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200221 Map of the Soul: 7 4th studio album by BTS. – 4 versions

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Tracklist

Intro: Persona (solo by RM) (MV)

작은 것들을 위한 시 (Boy With Luv) (feat. Halsey) (MV)

Make It Right

Jamais Vu (song by Jin, j-hope and Jung Kook)

Dionysus

Interlude: Shadow (solo by SUGA) Youtube (1)

Black Swan Pre-release and Follow-up Tunes: (1 ) Spotify: (1 ) You Tube (1)

Filter (solo by Jimin)

시차 (My Time) (solo by Jung Kook)

Louder than bombs

ON Title (MV) (Spotify)

욱 (UGH!) (song by RM, SUGA and j-hope)

00:00 (Zero O’Clock) (song by Jin, Jimin, V and Jung Kook)

Inner Child (solo by V)

친구 (Friends) (song by Jimin and V)

Moon (solo by Jin)

Respect (song by RM and SUGA)

We are Bulletproof: the Eternal (MV)

Outro: Ego (solo by j-hope) Youtube (1)

ON (feat. Sia) (Digital Version only)

Streaming links

▶Spotify: (1)

▶Apple Music: (1)

▶iTunes: (1)

▶DEEZER: (1)

▶Amazon: (1)

▶ FLO: (1)

▶ Melon: (1)

▶ Genie: (1)

▶ Bugs: (1)

▶ VIBE: (1)

▶Google Music: (1)

▶Orchard: (1)

▶Pandora: (1)

Achievements

Korean Sales

MAP OF THE SOUL : 7

Format: 4th Full Album

Release Date: February 21st, 2020

Certification: 5x Million by KMCA | Platinum by RIAJ

1st Day Sales (Hanteo): 2,653,050 copies sold

1st Week Sales (Hanteo): 3,378,633 copies sold

1st Month Sales (Circle): 4,114,843 copies sold

Total Sales in South Korea (Circle): 5,058,322 copies sold

Gaon

[Article]- BTS Takes Just 9 Days To Break Records For Highest Yearly + Monthly Album Sales In Gaon Chart History (BTS’ ‘PERSONA’ held the record before).
MOTS: 7 was the best-selling Korean album (in terms of physical sales) but its record was broken later in 2023. (In terms of SPS units, MOTS: Persona remains the best-selling Korean album with more than 12M units)
MOTS: 7 is the first Album by a Korean Act in history to surpass 5M sales. It is also the First Album to be certified 5x Million on Circle (Gaon).
MOTS: Persona beat a 24 year old sales record set by Kim Gunmo in 1995 (The rest of the top 5 are from pre-streaming era, which makes this record even more mind-boggling). [1] [2]
MOTS: 7 broke LY: Persona’s record and became the highest selling album for all time in terms of “Best-selling Album by Year”. [1]
BTS is the Korean artist to have 8 albums with more than 2M physical album sales (without any repacks). [1]
MOTS: 7 had the highest first-week sales in Gaon Albums Chart history. Its record was later broken in 2023. [1] [2] [3]
MOTS: 7 broke Gaon Chart’s record for the highest sales achieved by an album over the course of a single year. [1] [2]

Billboard

[Article[ – BTS Ranks High On Billboard’s Artist 100 (3), Hot 100 (68), And More In Second Week For “Map Of The Soul: 7”.

Billboard 200

[Article] – BTS’s “Map Of The Soul: 7” Spends 3rd Week In Top 10 Of Billboard 200 (8).
[Article] – BTS’s “Map Of The Soul: 7” Rises On Billboard 200 In 8th Week On Chart (No.28).

Hanteo /oricon

MOTS: 7 was the highest selling album in Hanteo with 4,215,364 copies but its record was broken later on in 2023. [1]
“BE” is the fastest selling album in Hanteo chart history, surpassing 1 million sales in just over 30 minutes since its release. [1]
MOTS: 7 is the first album in history to surpass 3M sales on Hanteo. [1]
MOTS: Persona is the first album to surpass 2M sales on the Hanteo Chart. It reached 2M in less than a week (5 days). [1]
[Article] – BTS Smashes Their Own Record For Highest 1st-Week Sales In Hanteo History With “Map Of The Soul: 7”.
[Article] – BTS’s “Map Of The Soul: 7” Makes History As It Tops Album Charts In Germany, UK, France, And More.

Itunes/apple/Amazon

BTS is the first artist to have every single track of an album reach #1 on iTunes in a country worldwide with MOTS: 7. [1]
[Article] – BTS’s “Black Swan” Beats 5-Year iTunes Record Held By Adele.

