The group BTS's fifth studio album 'Arirang' continues to perform strongly on major U.S. Billboard charts.
According to the latest chart released by Billboard on July 25, BTS's 'Arirang' has reached 26th place on the main album chart 'Billboard 200.'
The title track 'SWIM' has entered the main song chart 'Hot 100' at 100th place. This marks the 17th consecutive week 'SWIM' has remained on the 'Hot 100,' matching the record set by BTS's collaboration with Coldplay, 'My Universe,' for 17 weeks on the chart.
The song also continues to show strength on global charts. 'SWIM' has held the second position on the 'Global (excluding U.S.)' chart for seven consecutive weeks and has remained in the top five for 17 weeks. It reached number one on the chart dated June 6, marking its eighth time at the top and setting the record for the most number one hits among songs released in 2026.
Other tracks from the album are also consistently charting. In addition to 'SWIM,' 'Body to Body' is at 87th, '2.0' at 92nd, 'Hooligan' at 96th, 'FYA' at 154th, 'NORMAL' at 156th, 'Like Animals' at 181st, and 'they don’t know ’bout us' at 182nd, totaling eight tracks that have remained on the 'Global (excluding U.S.)' chart for 17 weeks.
Notably, 'NORMAL' has risen eight spots from the previous week. On July 17, BTS released the Korean version and instrumental of this song.
The new song 'Come Over' is also continuing to chart globally. 'Come Over' has reached 170th on the 'Global 200' and 94th on the 'Global (excluding U.S.)' chart, marking its fifth consecutive week on the charts.
The group has also seen success on detailed charts. 'SWIM' is at 19th on the 'Adult Contemporary' chart, while 'Arirang' ranks 12th on the 'Top Album Sales,' 38th on the 'Top Streaming Albums,' and 19th on the 'Vinyl Albums' chart.
Meanwhile, BTS performed as co-headliners at the halftime show of the '2026 FIFA North and Central America World Cup' final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, sharing the stage with Madonna, Shakira, and Justin Bieber to perform 'Dynamite.'
* This article has been translated by AI.
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