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First K-pop Act to Debut #1 on Billboard 200

BTS 📅 September 8, 2018 📰 Source: Billboard

'Love Yourself: Answer' became the first K-pop album to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200, marking a breakthrough moment for Korean music in the US mainstream market.

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