BTS Returns to No.1 on Billboard 'Artist 100'... 20th Time at the Top
Bangtan Sonyeondan (BTS) has achieved their 20th number one on the Billboard chart 'Artist 100'.
The Artist 100 is a weekly chart published by the U.S. music media Billboard that comprehensively quantifies an artist's influence based on digital and album sales, streaming, radio airplay, and social media activity.
On the 25th (local time), Billboard announced that BTS climbed one spot from the previous week to return to the top of the Artist 100 chart this week.
This marks BTS's 20th number one on the Artist 100 chart. Since the chart's inception in 2014, only three solo artists?Taylor Swift (48 times), Drake (32 times), and The Weeknd (22 times)?have more number one records than BTS, making BTS the group with the most number ones.
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Billboard stated that BTS's return to number one was supported by the continued strong performance of singles such as "Butter" and "Permission to Dance."
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