SEOUL, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Aside from being a superstar with many chart-topping hits and a global fandom, BTS has strongly influenced the world with its heartfelt messages of consolation and hope for youth and those against Asian hate crimes. The band made its first big stride toward the move in November 2017, when [...]
SEOUL, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Since K-pop supergroup BTS abruptly announced it will bring a halt to its group projects, social media has been flooded with messages of the septet’s fans expressing grief but support for the decision. In a YouTube video clip released Tuesday, BTS said it will take a break and pursue [...]
SEOUL, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The abrupt decision by global sensation BTS to pause working together as a group appears to have come from a need to restore its identity and take a break in order to explore the growth of individual members, exhausted after working for nine years without a rest. The bandmates [...]
SEOUL, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop supergroup BTS said it will suspend performing as a group and focus instead on solo projects to explore the growth of individual members. The septet unveiled the plan on a YouTube video posted on Tuesday night of the group casually having dinner together to celebrate its ninth anniversary. [...]
SEOUL, June 11 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop supergroup BTS’ new album “Proof” sold over 2 million copies on the first day of its release, its entertainment agency said Saturday. The anthology album had sold a total of 2.15 million copies as of 11 p.m. Friday, just 10 hours after it became available in the market, [...]
SEOUL, June 10 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop supergroup BTS on Friday dropped the anthology album “Proof” that wraps up the first chapter of its nine-year career with a tribute to its journey to become a top boy band in the world. The album and the music video for its lead single, “Yet To Come (The [...]
SEOUL, June 7 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop supergroup BTS will make a highly anticipated return to the music scene Friday with an anthology album titled “Proof.” The group will drop the album compiling the group’s nine-year-long activities since its debut at 1 p.m. on Friday in South Korea, which is midnight U.S. EST, apparently with [...]
WASHINGTON, June 1 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean supergroup BTS highlighted the need to respect one another as they made their first visit to the White House on Tuesday for a rare meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden. The group also joined White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre in a daily press briefing before meeting [...]
WASHINGTON, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean boy group BTS will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House next week to discuss ways to deal with rising anti-Asian hate crimes in the U.S., the White House said Thursday. “On Tuesday, May 31st, global K-pop phenomenon and Grammy-nominated musical group from the Republic [...]
DAEGU, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) — A wall dedicated to BTS member V in Daegu has been extended. Daegu’s Seo District recently added a 25-meter extension to the outer wall of Daeseong Elementary School. V is a graduate of the school. Also known as the ‘V Mural Street’, the wall has tiles decorated with messages [...]