BTS is already breaking private data with their long-awaited comeback!
On March 20 at 1 p.m. KST, BTS made their highly-anticipated return with their new album “ARIRANG” and its title observe “SWIM.”
In line with Hanteo Chart, “ARIRANG” bought a staggering whole of three,981,507 copies on its first day of gross sales alone—managing to interrupt BTS’s earlier first-week gross sales report of three,378,633 (set by their 2020 album “Map of the Soul: 7”) inside simply in the future.
With the remainder of the week nonetheless left to go, it stays to be seen simply how a lot larger BTS’s report will climb by the tip of March 26.
Moreover, instantly upon their launch, “ARIRANG” and its title observe “SWIM” shot to the highest of charts each inside Korea and throughout the globe. By the morning of March 21 KST, “SWIM” had hit No. 1 on main home charts like Melon, Bugs, Genie, and FLO. As of 11 a.m. KST, “SWIM” and fan-favorite B-side “Physique to Physique” had been nonetheless No. 1 and No. 2 on Melon’s Prime 100 chart.
Outdoors of Korea, by 9 a.m. KST, “SWIM” had additionally already reached No. 1 on iTunes Prime Songs charts in a minimum of 90 completely different areas, together with the US, Japan, the UK, Germany, and France. In the meantime, “ARIRANG” had hit No. 1 on iTunes Prime Albums charts in a minimum of 88 completely different areas, together with Italy, Mexico, and Sweden.
Moreover, BTS’s music video for “SWIM” topped YouTube’s Trending Music lists in a minimum of 70 completely different areas, together with the US, the UK, Mexico, and France.
Congratulations to BTS!
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