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FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final Halftime Show headliners: BTS Madonna Shakira Justin Bieber

Most streamed artists on Spotify on May 9th, 2026: #1. Michael Jackson #2. Bad Bunny #3. Justin Bieber #4. Drake #5. Taylor Swift #6. BTS #7. Bruno Mars #8. The Weeknd #9. Fuerza Regida #10. Arijit Singh

BTS' 'ARIRANG' officially becomes the longest running K-Pop #1 album in Billboard 200 history (3 weeks). It surpasses 'KPop Demon Hunters'.

BTS' "SWIM" remains at #1 on the global Spotify chart with 7.12 million streams. It has two spent 22 days at #1.

The only group that can thrive both as a group and as soloists.

Albums can be mass-bought. Charts can be manipulated. Streams can be fraudulent. But concert attendees are real.

[#오늘의방탄] 260409 BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG' IN GOYANG #방탄소년단 #BTS #BTS_WORLDTOUR_ARIRANG #BTS_WORLDTOUR_ARIRANG_GOYANG

BTS perform 23 songs for over 2.5 hours straight in the pouring cold rain with barely any breaks, showcasing powerful and breathtaking stages throughout the night. — Over 7 MILLION viewers tuned in worldwide across Weverse and ‘other platforms’, while the massive SOLD-OUT stadium crowd cheered, sang along, and hyped every single moment of the night.

🐨 We heard that we got #1 on the Hot100. 🐹 Thank you! It's all because our fans listened to it a lot!

🐨 We also got #1 on the Billboard200! BTS: Whoa. *clapclap* 🐥 It's amazing! 🐰 Thank you! 🐨 We turned this on to express our gratitude. 🐹 We were celebrating together and we wanted to do this with ARMYs, so we turned this on. 🐿️ That's right and they decorated it like this!

BTS' ARIRANG will open with one of the Top 15 biggest debuts of the streaming era and the largest first week activity yet for a K-Pop release. How big will it be? Check back this afternoon for the final HITS Top 50.

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BTS will release seven member versions of "SWIM" tonight at midnight: RM (Chill Hip Hop Remix) Jin (Alternative Rock Remix) SUGA (Melodic Techno Remix) j-hope (Afrobeat Remix) Jimin (Slow Jam R&B Remix) V (Electronic Remix) Jung Kook (Acoustic Lofi Remix)

BTS' 'ARIRANG' now aiming for #1 debut on the Billboard 200 with increased 600-625K units first week (via @HITSDD). It will mark the group's biggest debut ever and seventh #1 album.

BTS' 'Spotify x BTS: SWIMSIDE' event in New York City.

BTS' 'ARIRANG' now aiming for #1 debut on the Billboard 200 with further increased 635K units first week (via @HITSDD). It will mark the group's biggest debut ever and seventh #1 album.

BTS' "SWIM (Alternate Cover Jung Kook Version)" has entered the top 5 on US iTunes.

BTS' "SWIM (Alternate Cover Jimin Version)" has entered the top 10 on US iTunes.

BTS' "SWIM (Alternate Cover RM Version)" has entered the top 10 on US iTunes.

US albums chart preview (via @HITSDD): #1 BTS 635K #2 Luke Combs 94K #3 Morgan Wallen 78K #4 Harry Styles 67K #5 Don Toliver 55K #6 Bad Bunny 54K #7 Olivia Dean 54K #8 Bruno Mars 46K #9 KPop Demon Hunters 39K #10 Morgan Wallen 39K