Korean Music - 2013 Statistics
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Table of Contents
- Top Artists Comparison (Graphic)
- Most Watched Artists
- Youtube Views per Style
- Youtube Views per Month
- Youtube Likes per Style
- Most Music Show Awards
- Most Streaming Score
- PAK - Perfect All Kill
- Physical Sales per Style
- Physical Sales per Artist
- Duration of Disbanded Groups
- Debuts on Youtube per Month
- Releases on Youtube per Month
Whenever Youtube is mentioned, it means Music Videos (or dance versions and so on), not Streams from Audio videos. Watch or Views = Video, Stream = Audio
Most Watched Artists Only 2013
| 1. PSY | ~1.756.295.478+ |
| 2. BTS | ~1.109.220.354+ |
| 3. EXO | ~743.405.665+ |
| 4. G-DRAGON | ~485.552.055+ |
| 5. Girls' Generation | ~427.864.490+ |
| 6. TAEYANG | ~250.883.242+ |
| 7. T-ara | ~185.611.255+ |
| 8. 2NE1 | ~183.413.912+ |
| 9. SHINee | ~168.765.512+ |
| 10. Girl's Day | ~161.651.421+ |
| 11. Henry | ~158.450.387+ |
| 12. Crayon Pop | ~128.463.154+ |
| 13. Sistar | ~100.057.009+ |
| 14. B.A.P | ~94.411.939+ |
| 15. Trouble Maker | ~88.666.090+ |
| 16. 4Minute | ~82.105.412+ |
| 17. IU | ~80.897.660+ |
| 18. Miss A | ~74.861.837+ |
| 19. f(x) | ~73.946.078+ |
| 20. VIXX | ~73.376.566+ |
Most Liked Artists Only 2013
| 1. BTS | ~32.024.321+ |
| 2. PSY | ~9.342.602+ |
| 3. EXO | ~8.882.398+ |
| 4. G-DRAGON | ~3.707.520+ |
| 5. Girls' Generation | ~3.169.798+ |
| 6. TAEYANG | ~2.189.160+ |
| 7. SHINee | ~2.092.134+ |
| 8. 2NE1 | ~1.803.567+ |
| 9. Henry | ~1.459.603+ |
| 10. B.A.P | ~1.296.293+ |
| 11. T-ara | ~1.133.672+ |
| 12. VIXX | ~1.036.670+ |
| 13. Girl's Day | ~991.422+ |
| 14. Trouble Maker | ~848.621+ |
| 15. CL | ~797.995+ |
| 16. T.O.P | ~786.747+ |
| 17. Crayon Pop | ~776.223+ |
| 18. f(x) | ~744.372+ |
| 19. Teen Top | ~721.228+ |
| 20. Lee Hyori | ~688.532+ |
Youtube Views per Style Only 2013
Youtube Views per Month Only 2013
Music Videos page Math behind Graphic
Youtube Likes per Style Only 2013
Most Music Show Awards Only 2013
| Wins | Artist | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 26 | EXO |
| 2. | 16 | SHINee |
| 3. | 11 | Infinite |
| 4. | 11 | Sistar |
| 5. | 9 | PSY |
| 6. | 9 | Busker Busker |
| 7. | 9 | 2NE1 |
| 8. | 8 | G-DRAGON |
| 9. | 8 | Trouble Maker |
| 10. | 8 | Shinhwa |
| 11. | 7 | 4Minute |
| 12. | 7 | IU |
| 13. | 7 | Sistar19 |
| 14. | 6 | K.will |
| 15. | 6 | Girls' Generation |
| 16. | 5 | CNBlue |
| 17. | 4 | Hyolyn |
| 18. | 4 | Cho Yongpil |
| 19. | 4 | Dynamic Duo |
| 20. | 4 | Miss A |
Song with Most Music Show Awards Only 2013
| Wins | Music | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 | Growl | EXO |
| 2. | 11 | Give It To Me | Sistar |
| 3. | 10 | Dream Girl | SHINee |
| 4. | 9 | Love, at first | Busker Busker |
| 5. | 8 | This love | Shinhwa |
| 6. | 8 | Gentleman | PSY |
