Stray Kids’ Bang Chan is a well-known fourth-generation K-pop idol who has become popular in recent years as a member of the “million-seller” group Stray Kids. With his fame and success in the music industry, many fans are curious about his net worth. In this article, we will delve into the topic of Stray Kids Bang Chan net worth and how he has accumulated his wealth.
Early Career and Stray Kids
Before joining Stray Kids, Bang Chan was part of the three-member hip-hop unit called 3RACHA, alongside his fellow Stray Kids members Han and Changbin. They released their first mixtape, “J:/2017/mixtape,” in January 2017. Later in March 2018, 3RACHA re-debuted as members of Stray Kids with their first EP “I Am Not.” Bang Chan not only leads the group but is also one of the producers, vocalists, and rappers.
Stray Kids Net Worth
According to Net Worth Spot, Stray Kids’ net worth as a group is estimated to be $30.18 million, with an annual earnings of $6.04 million. However, the individual earnings of each member are relatively lower.
Bang Chan’s Net Worth
As of 2022, Digital Net Worth estimates Bang Chan’s net worth to be between $3 million and $5 million, making him potentially the richest member of the group. Bang Chan’s net worth has grown over the years as Stray Kids’ music sales and popularity have increased.
Stray Kids’ Success
Since their debut, Stray Kids has released several EPs and albums that have sold millions of copies worldwide. Their debut EP “I Am Not” debuted at No. 4 on the weekly rankings of the Gaon Album Chart in 2018. Their next EPs, “I Am Who” and “I Am You,” sold over 70,000 copies in South Korea in the first month and more than 220,000 copies until the end of 2018.
In 2019, Stray Kids’ popularity continued to soar as they released their fourth EP “Clé 1: MIROH,” which sold over 60,000 copies in the first week on the Hanteo Chart and 100,000 copies in South Korea. Their next EP, “Cle: Yellow Wood,” sold over 120,000 copies in the first month of its release. The group’s first full album, “GO LIVE,” sold 250,000 copies in South Korea, earning them their first platinum album certification from Gaon.
In 2021, Stray Kids achieved their first “million-seller” title with their second full album “NOEASY.” This success made them the first million-seller under JYP Entertainment in history. They also dropped their first holiday single album, “Christmas EveL,” which sold over 743,000 copies and was immediately certified double platinum on Gaon.
Conclusion
Bang Chan’s net worth has grown significantly over the years, thanks to his success with Stray Kids. His role as a leader, producer, vocalist, and rapper has contributed to the group’s immense popularity, resulting in their success in the K-pop industry. With Stray Kids’ new album/s and world tour in 2022, it is expected that Bang Chan’s net worth will increase even further.