
The latest summer track of BTS titled “Butter” has once again landed at the No. 1 spot of the Billboard Hot 100 for five straight weeks.
The #Hot100 top 10 (chart dated July 3, 2021)
-- billboard charts (@billboardcharts) June 28, 2021
On June 28, Billboard announced the list of the top 10 songs for the #Hot100. BTS's “Butter” has secured the top spot since its debut. “Butter” was also the No. 1 track in the list for the top-selling songs of the week.
After this announcement, BTS members expressed their happiness and gratitude to all ARMYs for helping them achieve this milestone.
🎉Billboard #Hot100 No.1 x 5🎉
-- BTS_official (@bts_bighit) June 28, 2021
무려 5주!! 연속 1위를 차지한 #BTS_Butter
모두 우리 아미 여러분 덕분인거 아시죠?
아포방포 💜💛💜💛💜
FIVE weeks in a row!! #BTS_Butter is on the top of the chart again. It's all thanks to #BTSARMY!
AFBF💜💛💜💛💜#Got_ARMY_Behind_Us https://t.co/zBfrdn5BY5
The K-pop group retweeted Billboard's announcement and wrote, “Billboard #Hot100 No. 1 x 5”
“FIVE weeks in a row!! #BTS_Butter is on the top of the chart again. It's all thanks to #BTSARMY! AFBF”
To further express their gratitude to all ARMYs, BTS added a sweet hashtag which was actually a line from “Butter”.
“#Got_ARMY_Behind_Us”, they added.
ARMYs also expressed their utmost support and love to the K-pop boy band and sent their congratulatory messages on Twitter.
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“Butter” also topped Billboard's Global Excl. U.S. and secured the second spot on the Global 200 chart for the week.
The Global Excl. U.S. top 10 (chart dated July 3, 2021)
-- billboard charts (@billboardcharts) June 28, 2021
The Global 200 top 10 (chart dated July 3, 2021)
-- billboard charts (@billboardcharts) June 28, 2021
According to Billboard, BTS's “Butter” has already over 100,000 downloads in each of its five weeks and became the first track to do so after Ed Sheeran's “Shape Of You” in 2017.
The K-pop group's latest single also gained 27.6 million radio airplay audience impressions in the week ending June 27.
In addition to this amazing success, the official music video “Butter” surpassed 400 million views on YouTube and joined the ranks of BTS's other chart-topping tracks, which have also gained 400 million views, such as “Spring Day”, “MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix)”, “Boy With Luv”, and “Dynamite," among others.
BTS also revealed their first and second concept photos for the upcoming CD version of “Butter”.
Made up of seven members namely RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook, BTS is one of the world's biggest music sensations in history.
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