The Circle Digital Chart, previously known as the Gaon Digital Chart, is the music industry standard record chart ranking the 200 most popular singles in South Korea. It provides rankings on a weekly, monthly, and yearly basis, which is based on an aggregate of streaming media, music download and background music from major South Korean music platforms, as well as video ringback tone sales from the V Coloring app. It is a part of the Circle Chart, previously known as the Gaon Chart.
History
The Gaon Digital Chart was launched as a part of the Gaon Chart in February 2010, by the Korea Music Content Association and South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
It started with compiling data from six major South Korean music platforms: Melon, Dosirak, Mnet.com, Bugs,
Cyworld, and
Soribada.
Spotify was included from chart starting December 2021. Apple Music was included from chart starting July 2022. In July 2022, Gaon Chart was rebranded as the Circle Chart. As of 2024, it compiles data from Apple Music, Spotify, Melon, Bugs, Naver Vibe, Genie Music, Dreamus, Samsung Music, and V Coloring.
In August 2023, the Korea Music Content Association announced that Circle Chart will no longer include muted music streams, which accounted for over 7% of weekly domestic streaming, in their chart data.
Number-one singles
- International chart
Best-performing singles
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label |
| JYP Entertainment |
| LOEN Entertainment |
| IS Entermedia Group |
| YG Entertainment |
| SM Entertainment |
| JYP Entertainment |
| Big Hit Entertainment & LOEN Entertainment |
| Amoeba Culture |
| Daeum Entertainment |
| SM Entertainment |
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label |
| Core Contents Media |
| MBC |
| MBC |
| YG Entertainment |
| YG Entertainment |
| SM Entertainment |
| YG Entertainment |
| YG Entertainment |
| Cube Entertainment |
| LOEN Entertainment |
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label |
| YG Entertainment |
| CJ E&M Music |
| Starship Entertainment |
| Starship Entertainment |
| YG Entertainment |
| YG Entertainment |
| Core Contents Media |
| Jellyfish Entertainment & A Cube Entertainment |
| YMC Entertainment |
| YG Entertainment |
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label |
| YG Entertainment |
| YMC Entertainment |
| Starship Entertainment |
| CJ E&M |
| Jungle Entertainment |
| Cube Entertainment |
| Cube Entertainment |
| Core Contents Media |
| Starship Entertainment |
| Core Contents Media |
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label |
| Starship Entertainment |
| YG Entertainment |
| Jellyfish Entertainment |
| Pledis Entertainment |
| LOEN Entertainment |
| Jungle Entertainment |
| LOEN Entertainment |
| A Cube Entertainment |
| YG Entertainment |
| LOEN Entertainment |
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label |
| JYP Entertainment |
| 325 E&C |
| Source Music |
| Music&NEW |
| MakeUs Entertainment |
| Music&NEW |
| Seven Seasons |
| Pledis Entertainment |
| NH Media |
| Music&NEW |
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+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label |
| YMC Entertainment |
| LOEN Entertainment |
| CJ E&M Music |
| Warner Records |
| CJ E&M |
| Shofar Music |
| LOEN Entertainment |
| JYP Entertainment |
| YG Entertainment |
| YG Entertainment |
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+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label !! Aggregate points |
| 1,232,928,610 |
| 1,140,111,375 |
| 1,006,784,017 |
| 968,978,861 |
| 940,214,913 |
| 939,050,840 |
| 915,842,576 |
| 877,004,722 |
| 870,444,304 |
| 861,213,547 |
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+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label !! Aggregate points |
| 1,053,371,198 |
| 942,146,327 |
| 934,028,405 |
| 915,887,603 |
| 899,390,340 |
| 893,285,031 |
| 880,765,876 |
| 857,703,141 |
| 842,426,105 |
| 829,369,708 |
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label !! Aggregate points |
| 991,888,968 |
| 922,076,675 |
| 869,270,427 |
| 856,383,986 |
| 837,811,441 |
| 822,502,029 |
| 733,352,695 |
| 694,653,300 |
| 693,910,356 |
| 693,685,839 |
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+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label !! Aggregate points |
| 888,135,191 |
| 821,525,830 |
| 739,835,798 |
| 701,774,685 |
| 694,838,658 |
| 683,556,478 |
| 629,846,528 |
| 616,721,997 |
| 616,183,012 |
| 558,981,702 |
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label !! Aggregate points |
| 808,096,095 |
| 756,188,453 |
| 681,836,572 |
| 668,696,709 |
| 635,225,646 |
| 595,892,371 |
| 569,666,809 |
| 536,264,813 |
| 514,888,578 |
| 495,877,807 |
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label !! Aggregate points |
| 786,834,175 |
| 719,171,601 |
| 703,001,603 |
| 651,893,306 |
| 610,299,016 |
| 566,904,927 |
| 498,811,513 |
| 488,345,371 |
| 485,926,697 |
| 479,479,119 |
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label !! Aggregate points |
| 589,763,835 |
| 555,194,559 |
| 551,512,474 |
| 538,593,834 |
| 507,882,111 |
| 506,002,513 |
| 481,571,027 |
| 464,812,902 |
| 455,708,834 |
| 450,527,727 |
+Yearly Top 10 Best-Charting Songs
! # !! Song !! Artist !! Label !! Aggregate points |
| 687,339,423 |
| 547,304,795 |
| 528,764,107 |
| 496,478,966 |
| 494,037,343 |
| 485,366,529 |
| 470,881,455 |
| 425,822,586 |
| 418,964,117 |
| 414,574,008 |
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| 15 | Huntrix (Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami) | "Golden" | 2025 | [
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| 11 | BTS | "Dynamite" | 2020 | [
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| 10 | Rosé and Bruno Mars | "APT." | 2024–2025 | [
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| 9 | Hwasa | "Good Goodbye" | 2025–2026 | [
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| 8 | NewJeans | "Super Shy" | 2023 | [
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| 7 | Zico | "Any Song" | 2020 | [
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Mirani, Munchman, Khundi Panda and Mushvenom featuring Justhis | "VVS" | 2020–2021 | [
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| 7 | Mirani, Munchman, Khundi Panda and Mushvenom featuring Justhis | "VVS" | 2020–2021 | [
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| 4 | Huntrix (Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami) | "Golden" | 2025 | [
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| 3 | BTS | "Dynamite" | 2020 | [
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| NewJeans | "Ditto" | 2023 | [
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| 2 | Ailee | "I Will Go to You Like the First Snow" | 2017 | [
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| IU featuring Suga | "Eight" | 2020 | [
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| Brave Girls | "Rollin' | 2021 | [
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| Younha | "Event Horizon" | [
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| 3 | BTS | "Dynamite" | 2020 | [
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| 2 | Ailee | "I Will Go to You Like the First Snow" | 2017 | [
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| IU featuring Suga | "Eight" | 2020 | [
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| 16 | IU | [
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| 9 | BigBang | [
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| 6 | NewJeans | [
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| 5 | Psy | [
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| Zico | [
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| 4 | 2NE1 | [
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| Huntrix (Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami) | [
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| 4 | BigBang | 2015 | [
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| 3 | BTS | 2020 | [
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| NewJeans | 2023 | [
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| Aespa | 2024 | [
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| 2 | Girls' Generation | 2010 | [
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| BigBang | 2012 | [
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| Ailee | 2017 | [
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| IU | 2019 | [
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| IU and Suga | 2020 | [
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| Kim Min-seok | 2022 | [
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| Younha | [
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| Ive | 2023 | [
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