BTS continues to dominate global music charts as their hit “SWIM” scores 12 consecutive weeks on the Billboard charts, reinforcing the group’s continued international popularity.
According to the latest Billboard chart dated June 20, “SWIM”, the title track of BTS’ fifth album ARIRANGit landed at No. 43 on the Hot 100, AllKPop reported. The album itself remained stuck at number 11 on the Billboard 200, showing strong performances in both the song and album categories.
The momentum hasn’t slowed for the group’s streaming success. “SWIM” remained at No. 2 on the Global Excl.US chart for the twelfth consecutive week, consistently remaining near the top since its release.
The track also reached No. 1 on the same chart multiple times earlier this year, matching BTS’ previous record set by “Dynamite” for sustained chart leadership.
Beyond the major charts, BTS’ music continues to reach large audiences in multiple formats. “SWIM” appeared on several Billboard subcharts, including Adult Contemporary, Pop Airplay and Adult Pop Airplay, showing its appeal across different age groups and radio formats.
BTS’s old albums are still charting globally
THE ARIRANG The album also recorded excellent overall results, ranking 7th in the ranking of best-selling albums, 22nd in the ranking of most streamed albums and 16th in vinyl albums.
Each track on the album reportedly remained on the charts for 12 consecutive weeks, reflecting consistent listener engagement. In addition to the group’s chart presence, older versions of BTS also continue to perform globally.
According to TheChosun, their 2022 anthology album Trial it remained at number 8 on the World Albums chart, extending its chart run to 209 weeks.
In the meantime, MAP OF THE SOUL: 7 ~ THE JOURNEY ~ AND LOVE YOURSELF 轉 ’Tear’ they continued to appear on the charts.
A more recent release, “Come Over”, also attracted strong attention. The song recently topped Billboard’s fan-voted weekly new music poll with 86% of the votes, beating out several international artists. It also entered Spotify’s Global Daily Top Songs chart and quickly climbed up within days of release.
