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bts’ biggest achievements from their latest album, map of the soul: 7 — a thread
1. the last time a group managed to achieve this many units in one week was four years ago
2. mots7 had the biggest sale week for an album in 2020 and is the 10th non-english album to reach no. 1
3. ON debuted at #4 on billboard hot 100
4. bts sold 3.42M album preorders within a week, and then later suppressed 4M global preorders, instantly making mots7 the fastest-selling & the best-selling album of 2020
5. in addition to that, bts sold 2M just 2 hours into release
6. bts are not only the first korean act to have 3 songs charting simultaneously on hot100 but are also the first korean act to earn 10 charting singles
7. bts are the first asian group to top the five largest music markets
8. bts are the first act to have 100 entries on the world digital song sales chart. they are *also* the first act to occupy 21 of the top 25 spots
9. some of bts’ spotify achievements 
10. jungkook of @BTS_twt is the youngest korean artist to debut on billboard hot 100
11. bts broke a 14 year old record for the most weeks at #1 on melon charts
12. bts broke micheal jackson’s record from 36 years ago. reminder that japan is the second largest music market in the world
13. as stated by forbes, @BTS_twt have charted twice as many as the beatles or queen on the album sales chart
— end of thread (feel free to add anything i’ve missed in the replies and tag @BTS_twt)
