BTS goes straight to No. 1 on Billboard's "Hot 100."

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• - The title song, "SWIM," goes straight to the top of Billboard's "Hot 100" in the U.S..It's the 7th number one song in our team- Based on the number of songs, it became the fifth largest group after The Beatles, Supremes, and Vizis- "Thank you to those who shared their hearts.."I hope it was a comforting and courage for many people across the border" - Following the Billboard 200, the main song chart "Hot 100" won the title..the breadth of music fans around the world

BTS (BTS·RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, Jungkook) once again carved their names at the top of the U.S. Billboard chart. Following the Billboard 200, it also topped the Hot 100, showing off a worldwide sensation.

According to a chart preview article published on the official website by Billboard, a U.S. music media, on the 31st, the title song of BTS's fifth studio album "ARIRANG" went straight to the top of the main song chart "Hot 100" (April 4). 'Dynamite', 'Savage Love (Laxed - Siren Beat) (BTS Remix)', 'Life Goes On', 'Butter', 'Permission to Dance', 'My Universe (Coldplay X BTS)' 이후 팀 통산 일곱 번째 1위 곡이다. In addition, "SWIM" was recorded as the 1190th "Hot 100" No. 1 song and the 89th song that topped upon entering. This is a very rare case, which is only 7% of the No. 1 songs ever.

Billboard said, "We have recorded the highest number of No. 1 songs in a team in almost half a century since Bee Gees, which recorded nine No. 1 songs from 1971 to 1979. In addition, BTS has the fifth-highest number of No. 1 songs among the group since the start of the "Hot 100" chart in August 1958. According to the media, the group's most No. 1 record is held by The Beatles (20 songs), followed by Supremes (12 songs), Biggs, The Rolling Stones (8 songs), and BTS.

"SWIM" was announced on the 20th, and as a result of the tally by the 26th, 15.3 million streams, 25.8 million radio listeners, and 154,000 digital and physical single sales. It entered the Billboard "Streaming Song Chart" at No. 2, breaking the team's own highest ranking. It debuted at No. 18 on the "Radio Song Chart," which is also the highest entry ranking of the team's all-time performance. It topped the "Digital Song Sales Chart," becoming BTS's 13th No. 1 song. They were ranked as the group with the most No. 1 songs on the chart.

BTS expressed its sincere feelings through its agency Big Hit Music. "The album, which was released after a long wait of three years and nine months, earned the great honor of being No. 1 on Billboard." We deeply thank ARMY for their generous love and support, as well as everyone who listened to our music and shared their hearts," he said. "While preparing for the report, I struggled to contain universal emotions that many people could sympathize with. The title song 'SWIM', which represents this, is a song that tells us to go all the way even in difficulties. I hope this song has been a small courage and consolation to many people across the border. Thank you for your constant faith and support for a long time, and we will continue to repay you with sincere music," he added.

Billboard said in a chart preview article released on the 30th that "Arirang" topped the main album chart "Billboard 200" (April 4). It is the first time in about six years that BTS has occupied the top of the Billboard 200 and Hot 100 at the same time since its 7th mini-album "BE" and title song "Life Goes On" in 2020. Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, and Drake have dominated both charts in the same week so far. BTS stood shoulder to shoulder with them again and stood tall as a musician who impressed music fans around the world.

Meanwhile, "Arirang" is an album produced by Chairman Bang Si-hyuk. It is widely loved by melting universal emotions that many people can sympathize with into music. The title song "SWIM" sings about the will to keep swimming in the waves of life without stopping. RM took charge of the overall lyrics and melted the most honest story of "Now BTS."

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