Billboard → Oricon Chart Explodes..BTS, 1st place again.

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Boy group BTS (BTS) added another No. 1 spot in Japan's Oricon.

According to Japan's Oricon on the 1st, BTS's new song "SWIM" topped the "weekly streaming ranking" (April 6th/counting period: March 23-29th). After entering the chart at No. 27 last week, it rose 26 places to the top. It also recorded high streaming numbers in the second week of its release, proving its hot popularity in Japan once again

As a result, BTS ranked No. 1 for the sixth time in its career in the "Weekly Streaming Rankings." It also broke its own record of No. 1 in terms of foreign artists. Earlier, they reached the top of the chart with "Dynamite," "Filmout," "Butter," "Permission to Dance," and "Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)."

In addition, "SWIM" ranked second in the "Weekly Digital Single Ranking," up three notches from the previous week. The fifth full-length album "ARIRANG" containing the song continued to strengthen for two consecutive weeks, ranking second in the "Weekly Digital Album Ranking," third in the "Weekly Album Ranking" and "Weekly Summing Album Ranking."

After releasing "Arirang" on the 20th of last month, BTS has been writing unprecedented records in the global music market. The title song "SWIM" debuted at the top of the latest Billboard Brazilian main song chart "Hot 100." "SWIM" is the first overseas song to top the chart since 2023 when the Billboard Brazil chart was renewed. The tracks "Body to Body" (4th place), "Hooligan" (5th place), "FYA" (9th) and "Alien" (10th) settled in the "Top 10" and added to the result of entering five songs at the same time.

BTS also received the U.S. Billboard chart. Shinbo and the title song dominated the main album chart "Billboard 200" and the main song chart "Hot 100" (April 4). In particular, 13 of the 14 songs on the album were listed on the "Hot 100," proving the wide support of global music fans.

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