BTS has returned to the global music scene with their fifth full-length album 'Arirang,' which sold nearly four million copies on its first day while showcasing collaborations with star producers including Diplo, Ryan Tedder, and El Guincho. The group performed at a historic free concert at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul that drew over one hundred thousand fans and livestreamed to one hundred ninety countries on Netflix. The album achieved the rare feat of occupying fourteen consecutive spots on Spotify's Daily Top Songs Global chart, while international ARMYs traveled from countries across the globe to witness the comeback performance. Plus, trot singer Lim Young-woong maintains his sixty-three month streak atop brand reputation rankings, and actor Lee Dong-hwi ventures into film production with 'Method Acting.'

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