BTS 'Arirang' holds top spot on Spotify weekly chart for six consecutive weeks..All 14 tracks on the album chart

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The group BTS (BTS·RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, Jungkook) shone with global presence by achieving outstanding results on Spotify with 'Arirang' (ARIRANG).

According to Spotify's latest weekly chart data for the period of April 24 to April 30, 'Arirang' ranked second on the 'Weeekly Top Albums Global' chart, maintaining a top-tier position for six consecutive weeks. The title track 'SWIM' rose one spot from the previous week to reach second place on the 'Weeekly Top Songs Global' chart. All 14 tracks from the new album charted for the sixth week, demonstrating the album's overall popularity. 'SWIM' reached second place on the 'Daily Top Songs Global' chart dated April 30, maintaining a spot in the 'Top 3' for 42 consecutive days.

'Arirang' ranked 17th on the UK Official Charts 'Official Albums Top 100' chart for the period of May 1 to May 7, announced on the 2nd, maintaining its chart position for the sixth week since release. 'SWIM' appeared at 41st on the 'Official Singles Top 100'. Additionally, it recorded 22nd on 'Official Singles Downloads', 29th on 'Official Singles Sales', and 22nd on 'Official Albums Streaming'. On the 'Official Physical Albums' chart, it rose eight spots from Jeonju to reach 12th, and re-entered the 'Official Vinyl Albums' chart at 18th.

The album also maintained a top-10 position for six consecutive weeks in both Australia and France. The new album ranked 7th on the Australian ARIA 'Top 50 Albums' chart dated May 4. On the French Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique (SNEP) 'Top Albums' chart for the period of April 24 to April 30, it reached 9th place.

The album received 'Gold' certification, signifying sales of over 25,000 units, from the Italian Music Industry Federation (FIMI) and the Spanish official music sales site EPDM for 17 weeks in 2026. The French record industry association granted 'Platinum' certification based on combined sales of 100,000 units from physical album sales, downloads, and streaming conversions.

'Arirang' reclaimed the top spot on the Japanese Oricon 'Weekly Digital Albums Ranking' for the period of April 20 to April 26, dated May 4, for the first time in five weeks. Since entering the chart at number one on March 30, it has maintained a top-5 position for six consecutive weeks.

'Weekly Streaming Surge Ranking' saw the 2017 Japanese single 8th album track 'Crystal Snow' reach number one. 'MIC Drop', released in the same year, ranked 8th. This is interpreted as being influenced by the concert held at Tokyo Dome on April 17 and 18. The new album track '2.0' secured 10th place on the 'Weekly Streaming Ranking'.

Meanwhile, BTS began its 'BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG' IN NORTH AMERICA' on April 25 (local time), starting in Tampa, USA. On May 2 and 3, they will perform at the Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso. Locals are expecting an economic impact of approximately 110.5 billion won from this performance.

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