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SEOUL, Mar. 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensation BTS’ anthology album “Proof” is continuing hot strike on the U.S. Billboard chart.
Per Billboard on Tuesday (local time), the septet’s “Proof” maintained its presence on the Billboard 200 for 40 weeks in a row and touched down in 190th place for this week. Moreover, the group’s anthology album scored fifth on the World Album chart and scored 55th slot in the Top Current Album chart.
In the meantime, RM’s solo debut album “Indigo” ranked 13th on the World Album chart, 41st on the Top Current Album chart, as well as 99th on the Top Album Sales chart. His title track “Wild Flower” was spotted in fourth place in the World Digital Song Sales chart.
In addition, J-hope’s solo single “on the street,” released on Mar. 3, scored 91st and 108th on Billboard’s Global (excluding the U.S.) and Global 200 charts, respectively.
Jin’s solo single “The Astronaut” ranked sixth on the World Digital Song Sales chart, while Jimin’s first self-composed song “Promise” touched down in 14th slot on the same chart.
Tomorrow X Together (TXT), a rookie boy band managed by the same agency as BTS, was also spotted on the Billboard charts with its 5th mini album “TEMPTATION.” The album rose 5 places from the previous week and touched down in 52nd place. The quintet has maintained its presence on the Billboard 200 for seven consecutive weeks.
Their EP ranked fourth on both the Top Album Sales and Top Current Album Sales charts, and second on the World Album chart.
In the meantime, the rising K-pop boy band NCT 127 also secured its presence on the Billboard 200 for the second week with its fourth album repackage “Ay-Yo” sitting in 107th slot, even though it went down 94 notches from the previous week.
The K-pop superstar TWICE scored second in the Billboard 200 with its brand-new album “READY TO BE” with its title track “Set Me Free” and pre-released track “Moonlight Sunrise” each sitting on 28th and 164th on the Global 200 chart.
The monster rookie NewJeans also secured their spots in Billboard’s Global 200 chart with “OMG,” “Ditto,” and “Hype Boy” scoring 19th, 36th, and 107th places, respectively.
Another rookie girl group Le Serrafim’s “Antifragile,” in the meantime, sat in the 170th slot in the same chart.
(This article is translated from Korean to English by Ha eun Lee)
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