{"id":169915,"date":"2026-06-22T09:03:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=169915"},"modified":"2026-06-22T09:03:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:03:17","slug":"bts-arirang-is-back-at-the-top-10-of-the-billboard-200-3-months-after-its-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/bts-arirang-is-back-at-the-top-10-of-the-billboard-200-3-months-after-its-release\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS&#8217; &#8220;ARIRANG&#8221; is back at the top 10 of the Billboard 200, 3 months after its release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>BTS<\/strong> is showcasing their big influence in the American market with the latest release of their fifth album, <strong><em>\u201cARIRANG,\u201d<\/em> <\/strong>and their title track,<em> \u201cSWIM.\u201d<\/em> In addition, the idols embarked on the first leg of their world tour that had already conquered the hearts of thousands of American fans, so it\u2019s not surprising that their sales and streaming skyrocketed to a whole new level.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On June 21 local time<strong>, Billboard announced that BTS\u2019s studio album<em> \u201cARIRANG\u201d<\/em> officially re-entered the top 10 of its Top 200 Albums charts<\/strong>, which ranks the most popular albums in the United States. The album has also marked its 11th non-consecutive week in the top 10 of the Billboard 200 (and its 13th consecutive week on the chart overall).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Zv6JKobJyFY&amp;list=RDZv6JKobJyFY&amp;start_radio=1\" title=\"BTS (\ubc29\ud0c4\uc18c\ub144\ub2e8) &amp;apos;Hooligan&amp;apos; Official Performance Video\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zv6JKobJyFY?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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>This special placement has also extended its own record to become the first album by a Korean artist ever to spend 11 weeks in the top 10 of the Billboard 200<\/strong>. According to Luminate (formerly Nielsen Music), <em>\u201cARIRANG\u201d<\/em> sold a total of 34,000 equivalent album units during the week ending on June 18. Congratulations to BTS on this amazing feature!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTS is showcasing their big influence in the American market with the latest release of their fifth album, \u201cARIRANG,\u201d and their title track, \u201cSWIM.\u201d In addition, the idols embarked on the first leg of their world tour that had already conquered the hearts of thousands of American fans, so it\u2019s not surprising that their sales [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":169916,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1353,16],"tags":[49],"class_list":["post-169915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-charts","category-kpop","tag-bts"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169915","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\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169915"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":169921,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169915\/revisions\/169921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}