Spotify

Spotify 1st week spotify MOTS: 7 — 173,543,981 (unfiltered)

Music videos

[Article] – BTS’s “ON” MV Shatters Record As It Hits 10 Million Views.
[Article] – “ON” MV Makes Impressive 24-Hour YouTube Debut.
[Article] – “ON” Kinetic Manifesto Film Surpasses 100 Million Views.

Certifications

[Article] – BTS Makes History As “Map Of The Soul: 7” Becomes Their 2nd Album To Go Platinum In The United States.
“Filter” (Jimin) has been certified Gold by RIAA for selling 500.000 units in the US

200522 Agust D: D-2

For Yoongi’s achievements (here)

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Tracklist

Moonlight” (저 달)

“Daechwita” (대취타) (MV)

“What Do You Think?” (어떻게 생각해)

“Strange” (featuring RM) (이상하지 않은가)

“28” (featuring Niihwa) 점점 어른이 되나봐)

“Burn It” (featuring Max)

“People” (사람; Saram)

“Honsool” (혼술)

“Interlude: Set Me Free”

“Dear My Friend” (featuring Kim Jong-wan) (어땠을까)

Streaming links

200522 – Agust D ‘D-2’ MIXTAPE has been released (listen here).

Orchard: (1)

SoundCloud: (1)

Apple Music: (1)

Spotify: (1)

Tiktok: (1)

200715 Map of the Soul: The Journey

(You tube playlist) (Spotify playlist)

Tracklist

1. INTRO: Calling

2. Stay Gold (MV)

3. Boy With Luv (Japanese ver)

4. Make It Right (Japanese ver)

5. Dionysus (Japanese ver)

6. IDOL (Japanese ver)

7. Airplane pt. 2 (Japanese ver) (MV)

8. Fake Love (Japanese ver)

9. Black Swan (Japanese ver)

10. ON (Japanese ver)

11. Lights (MV)

12. Your Eyes Tell

13. OUTRO: The Journey

4th Japanese Album: Map Of The Soul: 7 ~ The Journey [July 15, 2020]

[Article] – BTS’s “Map Of The Soul: 7 -The Journey-” Reigns At No. 1 On Oricon’s Daily Album Chart.

‘Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey’, the album by BTS , is now #BRITcertified Silver (1)

200821 Dynamite

Streaming links

▶ Melon: (1)

▶ FLO: (1)

▶ Genie: ()

▶ Bugs: (1)

▶ VIBE: (1)

▶Spotify: (1)

▶Apple Music: (1)

▶Amazon: (1)

▶Youtube Music: (1)

▶Deezer: (1)

▶Orchard: (1)

Tracklist / remixes

Dynamite (MV) (Spotify)
Dynamite (Instrumental)

Dynamite Holiday remix (spotify) (youtube)

‘Dynamite’ (’70s remix) MV [MV]

Dynamite [Day Time Ver.] (spotify) (youtube)

Dynamite

Dynamite (Instrumental)

Dynamite (Acoustic Remix)

Dynamite (EDM Remix)

Dynamite (Tropical Remix)

Dynamite (Poolside Remix)

Dynamite [Night Time Ver.] (spotify)

Dynamite

Dynamite (Instrumental)

Dynamite (Slow Jam Remix) (Youtube)

Dynamite (Midnight Remix) (Youtube)

Dynamite (Retro Remix) (Youtube)

Dynamite (Bedroom Remix) (Youtube)

18 September Dynamite NightTime Version Remixes’ have been released.

200918 – ‘Dynamite NightTime Version Remixes’ have been released. (1) (2)

Spotify: (1)

Apple Music: (1)

20 September BTS ‘Dynamite’ (’70s remix)

200920 – BTS ‘Dynamite’ (’70s remix) MV [MV]. (1)

Dynamite: Release date: 21 August, 2020

200822 – [Articles] – BTS’s “Dynamite” Gains Record Breaking Number Of Views In First 24 Hours (98M). “Dynamite” As It Becomes Their 26th Group MV To Reach 100 Million Views (in 24.5hrs).

200822 – [Article] – BTS Overtakes Taylor Swift For Biggest Spotify Debut Of 2020 As “Dynamite” Debuts At No. 1 On Global Top 50.

24 August

200824 –[Dynamite (EDM Remix] and ‘[Dynamite (Acoustic Remix]

25 August Sing ‘Dynamite’ with me – Jimin’

200825 ‘BTS ‘Dynamite’ Official MV (B-side)’ has been released.

26 August

200826 – [Article] – BTS’s “Dynamite” MV Smashes Record As It Reaches 200 Million Views.

27 August

200827 – [Article] – BTS Scores Perfect All-Kill With English-Language Single “Dynamite”.

30 August

200830 Article – BTS’s “Dynamite” MV Breaks Record As It Hits 250 Million Views.

31 August ‘Dynamite’ debuts on Billboard Hot 100 at #1

200831 ‘Dynamite’ debuts on Billboard Hot 100 at #1! (1) (2)

1 September [Live] BTS. (1st in Billboard- gather armys)

200901 – [Live] BTS. (1st in Billboard- gather armys)

200901 – [ article] BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ Blasts in at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100!

