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[News] BTS Becomes 1st Korean Artist To Top UK’s Official Albums Chart [190420]
Updated April 20 KST:
It has now been announced that on the Official Singles Chart for the United Kingdom, BTS’s title track “Boy With Luv” featuring Halsey grabs No. 13.
Two more of their new tracks from “Map of the Soul: Persona” also made the Top 100, with “Make it Right” at No. 71 and “Mikrokosmos” at No. 74.
Last year, BTS became the first Korean group to enter the Top 40 of the Official Singles Chart in the United Kingdom when “IDOL” debuted at No. 21. The only other Korean artists who have charted on the Official Singles Chart Top 100 are PSY (who took No. 1 with “Gangnam Style” in 2012) and BLACKPINK.
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BTS’s “Map of the Soul: Persona” has debuted at the top of the United Kingdom’s Official Albums Chart!
On April 20 KST, it was announced that BTS has taken No. 1 on the United Kingdom’s Official Albums Chart for the week ending in April 25 with their new mini album “Map of the Soul: Persona.” They achieved this with 26,500 combined sales, and 68 percent of sales from the mini album’s first week is from physical sales.
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[News] BTS nail casual street style as they’re pictured in the wild in New York City [190412]
[News] BTS Achieves Record-Breaking Number Of Stock Pre-Orders For “Map Of The Soul: Persona” [190319]
Just one week after announcing their highly-anticipated comeback, BTS is already soaring to new heights!
On March 19, music distributor iriver announced that BTS had broken their own record for stock pre-orders with their upcoming album “Map of the Soul: Persona.”
[News] BTS And Charlie Puth To Perform Special Collaboration At 2018 MGA [181029]
BTS will be collaborating with American singer Charlie Puth at the 2018 MBC Plus X Genie Music Awards (MGA)!
On October 29, the organizers of the 2018 MGA announced that BTS and Charlie Puth would be performing together at the upcoming awards show. A representative stated, “The group BTS and the American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth are preparing to stage a collaboration performance at the 2018 MGA.”
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[News] BTS To Speak At UNICEF Launch Event At 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly [180920]
BTS has been invited to attend the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly!
The 73rd UN General Assembly began on September 18, and will continue through next month.
According to UN sources, BTS will be attending the launch of UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund)’s “Generation Unlimited” partnership that will take place on September 24 at 12 p.m. local time at the UN Headquarters in New York, a day before the general debate will begin. Continue reading “[News] BTS To Speak At UNICEF Launch Event At 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly [180920]”
[News] BTS To Perform Live In Times Square On “Good Morning America” [180919]
While BTS is on the North American leg of their world tour, they’ll be taking the stage on the popular morning talk show “Good Morning America”!
The ABC show is broadcast from Times Square in New York City. It has now been announced announced that BTS will be performing live on the show next Wednesday, September 26. Continue reading “[News] BTS To Perform Live In Times Square On “Good Morning America” [180919]”
[News] BTS Confirmed To Perform Live On “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” [180919]
Updated September 19 KST:
“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has officially announced the date of BTS’s appearance on the show!
After Jimmy Fallon revealed that the group would be making an appearance sometime this month, the show stated through its official Twitter that BTS will appear on September 25.
The group is also slated to perform live on the show.
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[News] BTS To Make An Appearance On “America’s Got Talent” [180906]
BTS will be appearing on “America’s Got Talent”!
On September 5, NBC’s “America’s Got’ Talent” aired the results for the first half of the semi-finals. During the broadcast, Tyra Banks unexpectedly announced that BTS would be performing and “heating up the stage” during the next results show. She previously hinted at a possible reunion while giving BTS a shout-out ahead of the U.S. leg of their world tour.
Through its social media accounts, the TV program confirmed that BTS would be appearing next Wednesday, September 12! The second part of the semi-finals is set to take place next week.
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[News] BTS’s “Love Yourself: Answer” Becomes Their 2nd Album To Take No. 1 On Billboard 200 [180903]
BTS’s “Love Yourself: Answer” has entered the Billboard 200 chart at No. 1, making it their second album to achieve the feat!
For the week ending in September 8, “Love Yourself: Answer” takes the top spot on the Billboard 200, which ranks the most popular albums in the United States. BTS previously came in first with their album “Love Yourself: Tear” this May, which was the first time a Korean artist has ever topped the Billboard 200 chart. They’re now the first Korean artist to take No. 1 with two albums — and on top of that, both in the same year.
