Hwang Chi-yeul Tops FANNSTAR Weekly Music Chart, Proving His Presence With “Our Summer”

  [THE FACT | Reporter Choi Soo-jung] Singer Hwang Chi-yeul has shown his strength as a solo artist by taking first place on FANNSTAR’s Weekly Music chart with his new song “Our Summer”Hwang Chi-yeul claimed the top spot with a total of 333,333 votes in FANNSTAR’s first-week-of-August Weekly Music chart, which ran from July 27 to August 3. Yeonjun of TOMORROW X TOGETHER ranked second, followed by SEVENTEEN unit V8 in third place. Amid competition among various artists, Hwang Chi-yeul rose to the top based on a steady flow of votes.FANNSTAR’s Weekly Music chart is a weekly vote for artists who have released new music. It is a category where fans’ reactions and support for recently released songs can be seen, with fierce competition continuing every week.If Hwang Chi-yeul achieves five consecutive weeks at No. 1, he will receive a digital billboard advertising benefit at Mirae Plaza in Hongdae, Seoul. Fans are paying close attention to whether Hwang Chi-yeul, who has topped the chart, can use this achievement as a stepping stone to challenge a consecutive No. 1 streak.Hwang Chi-yeul has also been nominated as a final candidate in the Choice Award Solo category in the FANNSTAR division of the 2026 THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS. Final voting for the Choice Award Solo category is scheduled to begin at 12 p.m. on August 18, and fierce competition is expected as direct fan participation plays an important role in the category.Meanwhile, Hwang Chi-yeul will hold his solo concert “Our Summer” in Taipei, Taiwan, on August 22 and 23. The concert is expected to be a chance to meet local fans up close and experience Hwang Chi-yeul’s emotional vocals and stage appeal in person.