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BTS tops worldwide music charts with latest single ‘Take Two’

Boy band BTS [BIGHIT MUSIC]
Boy band BTS [BIGHIT MUSIC]

BTS topped worldwide music charts with “Take Two,” the band’s latest single released on Friday to celebrate the septet’s 10th anniversary of debut that falls on Tuesday.

“Take Two” landed at No. 1 on global streaming service Spotify’s Daily Top Song Global chart on Saturday, with over 7.2 million streams within a single day.

The song also debuted atop Japanese music chart Oricon’s Daily Digital Single Ranking with 21,792 downloads within a day.

It sat on the No. 1 spot for the iTunes’ Top Song chart in 92 regions as of Saturday morning.

“‘Take Two’ is a song dedicated to the fans, a song made for the band’s 10th anniversary of debut with all their gratitude toward fans,” BTS’s agency BigHit Music said in a press release.

HYBE will hold a series of events starting Monday to celebrate the band’s monumental year. Eight different locations around Seoul will be turned purple, the band’s official color, media artworks will be installed, and more.

BY SO-YEON YOON [yoon.soyeon@joongang.co.kr]

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