K-pop artists achieve milestones on Billboard charts

Several K-pop acts have reached significant milestones on the Billboard charts. Virtual idol group PLAVE achieved a career-high ranking of 31 on the Billboard 200 with their fifth mini-album, ‘HYPERDRIVE’, which also saw first-week domestic sales exceeding 1.32 million copies.

BTS continues its long-term presence on the charts, with their fifth studio album ‘ARIRANG’ remaining on the Billboard 200 for 31 consecutive weeks, currently sitting at number 46. The title track ‘Swim’ has also maintained positions on the Global 200 and Global (Excl. US) charts. Additionally, BTS has become the first group globally to reach 10 billion annual streams on Spotify.

Other notable chart performances include BLACKPINK’s Jennie, whose collaboration ‘Dracula’ has remained in the Top 10 of the Hot 100 for 22 weeks, and KATSEYE, which appeared on both the Billboard 200 and the Hot 100.