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BTS's fifth studio album, 'Arirang,' has re-entered the top 10 of the Billboard 200 chart in the United States. The group's new single, 'Come Over,' has also made its mark on major charts in the UK and Japan.
According to a chart preview released by Billboard on June 21, 'Arirang' sold approximately 34,000 copies, securing the 10th position on the Billboard 200 for the week of June 27.
This marks the 11th week that 'Arirang' has remained in the Billboard 200 top 10, and it has spent a total of 13 consecutive weeks on the overall chart. This is the first time an album by a Korean artist has achieved 11 weeks in the Billboard 200 top 10.
The new single 'Come Over,' released on June 12, has also seen success on global charts. According to the UK Official Chart, 'Come Over' debuted at number 52 on the Official Singles Top 100. It reached number one on the Official Singles Download chart and number three on the Official Singles Sales chart.
On Spotify, 'Come Over' entered the Weekly Top Songs Global chart at number 20 and topped the Oricon Weekly Digital Single Ranking in Japan.
'Arirang' also secured the second position on Spotify's Weekly Top Albums Global chart, having previously reached number one nine times on that chart. The title track, 'SWIM,' reached number seven on the Weekly Top Songs Global chart, maintaining its position in the top 10 for 13 consecutive weeks. All 10 tracks from the album have charted for 13 weeks in a row.
In the UK Official Chart, 'Arirang' rose six spots to number 31 on the Official Albums Top 100. It ranked 18th on the Scottish Albums chart and 30th on the Official Albums Chart Update.
In Germany, 'Arirang' maintained its position in the top 10 of the Official Music Chart, ranking seventh for 13 consecutive weeks. In Australia, it reached eighth on the ARIA Top 50 Albums chart and 16th on the Top 20 Vinyl Albums chart.
Meanwhile, BTS released the music video for 'Merry Go Round,' a track from 'Arirang,' exclusively on Spotify on June 19.
According to a chart preview released by Billboard on June 21, 'Arirang' sold approximately 34,000 copies, securing the 10th position on the Billboard 200 for the week of June 27.
This marks the 11th week that 'Arirang' has remained in the Billboard 200 top 10, and it has spent a total of 13 consecutive weeks on the overall chart. This is the first time an album by a Korean artist has achieved 11 weeks in the Billboard 200 top 10.
The new single 'Come Over,' released on June 12, has also seen success on global charts. According to the UK Official Chart, 'Come Over' debuted at number 52 on the Official Singles Top 100. It reached number one on the Official Singles Download chart and number three on the Official Singles Sales chart.
On Spotify, 'Come Over' entered the Weekly Top Songs Global chart at number 20 and topped the Oricon Weekly Digital Single Ranking in Japan.
'Arirang' also secured the second position on Spotify's Weekly Top Albums Global chart, having previously reached number one nine times on that chart. The title track, 'SWIM,' reached number seven on the Weekly Top Songs Global chart, maintaining its position in the top 10 for 13 consecutive weeks. All 10 tracks from the album have charted for 13 weeks in a row.
In the UK Official Chart, 'Arirang' rose six spots to number 31 on the Official Albums Top 100. It ranked 18th on the Scottish Albums chart and 30th on the Official Albums Chart Update.
In Germany, 'Arirang' maintained its position in the top 10 of the Official Music Chart, ranking seventh for 13 consecutive weeks. In Australia, it reached eighth on the ARIA Top 50 Albums chart and 16th on the Top 20 Vinyl Albums chart.
Meanwhile, BTS released the music video for 'Merry Go Round,' a track from 'Arirang,' exclusively on Spotify on June 19.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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