'Map of the Soul: Persona' - The Best-Selling Album in South Korea
Date: June 25, 2019
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Map of the Soul: Persona becomes South Korea’s best-selling album in history after selling over 3.39M copies.
“Persona topped charts around the world, including the US Billboard 200 and the UK’s Official Albums Chart. The set debuted at No.1 on the Gaon Album Chart dated 13 April 2019, where it remained for three consecutive weeks.
The hit song featured on the album, Boy with Luv, holds three records on its own. The video debuted with 74.6 million views in the first 24 hours and achieved the Guinness World Records title for most viewed YouTube video in 24 hours.”
— Guinness World Records