ARIRANG — BTS

BTS's *ARIRANG*, a conceptual album weaving Korean folk motifs with hyperpop, landed at #6, proving ARMY's loyalty is as potent as ever for a release now over a month old. The album's 200 million global streams since launch highlight its cultural impact, driven by fan events that sparked a 15% surge in US listenership, making it a durable contender in a competitive field.