On this week's show: Billboard tries to outsmart ARMY, Chakho is out, and more.

• Data Drop
• News
  • 7Fates: Chakho released
  • Billboard changes Hot 100 rules
• Next Week
• Last Word: Merch doesn't make you ARMY

Featured image: Photo by Sasun Bughdaryan on Unsplash

Notes/Links

Artist made collection 'SHOW' by BTS - Jimin (with Jungkook, RM, Jin) (Weverse)

Artist made collection SUGA's 'Making-of Log' (Weverse)

Audacy Live: BTS (YouTube)

BTS's Suga Is Now An In-Demand Collaborator For American Musicians (Forbes)

7Fates: Chakho Reading Links

2022 Billboard Policy Updates & Rule Changes (Single Music)

BTS Member RM Deftly Shut Down Chart Manipulation Discourse (Teen Vogue)

BTS Aren't Ruining The Billboard Charts. They Were Already Broken. (Forbes)

Next Week

17 Jan, Mon: Jimin's merch preview on Weverse Shop, 11AM KST 17 Jan, Mon: Jimin's merch making-of video release, 1PM KST 17 Jan, Mon: Hobi's merch preview on Twitter, 6PM KST 18 Jan, Tues: Jimin's merch on sale, 11AM KST 18 Jan, Tues: SHOW by BTS: Hobi video release, 6PM KST 19 Jan, Wed: Hobi's merch preview on Weverse Shop, 11AM KST 19 Jan, Wed: Hobi's merch making-of video release, 1PM KST 20 Jan, Thurs: Hobi's merch on sale, 11AM KST 21 Jan, Fri: Jungkook's merch preview on Twitter, 6PM KST 22 Jan, Sat: SHOW by BTS: Jungkook video release, 6PM KST 22 Jan, Sat: 7Fates: Chakho chapter 2 release 23 Jan, Sun: Jungkook's merch preview on Weverse Shop, 11AM KST 23 Jan, Sun: Jungkook's merch making-of video release, 1PM KST

Last Word

Merch doesn't make you ARMY

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