BTS's "Arirang" continues to ignite global music charts..Spotify Weekly Album Chart Top 5 for 16 consecutive weeks

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The group BTS (RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, Jungkook) continued its enduring momentum by dominating global music charts with "Arirang."

BTS recorded second place on Spotify's "Weeekly Top Albums Global" chart with their fifth full-length album "Arirang." The reporting period was from July 3 to 9. This album alternated between first and second place on the chart for 16 consecutive weeks, reaching number one nine times this year—the most of any album this year.

The title track "SWIM" maintained sixth place on the "Weeekly Top Songs Global" chart, following its position last week. "Body to Body," "2.0," and "Hooligan" also remained in the rankings for 16 consecutive weeks alongside "SWIM." Meanwhile, "Come Over," released on the 12th, stayed on the charts for a month.

On the latest UK Official Charts (July 10–16), "Arirang" climbed 16 spots to reach 21st place on the "Official Albums Top 100." In detailed charts, it ranked 25th on "Official Album Streaming," 15th on "Official Vinyl Albums," and achieved 10th place on both "Official Album Sales" and "Official Physical Albums."

On the official German music chart (Offizielle Deutsche Charts) "Top 100 Albums" (July 10), it held 9th place, maintaining its position in the Top 10 for 16 consecutive weeks. "SWIM" rebounded 11 spots to reach 88th on the "Top 100 Singles." On the Australian ARIA "Top 50 Albums" chart (July 13), it ranked 12th, and 15th on the "Top 20 Vinyl Albums" chart.

BTS will continue its "BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG'" European tour at Munich's Allianz Arena in Germany on July 11–12 (local time), becoming the first Korean artist to perform there. On July 19, they will join Madonna, Shakira, and Justin Bieber for the halftime show of the "2026 FIFA North American Cup™" final at New York-New Jersey Stadium in the United States.

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