BTS Blasts to No. 1 on ARIA Chart With ‘ARIRANG’

BTS is back. And they’ve been very much missed in Australia, where ARIRANG (via Virgin Music Group/Geffen) opens its account at No. 1. ARIRANG leads the latest ARIA Albums Chart , published Friday, March 27, and is the week’s best-seller on vinyl, ARIA reports. With its hot start, ARIRANG becomes the K-pop superstars’ third leader. All told, the septet has landed seventh top 10 albums here: Love Yourself: Tear (No.

6 in 2018), Love Yourself: Answer (No. 9 in 2018), Map Of The Soul: 7 (No. 1 in 2020), Map Of The Soul: 7 – The Journey (No. 9 in 2020), Be (No. 2 in 2020) and Proof (No. 1 in 2022). BTS’ Australian ARMY will be rewarded next year when the group’s world tour in support of ARIRANG visits Melbourne (Feb.

12 and 13), and Sydney (Feb. 20 and 21). Venues and ticketing information for those shows, presented by Live Nation, are listed as “stay tuned” and fans are encouraged to register for the waitlist . Meanwhile, U.S. country star Luke Combs debuts at No. 3 on the ARIA...