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BTS' 'ARIRANG' Shows Staying Power With 25 Weeks on Billboard 200

Jiwon Kim [email protected]Sep 16, 2026, 2:46 AM EDT
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BTS / BIGHIT MUSIC
BTS / BIGHIT MUSIC

BTS's fifth studio album, "ARIRANG," has spent 25 consecutive weeks on the Billboard 200. The album remains at No. 29 on the latest chart dated Sept. 19, unchanged from the previous week, according to the chart released by Billboard on Sept. 15.

"ARIRANG" debuted at No. 1 on the chart dated April 4 and held the top spot for three consecutive weeks. It has remained on the Billboard 200 ever since.

The album has spent a total of 13 weeks inside the top 10. That marks the longest top-10 run on the Billboard 200 for an album by a Korean act.

"ARIRANG" also remained on Billboard's other album charts. It climbed seven spots to No. 18 on Top Album Sales and ranked No. 43 on Top Streaming Albums.

The title track, "SWIM," re-entered Billboard's Adult Contemporary radio chart at No. 30. The chart ranks songs based on airplay on adult contemporary radio stations across the United States.

BTS will begin the South American leg of its tour in Bogotá, Colombia, on Oct. 2. The group will then visit Lima, Peru; Santiago, Chile; Buenos Aires, Argentina; and São Paulo, Brazil, playing 14 shows across five cities.

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