WayV, NCT Dream, CIX, EXO Tops Feb 16 Hanteo Chart, Dreamcatcher Is The Only GG

by Victoria Marian Belmis / Feb 17, 2021 05:57 AM EST

The HANTEO CHART releases the top 10 Daily Physical Album sales ranking for February 16. SM Entertainment's top artists, WayV, NCT, and EXO, dominate the chart. Meanwhile, DREAMCATCHER is the only girl group included in the list.

Here are the Top 5 best-selling albums for February 16.

#5 EXO's "DON'T MESS UP MY TEMPO"

EXO's "DON'T MESS UP MY TEMPO" shut to 5th place on the Hanteo Daily Album Sales Chart, more than two years after its release in November 2018. According to the Hanteo Chart, EXO's fifth Korean studio album recorded sales of 2,011 copies.

Officially, "DON'T MESS UP MY TEMPO" exceeded 1.1 million pre-orders and recorded 789,670 first week sales. The album features eleven songs with various genres, including R&B, electropop, and Latin pop, among others. Highlighting the album is its title track, "Tempo."

#4 CIX's "HELLO, STRANGE DREAM"

Placing fourth in today's Hanteo Chart Album Sales ranking is CIX's fourth mini-album, "HELLO, STRANGE DREAM." Released on February 2, CIX's newest album reached 32,819 copies in its first week, and for today, "HELLO, STRANGE DREAM" recorded the sales of 2,906 physical copies. Leading the album is the single "Cinema."

#3 Dreamcatcher's "DYSTOPIA: ROAD TO UTOPIA"

Falling down from second place, Dreamcatcher's recent release with "DYSTOPIA: ROAD TO UTOPIA" sold 6,537 copies for February 16 alone.

For this comeback, Dreamcatcher continues to beat their personal sale records, further showing their growth as a girl group that is worth being included in the K-Pop hall of fame.

Leading the album is "Odd Eye," which has already gained more than 19 million YouTube views as of this writing.

#2 NCT Dream's "WE YOUNG"

Jumping two spots from its yesterday's rank and taking second place for today's chart is NCT Dream's "WE YOUNG." For February 16, "WE YOUNG" recorded sales of 6,591 copies.

"WE YOUNG" is the first-ever Extended Play (EP) of NCT Dream, a sub-unit of SM Entertainment's NCT. It was released in August 2017.

#1 WayV's "TAKE OVER THE MOON-SEQUEL"

"TAKE OVER THE MOON-SEQUEL" is a special version of the second EP released by WayV, which is a Chinese boy group under SM Entertainment. Originally released in March 2020, the album continues to garner sales. In fact, according to the Hanteo Chart, "TAKE OVER THE MOON" sold 7,856 copies on February 16 alone.