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BTS's 'ARIRANG' Returns to Billboard 200 Top 10

The return extends the album's run to 11 top‑10 weeks, signaling continued fan-driven sales and streaming strength.

Overview

  • Billboard reported Sunday that BTS’s studio album ARIRANG climbed to No. 10 on the Billboard 200, re-entering the chart's top 10.
  • Luminate data show ARIRANG earned 34,000 equivalent album units in the tracking week ending June 18.
  • The placement is the album's 11th non-consecutive week in the top 10 and comes during its 13th straight week on the Billboard 200.
  • Released in March, ARIRANG previously became the first K-pop album to spend three consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
  • The chart week also featured Olivia Rodrigo at No. 1 and highlights how Billboard's rankings use combined album sales, streaming and track downloads to measure U.S. popularity, a pattern that can help sustain demand for tours and physical releases.