Stray Kids ranks 2nd in the 2025 global album sales chart with 'KARMA', marking their continued success in the K-POP industry.
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Stray Kids has once again shone in the 2025 annual global chart selected by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). Recently, it was announced through the IFPI's official website that Stray Kids' 4th full album 'KARMA', released in August 2025, recorded 2nd place in the 2025 'Global Album Sales Chart'. This is the highest achievement among K-POP albums that charted, reaffirming their popularity. As a result, Stray Kids has charted for four consecutive years, following 'MAXIDENT' and 'ODDINARY' in 2022, '★★★★★ (5-STAR)' and '樂-STAR' in 2023, and 'ATE' and SKZHOP HIPTAPE '合 (HOP)' in 2024, raising a total of seven works into the annual 'Global Sales Chart' TOP 10 during the relevant period. They have steadily made their name in multiple categories since 2022, achieving the highest rank for K-POP albums in the 2025 chart, reaching 2nd and 6th place in the 'Global Album Sales Chart', and ranking in three categories including the 'Global Artist Chart' and 'Global Album Chart', becoming the only K-POP artist to achieve a TOP 10 in these categories, adding top-level achievements to their career. Stray Kids responds to the great love of their fans, showcasing their strength as global top artists. They will hold their 6th official fan meeting 'Stray Kids 6TH FANMEETING 'STAY in Our Little House'' on March 28 and 29, and April 4 and 5 at Incheon Inspire Arena, and will participate as headliners in the 'Governors Ball Music Festival' in New York and 'Rock in Rio' in Brazil in June and September.
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