2 September BTS ‘Dynamite ONLINE GLOBAL MEDIA DAY

200902 – ‘BTS ‘Dynamite ONLINE GLOBAL MEDIA DAY (1) (archive)

3 September

200903 – I BTS (방탄소년단) Sing ‘Dynamite’ with me (feat. ARMY) I

8 September ‘Dynamite’ No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 for Second Week

200908 – BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 for Second Week! (1)

14 September BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100 for week 3.

200914 – BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100 for week 3. (1)

18 September Dynamite NightTime Version Remixes’ have been released.

200918 – ‘Dynamite NightTime Version Remixes’ have been released. (1) (2)

Spotify: (1)

Apple Music: (1)

20 September BTS ‘Dynamite’ (’70s remix)

200920 – BTS ‘Dynamite’ (’70s remix) MV [MV]. (1)

21 September ‘Dynamite’ No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100 for week 4.

200921 – BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100 for week 4. (1)

BTS’s “Dynamite” is officially No. 1 on this week’s Global 200 Excl. U.S. chart. (1)

“Dynamite” hits a new peak on this week’s #RadioSongs chart at No. 47. (1).

This week’s most-sold songs in the U.S.: #1 Dynamite (1)

“Dynamite” hits No. 1 with 67.4 million streams and 18,000 downloads sold in territories outside the U.S. in the week ending Sept. 17. (1)

This week’s top 5 on the Global 200 Excl. U.S. chart #1 Dynamite (1)

Most weeks spent at No. 1 on the #DigitalSongSales chart this year, so far Dynamite – 4 weeks (1)

28 September Billboard Hot 100 3rd week #1 (4th week on chart)

200928 – Billboard Hot 100 3rd week #1 (4th week on chart) (1)

Billboard Global 200 Dynamite #1 (1)

Billboard Global 200 excl US Dynamite #1 (1)

BTS is the first act to rule the #Hot100, #Global200 and Global 200 Excl. U.S. charts simultaneously. (1)

BTS’’s history on the #Hot100 (1)

This week’s top-selling songs in the U.S #1 Dynamite (1)

“Dynamite” also logs its fifth week at No. 1 on the #DigitalSongSales chart. (1)

“Dynamite” returns to No. 1 with 14 million U.S. streams (up 11%) and 153,000 downloads sold (up 96%) in the week ending Sept. 24, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. It also drew 20.8 million radio airplay audience impressions (up 8%) in the week ending Sept. 27. (1)

5 October Billboard Hot 100 #2 (5th week on chart)

201005 – Billboard Hot 100 #2 (5th week on chart) (1) Billboard Global 200 excl US Dynamite #1 (1) Billboard Global 200 Dynamite #2 (1) This week’s top-selling songs in the U.S #1 Dynamite (1)

6 October “Dynamite” Takes No. 2 In 6th Week On Billboard’s Hot 100

201006 – [Article] – BTS’ “Dynamite” Takes No. 2 In 6th Week On Billboard’s Hot 100, Becomes Their 1st Top 40 Radio Songs Hit.

19 October Billboard Hot 100 Dynamite #5

201019 – Billboard Hot 100 Dynamite #5 (1) Billboard Global 200 Excl. U.S.Dynamite #1 (1) . Billboard Global 200 Dynamite # (1) This week’s top-selling songs: #1. BTS Dynamite (1)

201019 – [Article] – BTS’s “Dynamite” Continues Amazing Run On Billboard’s Hot 100 With No. 5 Spot In 8th Week.

26 October Billboard Hot 100 Dynamite #7

201026 – Billboard Hot 100 Dynamite #7 (1) Billboard Global 200 Dynamite #1 (1) Billboard Global 200 excl US Dynamite #1 (1)

201026 – [Article] – BTS Spends 9th Week In Top 10 of Billboard Hot 100 (No.7).

201102 – Billboard Global 200 Dynamite #2 (1) Billboard Global 200 excl US Dynamite #2 (1) This week’s top 10 on the #Artist100 #3 BTS (1) This week’s top-selling songs: #3 Dynamite (1) “Dynamite” rises 11-9 on this week’s #PopSongs radio airplay chart. It earns the group its first top 10 on a radio chart (1)

3 November BTS’s “Dynamite” Earns 10th Week In Top 20 Of Billboard’s Hot 100 (No.12).

201103 – [Article] – BTS’s “Dynamite” Earns 10th Week In Top 20 Of Billboard’s Hot 100 (No.12).

