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'BTS, THE BEST' Album Points Exceeded 1 Million at Oricon Chart

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  • 2021-09-09


Top idol group BTS became the first foreign artist to achieve 1 million points of accumulated points by adding up sales of physical albums, digital downloads, and streaming from Oricon in Japan.
According to Oricon's latest chart released on the 9th (September 13th / counting period August 30th - September 5th), the best album 'BTS, THE BEST' released by BTS in June has a weekly score of 6909 points, and ranked 8th in the weekly combined album rankings. The combined album ranking is a chart that ranks CD sales, digital downloads, and streaming times.
As the weekly 6909 points were added, the converted cumulative sales point of 'BTS, THE BEST' became 1 million 6323. According to Oricon, it is the first record this year to exceed 1 million points and the first record for an overseas artist.
Prior to this, BTS set a new record for the highest sales volume (782,000 copies) in the first week of this year based on the Oricon weekly album ranking with 'BTS, THE BEST', and about to break the 1 million mildstone. 
'BTS, THE BEST', an album that BTS has released in Japan for 4 years since 2017, includes 'Film out' of the ballad genre, 'Dynamite' released in August last year, and 'Dynamite', a Japanese original song ' The album contains a total of 23 songs, including the Japanese version of 'Your Eyes Tell', 'Crystal Snow', 'Blood Sweat Tears', 'FAKE LOVE', 'IDOL', 'MIC Drop', and 'ON'.
Written by Yoon Sang GeunTranslated by Lee So Yun
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