BTS Is the First Korean Artists to Chart Three Songs on Billboard Hot 100 Simultaneously

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BTS became the first Korean singers to make a simultaneous entry into the U.S. Billboard’s main chart for three songs.

According to the latest chart released by Billboard on March 3 (local time), BTS’ fourth full-length album MAP OF THE SOUL: 7 topped Billboard 200. In addition, the title track “ON” and non-title tracks “My Time” and “Filter” each ranked 4th, 84th and 87th on Hot 100.

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In particular, BTS set a milestone as the first Korean singer to enter the Billboard’s main single chart simultaneously, with Jungkook’s solo track “My Time” and Jimin’s solo track “Filter.”

Last year, “Boys With Luv” and “Make It Right” of MAP OF THE SOUL: PERSONA charted on Hot 100 at the same time.

Recently, BTS swept various album charts, including “Top Current Album Sales,” “Independent Albums,” “Billboard Canadian Albums,” and “World Albums,” with MAP OF THE SOUL: 7.

As for the title track “ON,” it topped “Digital Song Sales” and “World Digital Song Sales,” ranked second on “Canadian Digital Song Sale,” 12th on “Streaming Songs” and 18th on “Billboard Canadian Hot 100.”

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