9 November Billboard

201109 – Billboard Global 200 Excl. U.S. Dynamite #3 (1) Billboard Global 200 Dynamite #4 (1)

10 November “Dynamite” Makes History On Billboard’s Hot 100 And Pop Songs Radio Airplay Chart.

201110 – Article – BTS’s “Dynamite” Makes History On Billboard’s Hot 100 And Pop Songs Radio Airplay Chart.

16 November Billboard

201116 – Billboard Global 200 Excl. U.S. Dynamite #4 (1) Billboard Global 200 Dynamite #5 (1)

17 November Billboard

201117 Article – BTS’s “Dynamite” Sets New Record On Billboard’s Pop Songs Radio Airplay Chart, Spends 12th Week In –Top 20 Of Hot 100.

7 December Billboard

201207 – Article – BTS’s “Dynamite” Makes History On Billboard’s Radio Songs Chart And Takes Top 10 Spot On Hot 100 In Its 15th Week.

8 December Billboard

201208 Billboard Hot 100 Dynamite #10 (1). Billboard Global 200 Dynamite #3 (1) Billboard Global 200 excl US Dynamite #2 Life Goes On #10 (1)

15 December Billboard

201215 – Billboard Global 200 Dynamite #5 (1) Billboard Global 200 excl US Dynamite #3 (1)

22 December Billboard

201222 [Article] – BTS’s “Dynamite” Soars Back To Top 10 Of Billboard’s Hot 100 In Its 17th Week On Chart (No.9).

201222 – Billboard Hot 100 Dynamite #10 (1). Billboard Global 200 excl US Dynamite #1 (1) Billboard Global 200 Dynamite #6 (1)

2 February 2021 Billboard

210202 [Article] – BTS’s “Dynamite” Rises On Billboard’s Global 200 Chart, Spends 23rd Week On Hot 100, And More

10 February 2021 Billboard

210210 [Article] – BTS’s “Dynamite” Continues To Rise On Billboard’s Global 200 Chart, Remains On Hot 100 For 24th Week, And More.

17 February 2021 Billboard

210217 [Article] – BTS’s “Dynamite” Rises On Billboard’s Hot 100 In Its 25th Week On Chart.

201120 BE

BE [20th November 2020]

(Youtube playlist) (Spotify playlist)

Tracklist

1. Life Goes On (MV)

2. 내 방을 여행하는 법 (Fly To My Room)

3. Blue & Grey

4. SKIT

5. 잠시 (Telepathy)

6. 병 (Dis-ease)

7. Stay

8. Dynamite (MV)

22 November

201122- Article – BTS’s “Life Goes On” MV Makes Impressive 24-Hour YouTube Debut. Their 27th Full Group MV To Reach 100 Million Views.

27 November SUGA’s “BE” Album Review’.

201127 – ‘[BANGTAN BOMB] SUGA’s “BE” Album Review’.

201127 – [Article] – BTS Achieves Impressive 1st-Week Sales With “BE”.

29 November BTS earns fifth No. 1 album on Billboard 200 chart with ‘BE’!

201129 – BTS earns fifth No. 1 album on Billboard 200 chart with ‘BE’!

30 November Billboard Hot 100 Life Goes On #1

201130 – [Official MV]. BTS ‘Life Goes On’ Official MV : like an arrow’.

201130 Billboard Hot 100 Life Goes On #1 Dynamite # (1)

Billboard Global 200 Life Goes on #1 Dynamite #3 Blue and Grey #9 (1).

Billboard Global 200 excl US Life Goes On #1 Dynamite #2 (1)

Debuts on this week’s #Billboard200 #1 BE (1)

This week’s top-selling albums #1 BE (1)

“Life Goes On” drew 14.9 million U.S. streams and sold 150,000 in the week ending Nov. 26. It also earned 410,000 radio airplay audience impressions in the week ending Nov. 29 (1)

BTS is the first act with three No. 1 hits on the #Global200 chart. (1)

“Life Goes On” debuts at No. 1 on both the #Global200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts. (1)

BTS and taylor swift are now the only acts in history to debut a song and album at No. 1 on both the #Hot100 and #Billboard200 in the same week. (1)

BTS is now the first and only group in history with multiple No. 1 debuts on the #Hot100 (“Dynamite” and “Life Goes On” (1)

BTS and @ArianaGrande are the only acts with three No. 1 songs on the #Hot100 this year. (1)

Covering a span of exactly three months (Sept. 5-Dec. 5-dated charts), BTS earns the fastest accumulation of three #Hot100 No. 1s in 42 years, since the BeeGees earned three No. 1s in two months and three weeks (“How Deep Is Your Love,” “Stayin’ Alive,” “Night Fever”). (1)

BTS’s “Life Goes On” also debuts at No. 1 on the #DigitalSongSales chart and No. 14 on the #StreamingSongs chart. (1)