BTS's 'Swim' Holds No. 1 on Billboard Global 200 for Third Week Amid 'Arirang' Chart Dominance

The lead single 'Swim' from BTS's chart-topping album 'Arirang' has held No. 1 on Billboard's Global 200 for a third consecutive week, also topping the Global Excl. U.S. chart and extending the group's record of eight No. 1s on each. Luminate data reflects strong global streams and sales for the April 3-9 tracking week.

'Swim,' the upbeat lead track from BTS's fifth studio album 'Arirang' — which has dominated the Billboard 200 for multiple weeks — remains at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 with 83.3 million streams (down 21%) and 44,000 downloads (down 61%), per Luminate. This marks the third week at the summit since debuting at No. 1, further solidifying BTS's chart records.

Dominic Fike's 'Babydoll' rose to No. 2, Tame Impala and JENNIE's 'Dracula' hit a new high at No. 3, Olivia Dean's 'Man I Need' advanced to No. 4, and PinkPantheress' 'Stateside' (featuring Zara Larsson) held No. 5. Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' surged 18-8, her first Global 200 entry and the 13th Hot Country Songs No. 1 to reach the global top 10.

On Global Excl. U.S., 'Swim' logged 72.2 million streams (down 21%) and 20,000 sales (down 56%). 'Dracula' jumped to No. 2, 'Babydoll' held No. 3, followed by additional BTS tracks 'Body to Body' at No. 4 and '2.0' rising to No. 5.

The April 18-dated charts, powered by Luminate, updated on Billboard.com April 14.

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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.

'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.

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'SWIM,' the lead track from BTS's fifth studio album 'ARIRANG,' has fallen to No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song led digital song sales for the third straight week with 24,000 downloads sold. Meanwhile, the 14-track album has topped the Billboard 200 for three consecutive weeks, a historic feat for a K-pop act.

K-pop group BTS has secured its seventh No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200 with 'ARIRANG,' earning 641,000 equivalent album units in its first week—the largest for any group since tracking began in 2014. The album, BTS's first full-group project in nearly seven years following military service and solo work, also topped the UK Official Albums Chart.

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Following its March 20 release, BTS's 'Arirang' topped Billboard's weekly fan-voted poll for favorite new music with 94% of votes, outperforming singles from Niall Horan, Lizzo, and others.

BTS held the second show of their Arirang world tour at Goyang Stadium on April 11 after a hiatus for mandatory military service. Tens of thousands of fans lit up the venue with purple light sticks as the group performed new tracks and hits. The tour spans 85 shows across 34 cities, the largest ever for a K-pop act.

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Producer Tyler Spry detailed the creation of BTS' chart-topping album ARIRANG in a Billboard interview. He described the Los Angeles writing camp where lead single 'Swim' emerged in under 30 minutes. The project marks the group's first since 2022, following members' military service.

 

 

 

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