BTS 'Dynamite' Surpasses 500 Million Cumulative Plays on Japan's Oricon Chart

The group BTS achieved a new record by surpassing 500 million cumulative streams on the Japan Oricon chart with their digital single "Dynamite."

According to the latest chart (January 3) announced by Oricon on the 29th, BTS's "Dynamite," released last August, ranked 16th on the "Weekly Streaming Ranking" with approximately 3,951,000 streams that week.

Oricon stated, "'Dynamite' has surpassed 500 million cumulative streams. Since the establishment of the 'Weekly Streaming Ranking' in 2018, surpassing 500 million cumulative streams is the second time ever, and BTS is the first male artist to achieve this."

"Dynamite" entered the "Weekly Streaming Ranking" chart on August 31 last year, reached number one on the September 7 chart, and has remained in the top 20 for 71 consecutive weeks up to the latest chart announced on this day.

Meanwhile, BTS also ranked first in the "Total Ranking" of the "Artist Sales" category in Oricon's "Annual Ranking 2021," announced on the 24th.

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