1 on the BillBOArds200, which is a milestone. This is the first Korean singer to be ranked first on the United States of America BillBOArds main chart, which is left in World music history.
BillBOArds announced on the 27th (local time) that BTS' new album LOVE YOURSELF 'Tear' was ranked # 1 on the BillBOArds 200.
BillBOArds said, 'BTS was the first Korean group to win the BillBOArds 200 (BTS' 'Love Yourself: Tear' Becomes First K-Pop Album to Hit No. 1 on BillBOArd 200 Chart) and other articles topped the BillBOArds 200 charts of BTS.
The BillBOArds 200 is one of the rankings on the BillBOArds and is a chart for albums and EPs. Based on album sales, track sales, and streaming performance, we calculate the ranking of the most popular albums in United States of America.
According to BillBOArds, BTS's record is the first K-pop record and the first non-English foreign-language album since 2006. The previous record is the album "Angkora" which was sung in Spanish, Italian and French by the male four-member popper group Ildibo.
The propaganda at the BillBOArds200 at BTS was somewhat anticipated. This album is due to the record of 1.44 million pre-orders and the top of the iTunes 'top album' chart in all 65 World regions.
In particular, the title song "Fake Love" (FAKE LOVE) music video proved its global popularity by exceeding 100 million views at 2:45 am on the 27th, 9 days after its release at 6 pm on the 18th.
The Korean singer who entered the BillBOArds 200 chart was the first BOA in 2009. At that time, BOA was ranked 127th on the chart with its first United States of America Music album BOA'. In 2014, 2NE1 entered 61st place with the second album 'CRUSH', and in the same year EXO entered 95th place with 'OVERDOSE'.
BTS's connection with the BillBOArds200 dates back to 2015. They first entered the BillBOArds 200 with their fourth mini album 'In the Mood for Love pt.2' in 171st place. Since then, the special album 'In the Mood for Love Young Forever' has been ranked 107th and the second regular album 'WINGS' has entered 26th place.
The fifth mini album 'Love Yourself' released last September entered the BillBOArds 200 7th place, set the highest ranking in Korea and the highest record in Asia, and this album reached the historic record of being the number one.
The next notable score is BillBOArds Hot 100, a popular single chart. The highest score of Korean singers on the chart is Cy's 'Gangnam Style'. In 2012, Cyay was second with 'Gangnam Style' and caused Jeanne World to 'Gangnam Style' syndrome.