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BTS's 'Arirang' remains in the top 5 of the Billboard 200 for a sixth straight week, at No. 5 with 56,000 equivalent album units—the K-pop group's first release following a four-year hiatus for mandatory military service.

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BTS's 'Arirang' has held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 albums chart for a third consecutive week, dated April 18 (tracking week ending April 9), earning 124,000 equivalent album units in the U.S., according to Luminate. The album debuted at No. 1 on the April 4-dated chart with 641,000 units and held the top spot the following week with 187,000 units.

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South Korean boy group BTS's 'ARIRANG' has held the No. 1 spot on the U.S. Billboard 200 for a third consecutive week, a first in K-pop history. Billboard's chart preview on Sunday (U.S. time) showed the album ahead of Morgan Wallen's 'I'm the Problem' and Ye's 'Bully,' formerly known as Kanye West.

South Korean group BTS begins general ticket sales for three shows at Estádio Morumbi in São Paulo on October 28, 30, and 31. Army Membership pre-sale starts this Wednesday, with general pre-reserve on Thursday. Tickets start at R$ 680, excluding fees.

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Ye's new album Bully debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart dated April 11, earning 152,000 equivalent album units. BTS's ARIRANG held the top spot for a second week with 187,000 units. The chart reflects data from the week ending April 2.