{"id":252548,"date":"2026-03-23T18:30:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T09:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/uncategorized\/2026\/03\/23\/bts-breaks-records-life-goes-hits\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T16:30:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:30:25","slug":"bts-breaks-records-life-goes-hits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/music\/2026\/03\/23\/bts-breaks-records-life-goes-hits\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS Breaks Records: &#8216;Life Goes On&#8217; Hits 1 Billion Streams on Spotify!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Translation result <\/p>\n<div class=\"view_article\">\n<div id=\"article\">\n<div>\n<table cellpadding=\"2\" class=\"news_photo\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/03\/CP-2023-0081\/image-bb41636d-bda6-4fb2-bedb-125f76aa9873.jpeg\" width=\"600\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font color=\"#3522A4\">BE concept photo \/ Photo credit: BigHit Music<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>[Sports Today reporter Song O-jung] BTS has added its seventh song to Spotify\u2019s billion-stream club.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cLife Goes On,\u201d the title track from BTS\u2019s seventh EP BE, released in November 2020, surpassed one billion cumulative streams on Spotify as of March 21. With that milestone, BTS now counts seven tracks that have each exceeded one billion streams on the platform.<\/p>\n<p> The group previously hit the billion-stream mark with \u201cFAKE LOVE,\u201d \u201cBoy With Luv\u201d (feat. Halsey), \u201cDynamite,\u201d \u201cButter,\u201d \u201cMy Universe\u201d and \u201cLeft and Right\u201d (feat. Jung Kook of BTS). That \u201cLife Goes On\u201d reached the milestone while being largely sung in Korean makes the achievement especially notable.<\/p>\n<p> The milestone has drawn added attention alongside the release of their new full-length album ARIRANG on March 20. Every track from ARIRANG has been performing strongly on Spotify\u2019s Daily Top Songs \u2013 Global chart, and \u201cLife Goes On\u201d re-entered that chart on March 21\u2014about five years after its initial release\u2014creating the unusual sight of both new and catalog tracks finding success at the same time.<\/p>\n<p> When it first arrived, \u201cLife Goes On\u201d reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 (the Dec. 5, 2020 chart), marking the first predominantly Korean-language song to top the Hot 100 in the chart\u2019s 62-year history and leaving a clear imprint on music history.<\/p>\n<p> Meanwhile, BTS released their fifth studio album ARIRANG on March 20. The album\u2019s title track, \u201cSWIM,\u201d led Spotify\u2019s Daily Top Songs \u2013 Global chart for two consecutive days (March 20\u201321). In South Korea, the song swept daily charts on major services including Melon, Genie and Bugs on March 22, underscoring the group\u2019s continued commercial dominance.<\/p>\n<p> [Sports Today reporter Song O-jung <span><font color=\"blue\">ent@stoo.com<\/font><\/span>]<br \/>\u300cThe closest, most FunFun news \u24d2 Sports Today\u300d   <\/p>\n<div class=\"byeline\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- view_related --><!-- view_related\/\/ --><!-- \ubc14\uc774\ub77c\uc778 \ud558\ub2e8 2\uc904 \ud558\uc774\ub77c\uc774\ud2b8 --><!-- \ubc14\uc774\ub77c\uc778 \ud558\ub2e8 \ud558\uc774\ub77c\uc774\ud2b8 --><!-- next_article\/\/ --><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTS adds their 7th record on Spotify with &#8220;Life Goes On&#8221; surpassing 1 billion streams, highlighting their global impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/03\/CP-2023-0081\/image-bb41636d-bda6-4fb2-bedb-125f76aa9873.jpeg","footnotes":""},"categories":[278101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BTS Breaks Records: &#039;Life Goes On&#039; 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