BTS, BLACKPINK, (G)I-DLE & aespa: These K-Pop Groups Made It Big On Billboard Digital Song Sales This Week

K-Pop acts have been penetrating several international music streaming sites and charts these past few months, which proves that South Korean artists are getting more and more attention around the globe. Recently, BTS, BLACKPINK, (G)I-DLE, and aespa have made new feats in terms of digital song sales.

BTS, BLACKPINK, (G)I-DLE and aespa Achieve New Milestones

On Saturday, Feb. 20, it was reported that BTS, BLACKPINK, (G)I-DLE, and aespa have made note-worthy moves on the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart this week. It was reported that these K-Pop groups continue to make waves in the music scene as their tracks have been reappearing to various tallies time and again.

(Photo : BLACKPINK Official Instagram Account)

"DDU-DU DDU-DU" by BLACKPINK has reappeared on the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart recently. The song, which is the first and carrier single of Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa, and Rosé's "Square Up" album, was listed at No. 22 on the 25-spot chart. All in all, the said song already spent 90 weeks on the tally, which makes it one of the longest-charting songs of all time on the list.

(Photo : aespa Official Twitter Account)

aespa may be new in the music scene, but the South Korean girl group has been smashing records since their official launch on Nov. 17, 2020. This week, "Forever" by Karina, Ningning, Winter and Giselle landed on No. 11 of the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart. This is the second track of aespa to ever enter the tally. Their first single called "Black Mamba" peaked at No. 5 last year.

(Photo : (G)I-DLE Official Instagram Account)

"HWAA" by (G)I-DLE also secured a spot on the latest Billboard Digital Song Sales chart. The track, which was popularized by Shuhua, Yuqi, Soyeon, Soojin, Minnie, and Miyeon, made a major leap for jumping to No. 7 from No. 20 last week. With this latest feat, it is safe to say that the future is bright for the South Korean girl group.

(Photo : Big Hit Entertainment)

BTS, as expected, has made it big again as it continues its streak on the tally with its trending track called "Euphoria." The song, which was part of Jin, Jimin, Jungkook, J-Hope, V, Suga, and RM's "Love Yourself: Answer" album, has maintained its spot in the Top 5. Despite the fact that the track was released two years ago, many fans continue to purchase it that it celebrated a full year on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart.

ALSO READ: BLACKPINK Reaches Multiple Milestones on Spotify, Billboard, Gaon & MelOn This Week

BTS and BLACKPINK Continue Dominance in Other Music Charts

Meanwhile, BTS and BLACKPINK have been dominating other music charts as well. On Saturday, it was announced that "Lovesick Girls" by Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa, and Rosé has extended its record as the longest-running song by a female group in the MelOn Top 10 daily chart. "How You Like That" by BLACKPINK has also been charting in the Spotify Top 200 Global Weekly Chart for 34 weeks already.

(Photo : Big Hit Entertainment and YG Entertainment)

Jin, Jimin, Jungkook, J-Hope, V, Suga, and RM, for their part, have secured that No. 1 spot on the Oricon Daily Chart after selling more than 92,000 copies of the "BE" album. The "Life Goes On" song of BTS was also streamed more than 970,000 times on Spotify. The group's "Be (Essential Edition)," on the other hand, closed its first day with more than 490,000 copies on HANTEO.

ALSO READ: BTS' 'BE (Essential Edition)' Album Effortlessly Surpasses 500K Sales Mark on Hanteo in Less Than 24 Hours

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Written by Nica Vaughn

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