BTS Becomes #1 Best Selling Artist of 2022
Date: June 20, 2022
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On June 20, 2022, BTS becomes the best selling group of 2022. This title was previously held by the super group The Beatles. BTS’ Anthology album Proof sold 314,000 equivalent album units in the US and millions of units world wide.
The retrospective – consisting mostly of previously released material – bows with 314,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. in the week ending June 16, according to Luminate. The overwhelmingly majority of that unit figure was driven by CD album sales.
- Billboard