BTS’s “SWIM” Becomes the First Song Released in 2026 to Surpass 1 Billion Spotify Streams

BTS has reached another major milestone as “SWIM,” the title track from the group’s fifth full-length album, “ARIRANG,” surpasses 1 billion streams on Spotify. According to BIGHIT MUSIC, the song crossed the milestone on October 24, 2026, becoming the first song released worldwide in 2026 to achieve the feat. Released on March 20, “SWIM” has enjoyed impressive global success since its debut. The achievement also makes it the fastest BTS song to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify, adding another…