BTS, the global sensation and K-pop phenomenon, achieved remarkable success with their single “Take Two,” released in honor of their 10th anniversary. The song not only captured the hearts of fans worldwide but also secured the top position on the prestigious US Billboard Global chart. With impressive streaming numbers and digital sales, BTS continued its reign as chart-topping artists. Let’s delve into the details of their Billboard achievements and the significance of “Take Two” in BTS’ journey.
“Take Two” Soars on Billboard Charts
BTS’ commemorative single, “Take Two,” captivated audiences and achieved outstanding success on the Billboard charts. Released on June 9, the song soared to the top of both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global (excluding the US) charts on June 24. This accomplishment demonstrates the group’s immense popularity and global influence.
The #Global200 top 10 (chart dated June 24, 2023)
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Stellar Performance on Global Charts
“Take Two” garnered impressive streaming numbers and digital sales on a global scale. Within the week of its release (June 9 to June 15), the song was streamed a remarkable 60.2 million times worldwide and sold 64,000 digital copies. Outside of the United States, the track received 54.3 million streams and sold 48,000 copies. These achievements showcase the immense support and enthusiasm of BTS’ dedicated fanbase.
Unprecedented Chart Success
BTS’ achievements on the Billboard Global charts have been remarkable. “Take Two” joins a list of seven BTS songs that have dominated the Global 200 chart, making BTS the first artist to debut a new song every year since the chart’s inception in 2020. While Mariah Carey’s perennial hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has also topped the chart during this period, it is an already-released song that sees a surge in streams every Christmas season. Additionally, BTS claimed the top spot on the Billboard Global (excluding the US) chart with an impressive lineup of songs, including “Take Two,” “Yet To Come,” “My Universe,” “Permission to Dance,” “Butter,” “Life Goes On,” and “Dynamite.” This consistent chart-topping success further solidifies BTS’ influence and global dominance.
Conclusion
BTS’ single “Take Two” has become a monumental success, reaching the pinnacle of the Billboard Global charts and solidifying its position as a global superstar. The song not only celebrates BTS’ 10th anniversary but also symbolizes the special bond they share with their devoted fanbase, ARMY. With their unprecedented chart achievements, BTS continues to push boundaries and redefine the global music landscape. “Take Two” stands as a testament to their artistry, dedication, and the profound impact they have made over the past decade while paving the way for an exciting future together with their fans.