[Dispatch=Goo Min-ji Reporter] BTS swept global charts with a new song.
BTS released the song 'Come Over' on the 12th. As of 6 a.m. on the 13th, it achieved No. 1 on iTunes 'Top Songs' in 79 countries/regions including the United States, United Kingdom, and Japan.
'Come Over' is a track that was included on the 'Arirang' deluxe vinyl released last April. The song was released during the week of '2026 BTS Festa,' an event commemorating the group's debut anniversary, adding significance to the release.
Suga participated in producing the song. RM and J-hope also participated in the work. The song tells of a heart that unfailingly finds its way to you, even when feeling lost.
The regular fifth album 'Arirang' secured No. 1 for two consecutive weeks on Spotify's latest 'Weekly Top Albums Global' (counting period: June 5–June 11). It reached the top spot for the ninth time in total.
BTS surpassed global pop star Bad Bunny last week and held the most No. 1 titles of the year. This week, the group maintained the top position and set a new record for most No. 1s.
The title track 'SWIM' held No. 4 on 'Weekly Top Songs Global.' All 11 tracks on the new album charted for 12 weeks. The songs are receiving love from global listeners.
On 'Daily Top Songs Global' (June 11), the track also charted at No. 4, holding top rankings for 84 days. BTS placed 12 songs on the chart, the most tracks in the rankings that day.
The album continues its long-term success on major global charts. The new album charted at No. 37 on the UK Official Charts (June 12–June 18) 'Official Albums Top 100,' released on the 13th.
The album also performed on detailed charts, including 'Official Physical Albums' (No. 29), 'Scottish Albums' (No. 29), 'Official Album Sales' (No. 30), and 'Official Album Streaming' (No. 37).
'Arirang' ranked No. 8 on Germany's official music chart 'Top 100 Albums' (June 12), marking 12 consecutive weeks in the 'Top 10.' It charted at No. 7 on Australia's ARIA 'Top 50 Albums' (June 15) and No. 18 on 'Top 20 Vinyl Albums.'
Meanwhile, BTS is scheduled to hold the second day of their world tour 'BTS WORLD TOUR ARIRANG' IN BUSAN' at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium on the 13th.
The group is meaningfully marking the 13th anniversary of their debut. The concert and 'BTS The City Arirang - Busan,' tied to the debut anniversary, are also taking place. Events including drone shows and Haeundae sand art are in progress.