BTS, a new story … Fifth ‘Billboard 200’ summit



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Acquired 240,000 points in the first week of the album ‘BE’
Ranked 1st in 5 albums for 2 years and 6 months
The Beatles connection achieved a record in the shortest period


The group ‘BTS (BTS, photo)’ reached the top on the ‘Billboard 200’ which is the US Billboard Top Albums chart.This is the K-pop singer’s fifth album.

Billboard announced on the 29th (local time) that BTS’s new mini album ‘BE’ debuted at # 1 on the ‘Billboard 200’ this week.

According to data from Nielsen Music, a US record-breaking volume company cited by Billboard, ‘B’ gained around 242,000 points in the first week of release.

‘Billboard 200’ is a combination of traditional (real) album sales, digital music downloads converted to album sales (Track Equivalent Albums, TEA), and streaming counts converted to album sales (Streaming Equivalent Albums, SEA). Calculate the rating. If you download 10 songs or stream 1500 songs, you are considered to have purchased a traditional album.

‘Ra’ took most of the score with traditional album sales of 177,000.

TEA was 35,000 sheets and SEA was 30,000 sheets.

Billboard introduced that “5 of the 11 albums recorded in languages ​​other than English are BTS albums.”

He then emphasized, “BTS has reached the top of ‘Billboard 200’ with 5 albums for 2 years and 6 months in a row. As a group, it is the shortest period since ‘The Beatles.”

BTS previously released ‘Love Your Self All Tier’, ‘Love Your Self Resolution Answer’, ‘Map of the Sol: Persona’ and ‘Map of the Sol: 7’, released during this period from June 2018 to February this year. . All four albums, like, etc., have been ranked first.

The Beatles topped the Billboard 200 after two years and five months, from ‘Yesterday and Today’ (chart as of July 30, 1966) to ‘The Beatles’ (chart as of December 28, 1968). High.

Also, BTS has won two albums this year alone on ‘Billboard 200’. Besides these, the only singer to record more than two albums on the Billboard 200 this year is ‘YoungBoy Never Broke Again’.

‘Rain’ is an album that sincerely expresses the complex emotions that BTS felt while living in the Corona 19 era with music. Jimin designated music, V for visual and Jungkook for music video, etc., and participated in the album production process.

Reporter Bok-jin Lee [email protected]

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