Friday, January 17, 2020 
BTS has beaten Psy's long-standing record with their newest single "Black Swan."
The song achieved #1 in a whopping 88 countries on iTunes.
They surpassed the previous Korean artist record set by Psy who had #1 in 86 countries on iTunes with "Gangnam Style."
Black Swan by @BTS_twt has achieved #1 in 88 countries on iTunes! This breaks the record for MOST iTunes #1's for a song by a Korean act in history, surpassing PSY's Gangnam Style! 🔥#BlackSwan #BlackSwanOutNow pic.twitter.com/ETUftW9ZQr
— K-Charts & Translations⁷ (@charts_k) January 17, 2020
Including the chart above, BTS also managed to get #1 on iTunes in the Cayman Islands and Slovakia, so they expanded their record to 90 countries.
Congratulations again to BTS!
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Surpassing Gangnam Style is absolutely huge! Congratulations Kings!
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