| 7. | 8 | Miracles in December | EXO |
| 8. | 8 | Now | Trouble Maker |
| 9. | 7 | Man in Love | Infinite |
| 10. | 7 | Gone not around any longer | Sistar19 |
| 11. | 7 | What's Your Name | 4Minute |
| 12. | 6 | I got a boy | Girls' Generation |
| 13. | 6 | The red shoes | IU |
| 14. | 6 | Everybody | SHINee |
| 15. | 5 | Missing You | 2NE1 |
| 16. | 5 | I'm Sorry | CNBlue |
| 17. | 4 | Crooked | G-DRAGON |
| 18. | 4 | Destiny | Infinite |
| 19. | 4 | Bad Girls | Lee Hyori |
| 20. | 4 | One way love | Hyolyn |
Most Streaming Score Only 2013
Top 10 artists
Style distribution on Streaming Only 2013
Streaming page
Most streamed artists Only 2013
| 1. Akmu | |
| 2. Davichi | |
| 3. Busker Busker | |
| 4. G-DRAGON | |
| 5. Ailee | |
| 6. 4Men | |
| 7. K.will | |
| 8. Sistar | |
| 9. SHINee | |
| 10. IU | |
| 11. Dynamic Duo | |
| 12. Roy Kim | |
| 13. Noel | |
| 14. EXO | |
| 15. Girls' Generation | |
| 16. Lee Hi | |
| 17. Lim Kim | |
| 18. Baechigi | |
| 19. Huh Gak | |
| 20. The ONE |
Most streamed song Only 2013
| 1. Gone not around any longer | Sistar19 | |
| 2. What's Your Name | 4Minute | |
| 3. Shower of Tears | Baechigi | |
| 4. Tears | LeeSSang | |
| 5. Bom Bom Bom | Roy Kim | |
| 6. My Love | Lee Seung Chul | |
| 7. Give It To Me | Sistar | |
| 8. Gentleman | PSY | |
| 9. Turtle | Davichi | |
| 10. Monodrama | Huh Gak + Yu Seung Woo | |
| 11. U&I | Ailee | |
| 12. Crescendo | Akmu | |
| 13. Stupid in Love | Soyou + Mad Clown | |
| 14. I got a boy | Girls' Generation | |
| 15. Growl | EXO | |
| 16. Story of someone I know | San E | |
| 17. Short Hair | Huh Gak + Jeong Eunji | |
| 18. Bad Girl | Bumkey | |
| 19. Touch love | Yoon Mirae | |
| 20. Johnny | Primary |
PAKS - Perfect All Kill Only 2013
A PAK is achieved if a song hits the first place on all music charts simultaneously, including realtime, daily and weekly charts2013-02 - Gone not around any longer | Sistar19
2013-05 - Miss Korea | Lee Hyori
2013-06 - Short Hair | Huh Gak + Jeong Eunji
2013-06 - Give It To Me | Sistar
2013-09 - Touch Love | Yoon Mirae
2013-09 - Love, at first | Busker Busker
2013-10 - The red shoes | IU
Physical Sales per Style Only 2013
CircleChart Sales page
Physical Sales per Artist Only 2013
| 1. EXO | ~1.440.000+ |
| 2. SHINee | ~511.000+ |
| 3. Infinite | ~398.000+ |
| 4. Girls' Generation | ~352.000+ |
| 5. Kim Jaejoong | ~343.000+ |
| 6. VIXX | ~293.000+ |
| 7. G-DRAGON | ~282.000+ |
| 8. Cho Yongpil | ~258.000+ |
| 9. Teen Top | ~218.000+ |
| 10. B.A.P | ~208.000+ |
| 11. CNBlue | ~172.000+ |
| 12. 2PM | ~140.000+ |
| 13. B1A4 | ~135.000+ |
| 14. Kim Hyun Joong | ~111.000+ |
| 15. XIA | ~110.000+ |
| 16. Highlight | ~105.000+ |
| 17. Busker Busker | ~105.000+ |
| 18. BIGBANG | ~102.000+ |
| 19. Kara | ~94.000+ |
| 20. Infinite H | ~93.000+ |
| 21. Shinhwa | ~93.000+ |
| 22. f(x) | ~88.000+ |
