'Map of the Soul: 7' Best-Selling Album in South Korea

Date: August 6, 2020

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Map of the Soul: 7 has set a new record on the Guinness World Records as the best-selling album in South Korean history.

As of June 2020, it had sold 4,265,617 copies and now makes BTS the country’s best selling act of all time.

It was also reported that 2.65 million sales were recorded within the first six hours of release.

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It's 𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 record for @BTS_twt as they achieve the title of best-selling album (South Korea) with Map of the Soul: 7.

As of June 2020, it had sold 4,265,617 copies including 2.65 million of those in the first six hours. https://t.co/LO1n6etixQ

— GuinnessWorldRecords (@GWR) August 6, 2020

#BTS’s “Map Of The Soul: 7” Scores Guinness World Records Title Of Best-Selling Album In Korean Historyhttps://t.co/S3ZmAu5NgZ pic.twitter.com/lXpghE7m0A

— Soompi (@soompi) August 6, 2020