BTS Dominates Billboard with Record 10 Songs on Hot 100 for Weeks
BTS continues to dominate the Billboard charts with their latest album, “ARIRANG.” For the second consecutive week, their album has led multiple charts, reflecting its enduring popularity.
BTS’s Chart-Topping Performance
On April 7, Billboard reported that BTS topped six charts once again. This achievement includes the Billboard 200 and the Top Album Sales chart. Consequently, “ARIRANG” remains the best-selling album in the United States for the week.
Notable Achievements
- BTS’s title track “SWIM” is No. 1 on Billboard’s Digital Song Sales chart.
- BTS maintains their No. 1 position on the Billboard Artist 100, marking their 344th week on the chart.
- They became the first Asian artists to chart 10 songs on the Hot 100 for multiple weeks.
Last week, BTS debuted 13 tracks from “ARIRANG” on the Hot 100. This week, exactly 10 songs remained on the chart. Notably, “SWIM” dipped from No. 1 to No. 2, while “Body to Body” entered at No. 42 and “Hooligan” at No. 64, among others.
Global Chart Success
All 13 eligible tracks from “ARIRANG” also secured spots in the top 40 of Billboard’s global charts for a second week. The track “SWIM” retained its lead on both global charts.
Billboard’s Global Chart Positions
| Track | Global 200 Position | Global Excl. U.S. Position |
|---|---|---|
| SWIM | 1 | 1 |
| Body to Body | 2 | 2 |
| Hooligan | 10 | 5 |
| FYA | 13 | 6 |
| NORMAL | 14 | 7 |
| 2.0 | 15 | 8 |
| Like Animals | 20 | 11 |
| Aliens | 22 | 13 |
| they don’t know ‘bout us | 24 | 17 |
| Merry Go Round | 27 | 19 |
In addition to their global success, “SWIM” ranks No. 2 on Billboard’s Streaming Songs chart as the second most-streamed song in the United States.
World Digital Song Sales
BTS showcased their strong sales with three of the top four spots on Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales chart. Their recent releases included:
- “Aliens” – No. 2
- “Please” – No. 3
- “One More Night” – No. 4
As “ARIRANG” continues its chart run, it has also secured the No. 3 position on the Billboard Vinyl Albums chart. The album previously made a historic debut at No. 1, marking a significant milestone in U.S. vinyl sales.
BTS’s remarkable achievements highlight their influence in the music industry while showcasing the global popularity of their latest project. Congratulations to BTS on their continued success!