| 23. SEUNGRI | ~78.000+ |
| 24. Block B | ~74.000+ |
| 25. FTISLAND | ~73.000+ |
| 26. EXO-K | ~72.000+ |
| 27. MBLAQ | ~69.000+ |
| 28. MYNAME | ~61.000+ |
| 29. BTS | ~58.000+ |
Best Selling Items Only 2013
| 1. 정규1집 리패키지 XOXO (KISS VER.) | EXO | ~335.000+ |
| 2. I GOT A BOY | Girls' Generation | ~293.000+ |
| 3. XOXO (KISS VER.) | EXO | ~269.000+ |
| 4. 12월의 기적 (MIRACLES IN DECEMBER) (KOREAN VER.) | EXO | ~262.000+ |
| 5. 19집 HELLO | Cho Yongpil | ~250.000+ |
| 6. XOXO (HUG VER.) (CHINESE) | EXO | ~200.000+ |
| 7. 정규1집 리패키지 XOXO (HUG VER.) | EXO | ~200.000+ |
| 8. 쿠데타 (COUP D'ETAT) | G-DRAGON | ~195.000+ |
| 9. SHINEE THE 3RD ALBUM CHAPTER 1. `DREAM GIRL-THE MISCONCEPTIONS OF YOU` | SHINee | ~185.000+ |
| 10. 十二月的奇迹 (MIRACLES IN DECEMBER) (CHINESE VER.) | EXO | ~171.000+ |
| 11. DESTINY | Infinite | ~163.000+ |
| 12. NEW CHALLENGE | Infinite | ~162.000+ |
| 13. I | Kim Jaejoong | ~148.000+ |
| 14. WWW | Kim Jaejoong | ~132.000+ |
| 15. CHAPTER 2 'WHY SO SERIOUS?-THE MISCONCEPTIONS OF ME' | SHINee | ~131.000+ |
| 16. THE 5TH MINI ALBUM `EVERYBODY` | SHINee | ~129.000+ |
| 17. RE:BLUE | CNBlue | ~128.000+ |
| 18. 3집 GROWN | 2PM | ~116.000+ |
| 19. JEKYLL | VIXX | ~112.000+ |
| 20. ROUND 3 | Kim Hyun Joong | ~111.000+ |
| 21. 이게 무슨 일이야 | B1A4 | ~101.000+ |
| 22. 2집 HARD TO LOVE, HOW TO LOVE | Highlight | ~101.000+ |
| 23. FLY HIGH | Infinite H | ~93.000+ |
| 24. INCREDIBLE | XIA | ~90.000+ |
| 25. BADMAN | B.A.P | ~88.000+ |
| 26. ONE SHOT | B.A.P | ~86.000+ |
| 27. 1집 NO.1 | Teen Top | ~81.000+ |
| 28. PINK TAPE | f(x) | ~81.000+ |
| 29. 11집 THE CLASSIC | Shinhwa | ~78.000+ |
Duration of Disbanded Groups Up to 2013
Table 1: All groups
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Average Years
Female Groups: 2.2
Male Groups: 4.3
Female Groups: 2.2
Male Groups: 4.3
Mean Years
Female Groups: 1.0
Male Groups: 3.0
Female Groups: 1.0
Male Groups: 3.0
Table 2: Groups with at least 1 award
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Average Years
Female Groups: 4.5
Male Groups: 3.3
Female Groups: 4.5
Male Groups: 3.3
Mean Years
Female Groups: 5.0
Male Groups: 4.0
Female Groups: 5.0
Male Groups: 4.0
Years reflect completed years of activity, thus groups that disbanded before even completing 1 year are marked as lasting 0 years
Debuts on Youtube per Month Only 2013
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Debut Tables do not count Collaborations, Sub-unit debut and Member debuts even if the member debuts after the group disbanded. As such, it counts only main groups and soloists not from a group.
Debuts page
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All data, specially sales, are respective to artists on our database, not all Korean Music. Last month's sales might still not be updated until the 10th of that month.
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