BTS Makes History: ARIRANG Tops Billboard 200 for Third Consecutive Week
BTS continues to dominate the Billboard 200 chart with their album ARIRANG, maintaining the No. 1 position for the third consecutive week. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the group, showcasing their strong sales and streaming numbers during their comeback cycle. ARIRANG's success has surpassed other major releases, making it the first K-pop album to spend three consecutive weeks at the top of the Billboard 200. The album garnered 124,000 equivalent album units in the latest chart update, with 71,000 units from album sales and 50,000 units from streaming. The Billboard 200 ranking combines sales, track purchases, and streaming activity to measure overall album performance in the U.S., highlighting BTS's continued popularity and demand among fans. This accomplishment also marks the first time BTS has secured the No. 1 spot on the chart for three consecutive weeks, further solidifying their position in U.S. chart history.