BTS Continues Global Dominance with Billboard Chart Success

BTS has once again proven their enduring global popularity by securing a spot on the Billboard 200 main album chart for two consecutive weeks.

According to the latest chart released by Billboard on August 9, BTS's live album 'PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE - LIVE' has claimed the 125th position on the Billboard 200. The album also impressively ranked 2nd on the 'World Albums' chart and 9th on both the 'Top Album Sales' and 'Top Current Albums' charts.

BTS members' solo tracks are also making waves on the 'Global 200' and 'Global Excl. U.S.' charts. Jungkook's solo single 'Seven' (feat. Latto), released in July 2023, has impressively remained on these charts for 106 and 107 weeks, respectively, showcasing its long-lasting appeal. Jimin's solo second album 'MUSE', released in July last year, features the title track 'Who', which has stayed on the charts for 54 weeks, demonstrating its consistent strength.

Additionally, Jin's mini second album 'Echo' with the title track 'Don't Say You Love Me' (ranked 85th) and J-Hope's solo single 'Killin' It Girl (feat. GloRilla)' (ranked 91st) have both made it onto the 'Global 200'. These tracks are also positioned at 34th and 52nd on the 'Global Excl. U.S.' chart, respectively.

Reported by Jiye Choi, TenAsia wisdomart@tenasia.co.kr