{"id":2068339,"date":"2026-07-29T22:48:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T19:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2068339"},"modified":"2026-07-29T22:48:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T19:48:26","slug":"bts-arirang-surges-on-charts-after-new-vinyl-drop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2068339","title":{"rendered":"BTS\u2019 \u2018ARIRANG\u2019 Surges on Charts After New Vinyl Drop"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\tBTS\u2019 ARIRANG<\/em> flies back into the top 10 on the Billboard 200, Top Album Sales and Vinyl Albums charts (dated Aug. 1), following a flurry of promotion and the release of a new picture disc vinyl edition of the hit set.<\/p>\n

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ARIRANG<\/em> moves from 26-9 on the Billboard 200, 19-2 on Vinyl Albums and 12-3 on Top Album Sales. The project debuted at No. 1 across all three rankings on the April 4-dated chart. In the tracking week ending July 23 (reflected on the Aug. 1-dated charts), ARIRANG<\/em> earned 40,000 equivalent album units in the United States (up 62% week-over-week), according to Luminate, with vinyl purchases accounting for about 12,500 of that sum (up 398% week-over-week).<\/p>\n

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ARIRANG<\/em>\u2019s new vinyl variant \u2014 a picture disc with two bonus tracks \u2014 was released on July 17 and drives the bulk of the album\u2019s sales gain for the week. The vinyl package also includes collectible paper ephemera, including an eight-card Polaroid set.<\/p>\n

\n\tBeyond the vinyl release, ARIRANG<\/em>\u2019s chart jump was aided by promotion surrounding its new single \u201cNormal,\u201d and BTS\u2019 co-headlining turn during the FIFA World Cup final halftime show on July 19, where the group performed its 2020 No. 1 Hot 100 hit \u201cDynamite.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tOn Top Album Sales, ARIRANG<\/em> is among a busy top three on the Aug. 1 chart, as Gracie Abrams notches her best sales week ever with the No. 1 debut of Daughter From Hell<\/em> (77,000) and Motionless In White\u2019s Decades<\/em> debuts at No. 2 (its fourth top 10 and highest charting title yet). Check out the latest ranking\u2019s entire top 10.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bts-arirang-album-cover-bighit-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard BTS\u2019 ARIRANG flies back into the top 10 on the Billboard 200, Top Album Sales and Vinyl Albums charts (dated Aug. 1), following a flurry of promotion and the release of a new picture disc vinyl edition of the hit set. Explore BTS See latest videos, charts and news […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[48,226],"class_list":["post-2068339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-billboard-com","tag-crawlmanager"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2068339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2068339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2068339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2068339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}