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Korea", "From 'Hymn of Death' to 'Gangnam Style,' Korean music galloping forward", "(LEAD) Sales of BTS' latest album hit all-time high", "BTS set for their first Number 1 on the UK's Official Albums Chart with Map of the Soul: Persona", "BTS are the first Korean act to score a Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart with Map of The Soul: Persona", "BTS Scores The Highest-Charting K-Pop Hit By A Group In U.K. History", Australian Recording Industry Association, "BTS Scores Third No. Evidently, the concept photos for the album depict the process of preparing one’s persona. The album became BTS' fourth top-ten album in Australia, following their three Love Yourself series albums: Love Yourself: Her, Love Yourself: Tear, and Love Yourself: Answer, released in 2017 and 2018. [68], In the United States, Map of the Soul: Persona debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with 230,000 album-equivalent units, including 196,000 pure album sales, becoming the band's biggest week in terms of units. Young of AllMusic gave the album a positive review, stating, "Although it's only the first piece of the puzzle, on its own, Map of the Soul: Persona is a fitting celebration for a group at the top of their game. [21] BTS stated that "Mikrokosmos" would "paint the world through human interest". [71][73] All songs from the EP appeared on the Billboard Digital Songs chart with a cumulative 82,100 purchases across all seven tracks. [35], On November 30, BTS performed "Intro: Persona", "Boy with Luv", "Mikrokosmos", and "Dionysus" at the 2019 Melon Music Awards with throwbacks to "Boy in Luv" and "N.O" from their earlier works. Adora – songwriting, digital editing, chorus, Fred Gibson – production, songwriting, drums, keyboard, synthesizer, programming, Max Lynedoch Graham – songwriting, guitar, keyboard, percussion, vocoder, programming, Hiss Noise – songwriting, production, keyboard, synthesizer, guitar, gang vocal, recording engineer, digital editing, Marcus McCoan – producer, songwriting, chorus, programming, Owen Roberts – songwriting, keyboard, percussion, Michel "Lindgren" Schulz – songwriting, recording engineer, Supreme Boi – songwriting, rap arrangement, gang vocal, recording engineer, digital editing, Matty Thompson – songwriting, guitar, keyboard, percussion, vocoder, This page was last edited on 23 April 2021, at 13:49. Make It Right. 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The album marked a "new era" in BTS' discography, after their successful completion of the Love Yourself album trilogy. [40], Map of the Soul: Persona received generally favorable reviews from critics. [20] It has been described as a song that is trying to answer the question of "Who am I? [18] The EP also features references to Greek mythology, with a track called "Dionysus", the Greek god of grapes and wine, and their concept photos depicting a few of the members holding grapes. [18], In South Korea, the EP recorded 2.13 million first-week sales, the highest number for an artist in the country since the Hanteo Chart began tracking weekly sales at its inception. [41], Neil Z. [19], "Make It Right" is a collaboration between BTS and Ed Sheeran,[19] and "Jamais Vu" is a unit song consisting of the members J-Hope, Jin, and Jungkook. The concert was broadcast live from the KSPO Dome in Seoul on October 10–11, 2020. It was released on April 12, 2019, via Big Hit Entertainment with "Boy with Luv" as its lead single. [72] "Make It Right" also charted on the Hot 100, debuting at number 95 with 11,600 pure sales and making BTS the first Korean artist to have two simultaneous songs appear on the chart. [18] It serves as a parallel track to their earlier song "Boy in Luv". [36] BTS then traveled to Japan to perform early singles "N.O" and "We are Bulletproof Pt. For a list of items in Persona 5 Royal, see List of Persona 5 Royal Items. The group’s previous record was 1.5M stock pre-orders for “Love Yourself: Answer.”. [9] It debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, making BTS the first band since the Beatles to have three number-one albums in less than a year. This is the first time that a BTS album has surpassed 3 million pre-orders. Map of the Soul: Persona is the sixth extended play by South Korean boy band BTS. Halsey)’ BTS signals the beginning of a brand new story with the release of their newest EP MAP OF THE SOUL : PERSONA on April 12. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Map of the Soul: Persona received an average score of 74 based on 11 reviews. BTS Hit Item PERSONA MAP OF THE SOUL 7 etc. [76] Map of the Soul: Persona was also the second best-selling global album by a band only behind Arashi's 5x20 All the Best!! [74], With strong – yet underreported – global sales of 2.5 million pure album units,[75] Map of the Soul: Persona was named as the third best-selling album of 2019 by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. 01] - Pack of CD, Photobook, Photocard, Folded Poster with Pre Order Benefit, Extra Decorative Sticker Set, Photocard Set 4.7 out of 5 stars 91 $29.99 MAP OF THE SOUL : PERSONA. The theme of the album is centered around Carl Jung’s theory of personality archetypes being the fundamental of character. "Intro: Persona" was also called "Persona" during its pre-release period. CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (, best-selling album of all time in South Korea, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, List of best-selling albums in South Korea, List of Gaon Album Chart number ones of 2019, List of number-one albums of 2019 (Australia), List of number-one albums of 2019 (Canada), "BTS Establish a Holding Pattern on 'Map of the Soul: Persona, "BTS Kiss the Past While Aiming for Grander Highs on 'Map of the Soul: Persona, "BTS Announces New Single 'Boy With Luv' Featuring Halsey: Watch the Teaser", "