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BTS continue dominance as they hit highest first week sales in history in Korea

Posted by mkim93128 pts Thursday, May 24, 2018
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BTS are breaking records left and right!

According to the Hanteo Chart, BTS' most recent album 'Love Yourself ? - Tear' which was released on May 18, recorded sales of over 1 million copies in just the first week alone. With this new amazing record, they have become double million sellers as their previous album 'Love Yourself ? - Her' recorded 759,263 copies in the first week of its release (September 18-24) and 1.2 million copies in just 13 days.

This is the first time an album sold more than 1 million copies in a week and highest first week sales in Hanteo Chart's history since the chart services started in 1993.

Through their wide-range of music genre from the album 'Love Yourself ? - Tear', many listeners and fans like all across the globe have been taking special interest to the boys' newest album and has clearly transitioned as they swept various charts. 

Congratulations, BTS!
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