SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop sensation BTS has won three trophies at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards, including Group of the Year, tying for the most awards with Olivia Rodrigo and Lil Nas X. BTS won Group of the Year, Best K-pop and Song of Summer at the annual awards show held [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop sensations BTS sat down with Coldplay front man Chris Martin to talk about the recent “Permission to Dance Challenge” and what it means to be famous. In a video posted Friday (Korean time) on the weekly YouTube music show “RELEASED,” Martin conducted a virtual interview with the septet [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop sensation BTS’ megahit song “Butter” bounced back to No. 1 on this week’s Billboard main singles chart, claiming the top spot for a tenth nonconsecutive week. “BTS’ “Butter” resurges to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart for a 10th total week at the summit,” Billboard [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean superband BTS, along with Coldplay front man, Chris Martin, will appear on YouTube’s weekly music show next week, the septet’s agency said Saturday. The K-pop sensation and Martin are set to appear on a special episode of YouTube Originals’ weekly music series “Released” that will air at [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop sensation BTS has entered the Guinness World Records’ 2022 Hall of Fame after setting 23 records in music and social media. “Among several Billboard music awards, Asian music awards and many others, BTS have collected a jaw-dropping 23 Guinness World Records titles across music and social media — [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop sensation BTS’ mega-hit “Butter” climbed back a notch to place seventh on this week’s Billboard main singles chart, extending its top 10 performance for the 14th consecutive week. The summery song debuted at No. 1 in May and spent nine nonconsecutive weeks atop the Hot 100 chart before [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – K-pop superband BTS has refuted the recent online allegations of Billboard chart manipulation, pointing out that they are easily subject to such accusations just because they are a peripheral band from Korea. The septet’s English-language songs “Butter” and “Permission to Dance” have stayed atop the Hot 100 main singles [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean superband BTS and American rapper Megan Thee Stallion are set to release a remix of the group’s single “Butter” Friday, the septet’s agency announced. The collaboration will drop at 1 p.m. Friday (Korean time) amid the original single’s continued success on music charts, including the Billboard Hot [...]
DAEJEON, Aug. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — BTS’ dedicated fan base ARMY sent gifts to a hospital that took care of a toddler infected with COVID-19. Fans of K-pop superstar from the southern resort island of Jeju sent gifts and snacks to Konyang University Hospital in the central city of Daejeon, enclosed with a letter of [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop sensation BTS’ mega-hit “Butter” placed eighth on this week’s Billboard main singles chart, staying in the top 10 for 13 consecutive weeks. The summery song dropped one notch to No. 8 on the Hot 100 chart after earlier spending nine weeks at No. 1, Billboard said on its [...]