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BTS is the top Korean artist with the highest number of album sales in both Korea and Japan

Posted by KpopJoA118 pts Friday, July 7, 2017
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BTS is sweeping music charts left and right as the group is the top Korean artist with the most album sales in both Korea and Japan.


According to Japan's '2017 Oricon First Half Single Ranking', BTS' 'Blood, Sweat, Tears' sold a total of 257,621 copies, ranking 11th place overall and being the only foreign artist to make it to the 'Top 20' list.


Not only that, BTS also is taking care of business in their homeland, Korea. Their album 'YOU NEVER WALK ALONE' sold 728,417 copies, taking the number one spot on Gaon's First Half of 2017 album chart.  'WINGS' also recorded a high score in sales as well.


SEE ALSO: Based on the latest remarks by HYBE's top officers, BTS may not resume group activities in 2025



Meanwhile, BTS once again took the K-pop world by storm with their latest release "Come Back Home" a remake of Seo Taiji and Boys' classic song from 1995.

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