Stray Kids score their highest Hot 100 debut single with “This & That”

The KPop boy group also extends their record on the Billboard 200 with a ninth consecutive #1 album.

Carlos Gaviria

Stray Kids have reached another important achievement on the Billboard charts thanks to their latest single, “This & That.” As per Billboard’s charts revealed on August 19, 2026, the track debuted at #38 on the Billboard Hot 100. The result marks the highest position Stray Kids have achieved on the main U.S. singles chart during their career. “This & That” is the title track and main single from the group’s latest EP, which was released on August 7, 2026.

The project also debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, becoming Stray Kids’ ninth consecutive album to reach the summit of the chart. The 8-piece boy group began building their track record with “Oddinary” in 2022 and continued with projects including “5-Star,” “Rock-Star,” “Karma,” and “Do It.” As of now, Stray Kids have the second-most #1 albums among groups this century. They are tied with The Rolling Stones at nine, while The Beatles maintain the lead with 19 chart-topping projects.

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“This & That” shares themes of confidence, individuality, and trusting oneself. The members said the achievement was especially meaningful because it came during their ninth year since debut. Elsewhere on the Hot 100 in terms of KPop and KPop adjacent releases, Jennie and Tame Impala’s “Dracula” remained at #8, while Katseye’s “Animal” climbed to #30. On the Billboard 200, which ranks albums, BTS’ “ARIRANG” holds strong at #21; the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack ranked at #33, while the rookie boy group CORTIS placed “GREENGREEN” at #110.

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