{"id":162376,"date":"2026-03-22T11:10:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T18:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=162376"},"modified":"2026-03-22T11:10:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T18:10:05","slug":"bts-breaks-more-spotify-records-with-the-album-arirang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/bts-breaks-more-spotify-records-with-the-album-arirang\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS breaks more Spotify records with the album ARIRANG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BTS<\/strong> reached a major new milestone with the release of their album <strong>ARIRANG<\/strong>. On March 21, 2026, one day after the project came out, Spotify announced that the project had already broken two major records on the platform. According to Spotify, ARIRANG became the most-streamed KPop album in Spotify\u2019s history. It also became the most-streamed album of any genre in a single day in 2026 so far. The announcement showed how strong BTS\u2019s power remains following years of hiatus due to their military service.<\/p>\n<p><iframe hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/intl-es\/album\/3ukkRHDHbN8tNRPKsGZR1h?si=RPmf2b39T6i4ae3VBaNeow\" title=\"Spotify Embed: ARIRANG\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/3ukkRHDHbN8tNRPKsGZR1h?si=RPmf2b39T6i4ae3VBaNeow&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The album also dominated <strong>Spotify\u2019s daily Global Top Songs<\/strong> chart strongly and completely. All 14 tracks from ARIRANG occupied the top 14 positions. The title track \u201cSWIM\u201d debuted at No. 1, while the rest of the album followed immediately behind it. \u201cBody to Body\u201d landed at No. 2, \u201cHooligan\u201d at No. 3, \u201cFYA\u201d at No. 4, and \u201cAliens\u201d at No. 5. The remaining songs continued down the chart, showing that listeners were already loving the album as a full project and not only liking invidiual songs.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/b4iVv91Z6lY?si=s4ESJJWlSeKfJ_bl\" title=\"BTS (\ubc29\ud0c4\uc18c\ub144\ub2e8) \u2018SWIM\u2019 Official MV\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b4iVv91Z6lY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Other tracks also performed strongly, with \u201c2.0\u201d at No. 6, \u201cMerry Go Round\u201d at No. 7, \u201cNORMAL\u201d at No. 8, and \u201cLike Animals\u201d at No. 9. \u201cthey don\u2019t know \u2018bout us\u201d entered at No. 10, followed by \u201cNo. 29\u201d at No. 11, \u201cOne More Night\u201d at No. 12, \u201cPlease\u201d at No. 13, and \u201cInto the Sun\u201d at No. 14. Together, these results gave BTS one of the most dominant single day chart performances of 2026 on Spotify.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full list here:<\/p>\n<p><strong>#1. SWIM &#8211; 14,644,352<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>#2. Body to Body &#8211; 11,185,035<\/p>\n<p>#3. Hooligan &#8211; 8,735,463<\/p>\n<p>#4. FYA &#8211; 8,070,671<\/p>\n<p>#5. Aliens &#8211; 7,755,173<\/p>\n<p>#6. 2.0 &#8211; 7,383,093<\/p>\n<p>#7. Merry Go Round &#8211; 7,230,907<\/p>\n<p>#8. NORMAL &#8211; 7,159,676<\/p>\n<p>#9. Like Animals &#8211; 6,827,196<\/p>\n<p>#10. they don\u2019t know \u2019bout us &#8211; 6,729,450<\/p>\n<p>#11. No. 29 &#8211; 6,502,953<\/p>\n<p>#12. One More Night &#8211; 6,133,272<\/p>\n<p>#13. Please &#8211; 5,922,299<\/p>\n<p>#14. Into the Sun &#8211; 5,725,725<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTS reached a major new milestone with the release of their album ARIRANG. On March 21, 2026, one day after the project came out, Spotify announced that the project had already broken two major records on the platform. According to Spotify, ARIRANG became the most-streamed KPop album in Spotify\u2019s history. 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