BTS is making major waves on the UK charts as their 5th full album Arirang debuted straight at No.1 on the Official Albums Chart Top 100.
This marks their third No.1 album in the UK, following Map of the Soul: Persona and Map of the Soul: 7, showing their continued global popularity.
The album also ranked above releases from major artists, including Luke Combs and Harry Styles.
On the singles chart, the title track SWIM debuted at No.2 on the Official Singles Chart Top 100, becoming BTS’s highest ranking on the chart. Their previous best was No.3 with hits like Dynamite, Butter, and My Universe.
Other tracks from the album also performed well, with Body to Body entering at No.28 and FYA at No.39, placing a total of three songs on the chart.
With these strong results in the UK, BTS is now aiming to continue their success on the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 charts.
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