{"id":162743,"date":"2026-03-27T13:39:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T20:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=162743"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:39:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T20:39:39","slug":"arirang-charts-everywhere-bts-reaches-1-in-australia-with-their-latest-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/arirang-charts-everywhere-bts-reaches-1-in-australia-with-their-latest-project\/","title":{"rendered":"ARIRANG charts everywhere: BTS reaches #1 in Australia with their latest project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BTS<\/strong> has opened another strong era in Australia with<strong> ARIRANG<\/strong> debuting at #1 on the<strong> ARIA Albums Chart<\/strong> on March 27, 2026. Released through Virgin Music Group and Geffen, the album also finished the week as the best-selling vinyl release, according to ARIA. With these chart results, BTS earns their third #1 album in Australia and continues to build their chart history there. The group has now placed seven albums inside the Australian top 10, including Love Yourself: Tear in 2018 (#6), Map Of The Soul: 7 in 2020 (#1), Be in 2020 (#2), and Proof in 2022 (#1).<\/p>\n<p><iframe hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/intl-es\/album\/3ukkRHDHbN8tNRPKsGZR1h?si=sQfg1sXmSPeLjQNspt_nMw\" 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=sQfg1sXmSPeLjQNspt_nMw&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The success of the ARIRANG album was matched by strong results on the singles chart. \u201c<strong>SWIM<\/strong>\u201d debuted at #4, making it the top new entry of the week on the ARIA Singles Chart. That track became BTS\u2019 sixth top 10 single in Australia. Earlier top 10 hits included \u201cBoy With Luv\u201d in 2019 (#10), \u201cDynamite\u201d in 2020 (#2), \u201cButter\u201d in 2021 (#6), \u201cPermission To Dance\u201d in 2021 (#6), and \u201cMy Universe\u201d with Coldplay in 2021 (#7). The group also placed more songs inside the ARIA Top 50, with \u201cBody To Body\u201d entering at #26, \u201cHooligan\u201d at #46, and \u201cFYA\u201d at #48.<\/p>\n<p>Adding to the excitement, Australian fans will have the chance to see BTS live next year on tour. The group\u2019s world tour in support of ARIRANG is scheduled to stop in Melbourne on February 12 and February 13, 2027, and in Sydney on February 20 and February 21, 2027. Meanwhile, the boy group continues promoting their latest era in the United States, appearing on the Jimmy Fallon show with exclusive interviews and performances.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See the full top 10 for the albums list:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-162755\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-ARIRANG-1-Australia.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-ARIRANG-1-Australia.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-ARIRANG-1-Australia-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-ARIRANG-1-Australia-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-ARIRANG-1-Australia-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-ARIRANG-1-Australia-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-ARIRANG-1-Australia-860x484.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>#1. BTS &#8211; ARIRANG.<\/strong><br \/>\n#2. Olivia Dean &#8211; The Art of Loving.<br \/>\n#3. Luke Combs &#8211; The Way I Am.<br \/>\n#4. Harry Styles &#8211; Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.<br \/>\n#5. Bad\/Dreems &#8211; Ultra Dundee.<br \/>\n#6. Tate McRae &#8211; So Close To What.<br \/>\n#5. Soundtrack &#8211; KPop Demon Hunters (From the Netflix Film).<br \/>\n#6. Alex Warren &#8211; You&#8217;ll Be Alright, Kid.<br \/>\n#9. Bruno Mars &#8211; The Romantic.<br \/>\n#10. Taylor Swift &#8211; The Life of a Showgirl.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTS has opened another strong era in Australia with ARIRANG debuting at #1 on the ARIA Albums Chart on March 27, 2026. Released through Virgin Music Group and Geffen, the album also finished the week as the best-selling vinyl release, according to ARIA. With these chart results, BTS earns their third #1 album in Australia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":162756,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16,7],"tags":[49],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-162743","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"category-news","10":"tag-bts"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162743"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162758,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162743\/revisions\/162758"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162743"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=162743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}