BTS’ ‘Map Of The Soul: Persona’ has earned the title as the first album of 2019 to reach four million units sold.
‘Persona’ also gave BTS their third No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in under a year. They are the first group since the Beatles to accomplish this.
In addition, BTS has also successfully become the first Korean act to chart three albums (Persona, BTS World, Answer) on the Billboard 200 simultaneously, according to PopCrush.
Massive congratulations to BTS and their continued success. Have you listened to the album yet?
.@BTS_twt‘s ‘Map of the Soul: PERSONA’ is the first album released in 2019 to reach over 4 million units sold (UWC units).
— chart data (@chartdata) September 6, 2019
.@BTS_twt charts three albums on the Billboard 200 simultaneously (PERSONA, World & Answer) for a fourth time and remain the only Korean act in history to achieve this. pic.twitter.com/IuezLjCdFJ
— PopCrush (@PopCrush) September 3, 2019
