“Arirang,” the comeback album of K-pop superstars BTS, is No.1 in the rankings for March. Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the rankings for its monthly physical album chart in March. BTS’ “Arirang” topped the monthly album chart, selling 4.2 million copies or an equivalent of 6.7...
After making headlines with their comeback album, "Arirang," K-pop powerhouse BTS will return with its hit web variety series, "Run BTS," after a three-year hiatus. The Korea Times reported that the group announced the new season, titled "Run BTS 2.0," via a teaser video posted on its official...
BTS “Swim” has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking the superstar South Korean pop group’s seventh career chart-topper and their first since 2021 — the same year the septet went on hiatus. “Swim” is lifted from ARIRANG, the first studio album of BTS with original material...
K-pop giant BTS has claimed its seventh No. 1 debut on the U.S, Billboard 's main albums chart with its new album, "ARIRANG." "ARIRANG," the band 's first group project in three years and nine months, debuted atop the Billboard 200 for the week of April 4, Billboard said in a chart...
SEOUL, South Korea - The documentary film about K-pop superstars BTS premiered in the top 10 in 85 countries and territories on Netflix. “BTS: The Return” was released on Netflix on March 27 and showcases the making of BTS’ comeback album, “Arirang,” which came out on March 20. The...
SEOUL, South Korea - The Seoul Metropolitan Government affirmed that 104,000 people gathered in Seoul to watch the “BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang” on March 21. “BTS Comeback Live ‘Arirang.’ 104,000 gathered at Gwanghwamun—safely and successfully. Thanks to fans, staff, and volunteers...
SEOUL, South Korea - K-pop superstars BTS released a new album, “Keep Swimming,” which features remixes by the seven members. Bighit Music, BTS’ agency, announced on March 27 that “the ‘Keep Swimming’ album contains nine tracks, including the title track ‘Swim,’ which was released...
After the album “Arirang” was released, Spotify revealed “The BTS Effect,” a look into how fans, the ARMY, turned the K-pop superstars’ comeback into a global moment. Following the release of “Arirang” on March 20, BTS saw a surge of over 690 percent in first-time listeners, in...
Fans of K-pop superstars BTS, the ARMYs, are up in arms against Seth Herzog, the warm-up act of "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" for his racist remarks. “We expect you to be professional @FallonTonight.. your staff dividing the audience based on their looks and the mc making racist...
K-pop superstars BTS’ live performance at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul debuted at No. 1 on Netflix’s official charts. “BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang” was live streamed on Netflix on March 21. Netflix released its official weekly Global Top 10 of the most watched shows and movies for...
As BTS returns from a multiyear military service hiatus, its sights are once again set on the global music market — specifically the United States. The group has already topped Billboard’s singles and albums charts and claimed major American pop music honors, including at the American Music...
SEOUL, South Korea - Korean entertainment company HYBE thanked authorities for providing security to ensure the safety of attendees of K-pop superstars BTS’ concert at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on March 21. The “BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang” attracted scores of fans, including...