{"id":375064,"date":"2026-03-31T18:19:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/375064\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T18:19:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:19:13","slug":"bts-returns-to-no-1-on-artist-100-debuts-13-arirang-songs-on-hot-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/375064\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS Returns to No. 1 on Artist 100, Debuts 13 \u2018ARIRANG\u2019 Songs on Hot 100"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tBTS<\/a> dominates Billboard<\/a>\u2019s latest charts (dated April 4) following the release of the group\u2019s new album, ARIRANG.<\/p>\n

\n\tReleased March 20 via BigHit Music<\/a>\/Geffen\/Interscope Capitol, the LP launches at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 641,000 equivalent album units earned in the United States in its opening week, according to Luminate. It marks the biggest week of 2026 and the largest since Taylor Swift\u2019s The Life of a Showgirl debuted with 4.002 million in October. It also earns the eighth-biggest week of the 2020s decade.<\/p>\n

\n\tARIRANG earns BTS its seventh No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and first since Proof in 2022.<\/p>\n

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\n\tThe release also powers BTS back to No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart, where it leads for a 22nd total week and for the first time since June 2022. Since the chart launched in 2014, only four acts have spent more weeks at No. 1: Taylor Swift (137), Drake (38), Morgan Wallen (34) and The Weeknd (29).<\/p>\n

\n\tOn the Billboard Hot 100, BTS charts 13 songs from ARIRANG, led by \u201cSwim\u201d at No. 1. Here\u2019s a recap:<\/p>\n

\n\tRank, Title
No. 1, \u201cSwim\u201d
No. 25, \u201cBody to Body\u201d
No. 35, \u201cHooligan\u201d
No. 36, \u201cFYA\u201d
No. 41, \u201cNormal\u201d
No. 47, \u201cAliens\u201d
No. 50, \u201c2.0\u201d
No. 52, \u201cMerry Go Round\u201d
No. 53, \u201cLike Animals\u201d
No. 56, \u201cThey Don\u2019t Know \u2018bout Us\u201d
No. 61, \u201cOne More Night\u201d
No. 63, \u201cPlease\u201d
No. 68, \u201cInto the Sun\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tWith 13 debuts, BTS ups its career total to 39 Hot 100-charting hits. The group first appeared on the chart dated Oct. 7, 2017, with \u201cDNA,\u201d which peaked at No. 67. To date, 18 of the act\u2019s entries have reached the top 40, 10 peaked in the top 10 and seven hit No. 1: \u201cDynamite\u201d; \u201cSavage Love (Laxed \u2013 Siren Beat)\u201d with Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo; \u201cLife Goes On\u201d; \u201cButter\u201d; \u201cPermission to Dance\u201d; \u201cMy Universe\u201d with Coldplay; and \u201cSwim.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Artist 100 measures acts\u2019 activity across key metrics of music consumption: album sales, track sales, radio airplay and streaming. Using a methodology comprising those metrics, the chart provides a weekly multidimensional ranking of artist popularity.<\/p>\n


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