ARIRANG Officially Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 with 641,000 Units — BTS's 7th #1 Album

Billboard officially confirms ARIRANG debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 (chart dated April 4, 2026) with 641,000 equivalent album units — including 532,000 in pure sales. This is BTS's 7th Billboard 200 No. 1 album and the biggest first-week US album debut of 2026. The pure sales figure of 532,000 represents the largest sales week for any group since One Direction's 'Midnight Memories' (547,000 copies, 2013). ARIRANG simultaneously topped the album charts in Japan (Oricon), Australia (ARIA), and UK (OCC).