BTS acquires ‘Platinum’ certification in UK and Japan

According to the status of works certified in July announced by the Recording Association of Japan on the 24th, BTS’ digital single ‘Butter’ surpassed 100 million times and was added to the list of ‘Platinum’ certified works. In addition, BTS is the only foreign artist to receive ‘Platinum’ certification in July. BTS obtained ‘Platinum’ certification not only in the streaming sector but also in the single CD ‘Butter’ in the Japan Record Association’s album sector (July), and in June, with the best album ‘BTS, THE BEST’ released in Japan, cumulative shipments of 1 million passing the chapter and obtained the record association ‘Million’ certification. 
Meanwhile, the British Record Industry Association also announced on the 21st (local time) that BTS’ digital single ‘Dynamite’, which sold over 600,000 through the official website and SNS, was added to the ‘Platinum’ list. According to the British Record Industry Association, the number of digital downloads, the number of streaming, and the number of physical album sales, etc., are combined and divided into silver (over 200,000), gold (over 400,000), platinum (over 600,000), and multi-platinum (over 1.2 million).

Source: sports.donga.com