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i-dle's We made on the Charts: From the Pre-Release Single 'Crow' to Circle Chart's July Tally

i-dle released the pre-release single 'Crow' on 15 June and the ninth mini album We made on 6 July. The album sold 408,461 copies on release day on Hanteo Chart, and in August it placed first on Circle Chart's July retail album chart. Here is the run from the single to the monthly chart.

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Official video i-dle (아이들) 'Gimme Dat Love' Official Music Video · i-dle (아이들)YouTube ↗

What happened

i-dle’s ninth mini album We made placed first on Circle Chart’s retail album chart for July 2026. According to NSP Tongsin, it sold 164,953 copies through retailers and 175,205 copies in total. Break News wrote that the total adds up every version of the album (CD and photocard album) inside the top 50 of the retail album chart.

The album came out on 6 July. Hanteo News reported that We made sold 408,461 copies between midnight and midnight on release day, 6 July, and placed first on Hanteo Chart’s daily album chart.

The title track is ‘Gimme Dat Love’. According to Sports Kyunghyang, the song went to first place on Bugs’ real-time chart and on Melon’s latest-releases chart (one week), and to fifth place on Melon’s HOT100 (30 days) straight after release. The same outlet wrote that the music video placed first on YouTube’s worldwide trending music video chart.

The run began with a pre-release single. According to TenAsia, CUBE Entertainment put the music video for ‘Crow’ up on the group’s official YouTube channel on 14 June, and the song came out the next day, 15 June, at 6 p.m. ‘Crow’ was first performed at the group’s Seoul concert in February.

After the album came out, other tracks from it charted alongside the title track. Sports Kyunghyang reported that ‘Crow’ re-entered Melon’s HOT100 and latest-releases chart, and that the B-sides ‘Morning’ and ‘Love Is Pain’ also placed near the top. Kyeonggi Shinmun wrote that the new album went to first place on Tencent Music’s Korea chart in China, the TME category of the Global K-Chart, iTunes Japan’s K-pop album chart and QQ Music’s daily and weekly digital bestseller charts in China.

A month later the monthly tally came in. On Circle Chart’s July chart, published on 6 August, We made placed first on the retail album chart.

What you need to know

  • i-dle is a five-member group under CUBE Entertainment: Miyeon, Minnie, Soyeon, Yuqi and Shuhua.
  • The ninth mini album We made came out on 6 July 2026, and its title track is ‘Gimme Dat Love’.
  • The pre-release single ‘Crow’ came out on 15 June at 6 p.m.
  • On Hanteo Chart, the album sold 408,461 copies on release day.
  • It placed first on Circle Chart’s retail album chart for July 2026, with 164,953 copies sold through retailers.
  • The music show performances of ‘Gimme Dat Love’ began on Mnet’s M Countdown on 9 July.
  • The music video is on i-dle’s official YouTube channel. K-Culture Radar links to the official upload rather than re-hosting it.
Official video i-dle (아이들) 'Gimme Dat Love' Official Music Video · i-dle (아이들)YouTube ↗

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i-dle are a five-member CUBE Entertainment girl group: Miyeon, Minnie, Soyeon, Yuqi and Shuhua. They debuted on 2 May 2018 under the name (G)I-DLE, changed it to i-dle on their seventh anniversary in May 2025, and released their ninth mini album We made in July 2026.

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CUBE Entertainment
Debut
2 May 2018
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NEVERLAND
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Miyeon, Minnie, Soyeon, Yuqi, Shuhua

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i-dle are a five-member CUBE Entertainment girl group: Miyeon, Minnie, Soyeon, Yuqi and Shuhua. They debuted on 2 May 2018 under the name (G)I-DLE, changed it to i-dle on their seventh anniversary in May 2025, and released their ninth mini album We made in July 2026.

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