BTS have yet again topped the Billboard Hot 100, with its May single ‘Butter’ returning to the top spot after being replaced by their recent release ‘Permission to Dance’ last week.The return of ‘Butter’ to Number One can largely be credited to its resurgence in sales.
According to Billboard, the single saw a 132 per cent increase in sales, selling 115,600 units in the week ending July 22 compared to 49,800 the week before.
In addition, the track also recorded 30.7million in radio airplay audience impressions and 8.8 million streams in the US.With this, ‘Butter’ is also marking its eighth week on top of the Billboard Hot 100, tying with Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ for the longest chart-topping hit of 2021.
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