{"id":2370052,"date":"2026-04-12T19:37:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T19:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2370052"},"modified":"2026-04-12T19:37:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T19:37:39","slug":"bts-arirang-scores-third-week-at-no-1-on-billboard-200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/bts-arirang-scores-third-week-at-no-1-on-billboard-200\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS\u2019 \u2018ARIRANG\u2019 Scores Third Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/bts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BTS;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;BTS&quot;}\" class=\"link \">BTS<\/a>\u2019 <em>ARIRANG<\/em> captures a third consecutive, and total, week at No. 1 on the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Billboard 200;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Billboard 200&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Billboard 200<\/a> (dated April 18), as the set earned 124,000 equivalent album units in the United States in the week ending April 9 (down 34%), according to Luminate. The album debuted atop the chart dated April 4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The last album by a group to spend at least three weeks at No. 1 was Mumford &amp; Sons\u2019 <em>Babel<\/em>, which had five nonconsecutive weeks atop the list in 2012-13. It spent its first three weeks on the chart at No. 1 (charts dated Oct. 13-27, 2012) and then returned to the top for two more weeks (March 2 and 9, 2013) following its win for album of the year at the Grammy Awards. <em>Babel<\/em> was also the last album by a group to spend its first three weeks at No. 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>More from Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>ARIRANG<\/em> is the first album to spend its first three weeks at No. 1 since Taylor Swift\u2019s <em>The Life of a Showgirl<\/em> racked up its first seven weeks atop the list (Oct. 18-Nov. 29, 2025), of its <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/taylor-swift-life-showgirl-nets-200005053.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:12 total weeks;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;12 total weeks&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">12 total weeks<\/a> at No. 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It\u2019s a quiet week in the top 10 on the latest Billboard 200, as there are no debuts in the region. It\u2019s the first time there are no debuts in the top 10 in three months, since the Jan. 17-dated list.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Of <em>ARIRANG<\/em>\u2019s 124,000 equivalent album units earned in the latest tracking week, album sales comprise 71,000 (down 34%; it\u2019s No. 1 on Top Album Sales for a third week), SEA units comprise 50,000 (down 24%, equaling 52.44 million on-demand official streams of the set\u2019s songs; it moves 3-4 on Top Streaming Albums) and TEA units comprise 3,000 (down 65%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/morgan-wallen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Morgan Wallen;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Morgan Wallen&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Morgan Wallen<\/a>\u2019s chart-topping <em>I\u2019m the Problem<\/em> pushes 4-2 on the Billboard 200 (80,000 equivalent album units earned, up 5%); <em>BULLY<\/em> by Ye (formerly <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/kanye-west\/chart-history\/hsi\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kanye West;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kanye West&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Kanye West<\/a>) falls one spot to No. 3 (69,000, down 54% in its second week); <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/don-toliver\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Don Toliver;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Don Toliver&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Don Toliver<\/a>\u2019s former leader <em>OCTANE<\/em> climbs 8-4 (57,000, up 7% after new physical editions of the album dropped); and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/olivia-dean\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Olivia Dean;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Olivia Dean&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Olivia Dean<\/a>\u2019s <em>The Art of Loving<\/em> lifts 7-5 (50,000, down 7%). <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/luke-combs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Luke Combs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Luke Combs&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Luke Combs<\/a>\u2019 <em>The Way I Am<\/em> is a non-mover at No. 6 (46,000, down 16%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Four former No. 1s fill out the rest of the top 10, as Bad Bunny\u2019s <em>DeB\u00cd TiRAR M\u00e1S FOToS <\/em>ascends 9-7 (45,000 equivalent album units earned, down 9%), Wallen\u2019s <em>One Thing at a Time<\/em> drives 14-8 (39,000, up 1%), Harry Styles\u2019 <em>Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.<\/em> steps 10-9 (37,000, down 22%) and Bruno Mars\u2019 <em>The Romantic<\/em> rises 12-10 (nearly 37,000, down 7%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Luminate, the independent data provider to the\u00a0<\/em>Billboard<em>\u00a0charts, completes a thorough review of all data submissions used in compiling the weekly chart rankings. Luminate reviews and authenticates data. In partnership with\u00a0<\/em>Billboard<em>, data deemed suspicious or unverifiable is removed, using established criteria, before final chart calculations are made and published.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/ubpass.co\/billboard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Billboard VIP Pass<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Best of Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sign up for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.billboard.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Billboard's Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Billboard's Newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Billboard&#8217;s Newsletter<\/a>. 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The album debuted atop the chart dated April 4. 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