BTS’ “Angelman” Returns to No. 1 on Billboard World Digital Song Sales Chart After 7 Years

BTS’s 2018 song “Angelman” has reentered the top spot on the U.S. Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart after seven years. In the latest chart released by Billboard on the 20th of December, “Angelman” took the first position, while it also reached seventh place on the Digital Song Sales chart, demonstrating its strong popularity. This track is part of BTS’s third studio album “LOVE YOURSELF 轉 ‘Tear’,” released in May 2018, and it marked the beginning of a global resurgence in interest for the song. As of the 9th, “Angelman” had topped the iTunes “Top Songs” charts in 75 countries and regions, including the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Mexico. It also made an impact on the UK Official Charts released on the 13th, appearing at 12th place on “Official Single Downloads” and 24th place on “Official Single Sales,” confirming its widespread appeal in the international music market. BTS members’ solo songs continue to perform well on various Billboard charts as well. Jung Kook’s solo single “Seven” (feat. Latto) is ranked at 150 on the Global 200 chart, while Jin’s title track from his second solo album, “Don’t Say You Love Me,” is listed at 166. On the Global chart (excluding the United States), “Don’t Say You Love Me” is at 79th place, “Seven” is at 81st place, and Jimin’s title track from his second solo album, “Who,” is at 137th place. BTS’s compilation album “Proof,” released three years ago, remains at ninth place on the World Albums chart, while Jimin’s solo album “Muse” is at 18th on that same chart. In Oricon’s annual ranking for 2025 (covering the period from December 23, 2024, to December 15, 2025), Jin’s second solo album “Echo” reached 39th place on the album rankings, achieving the highest position among Korean solo artists. The members’ tours have also yielded significant results. On Billboard’s list of “Top 10 Most Successful K-Pop Tours of 2025” released on the 15th, j-hope’s first solo world tour, “j-hope Tour ‘HOPE ON THE STAGE,’” came in at third place, while Jin’s first solo fan concert, “RUNSEOKJIN_EP TOUR,” ranked seventh. In particular, j-hope achieved the highest position among solo artists on this list.