BTS 'Swim' dips one spot to No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100

'Swim,' the lead track from BTS's fifth studio album 'Arirang,' has slipped one spot to No. 2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The upbeat alternative pop song trails Ella Langley's chart-topper 'Choosin' Texas' for the week of April 11.

"Swim," the lead track from BTS's fifth studio album "Arirang," fell one spot to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, behind Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas." The ranking comes from a Billboard preview released on Monday U.S. time for the week of April 11.

Meanwhile, the 14-track album "Arirang" held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 for a second consecutive week, marking a first for any K-pop act.

"Arirang" explores BTS's identity as a group that began in Korea and the universal emotions its members have faced. "Swim" is an upbeat alternative pop song about navigating life's challenges, with lyrics co-written by the group's frontman, RM.

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BTS celebrates seventh Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 with 'Swim' from album 'Arirang', confetti and fans in background.
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BTS scores seventh No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 with 'Swim'

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K-pop supergroup BTS debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with 'Swim,' securing their seventh chart-topper. The upbeat track leads their fifth studio album 'Arirang,' which also topped the Billboard 200. The achievement follows a nearly four-year hiatus from group activities.

One week after its release, K-pop supergroup BTS topped the UK Official Albums Chart with comeback album 'Arirang'. Lead single 'Swim' hit No. 1 or No. 2 on the singles chart—BTS's best position ever there—while the album also led the UK vinyl chart and topped lists in Australia and Germany.

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BTS's 'Arirang' fell three places to No. 4 on the Official Albums Chart after debuting at No. 1 last week. Lead single 'Swim' slipped to No. 5 on the Official Singles Chart from No. 2.

As preparations ramp up for BTS's long-awaited full-group concert at Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square on March 21—detailed in earlier coverage—the group has revealed details of its fifth studio album 'ARIRANG', releasing March 20. The free Netflix-streamed event is expected to draw 260,000 fans, with enhanced security and cybersecurity measures in place.

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BTS has revealed the 14-song tracklist for their upcoming album Arirang, set for release on March 20, 2026. The album features collaborations with producers including Diplo, Kevin Parker, and JPEGMAFIA. It marks the group's first full album since 2020's Be.

Die K-Pop-Gruppe BTS hat den Titel und das Veröffentlichungsdatum ihres kommenden Albums 'Arirang' bekanntgegeben, das am 20. März 2026 erscheint. Es handelt sich um ihr erstes Vollgruppen-Projekt seit fast vier Jahren, begleitet von einer umfangreichen Weltreise. Die Ankündigung hebt die tiefe Beteiligung der Gruppe an der Albumproduktion und dessen kulturelle Bedeutung hervor.

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Netflix hat BTS: The Return veröffentlicht, einen abendfüllenden Dokumentarfilm, der die Wiedervereinigung der K-Pop-Gruppe nach ihrem obligatorischen Militärdienst und ihre Comeback-Show festhält. Der von Bao Nguyen gedrehte Film begleitet die Entstehung ihres zehnten Studioalbums Arirang sowie die Geschehnisse hinter den Kulissen des Konzerts vom 21. März auf dem Gwanghwamun-Platz in Seoul. Die Dokumentation feierte am 27. März 2026 Premiere.

 

 

 

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