 fromis_9 with 81.0k total units sold

#14 Weeekly with 89.1k total units sold

#13 Brave Girls with 91.0k total units sold

#12 WJSN with 92.6k total units sold

#11 OH MY GIRL with 158.9k total units sold

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#10 LOONA with 188.9k total units sold

#9 (G)I-DLE with 225.1k total units sold

#8 MAMAMOO with 256.1k total units sold

#7 Dreamcatcher with 262.4k total units sold

#6 STAYC with 291.3k total units sold

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#5 BLACKPINK with 430.9k total units sold

#4 Red Velvet with 456.1k total units sold

#3 aespa with 574.4k total units sold

#2 ITZY with 934.4k total units sold

#1 TWICE with 1.6 million total units sold

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