K-Pop Album Exports Hit $257M, and Americans Are Now Buying the Most
K-pop album exports hit a record $257 million in H1 2026, and the US just overtook Japan as the top buyer — here’s the timeline and why it matters.
K-pop album exports
K-pop album exports hit a record $257 million in H1 2026, and the US just overtook Japan as the top buyer — here’s the timeline and why it matters.