K-pop group BTS member V’s pre-release songs from his first solo album “Layover” topped the iTunes chart. “Rainy Days” and “Love Me Again” were released on Aug. 11 ahead of the release of “Layover” on Sept. 8. BTS' V (Twitter) “Rainy Days” grabbed the No. 1 spot on...
More than 40,000 scouts attending the “K--pop Super Live” concert in Seoul on Aug. 11 as part of the closing ceremony of the 2023 World Scout Jamboree will get photocard sets featuring BTS. HYBE, the company managing BTS, announced that it has provided 43,000 BTS photocard sets free of...
BTS member V will release his solo album next month while the chief executive officer (CEO) of HYBE confirmed that Jungkook will release his solo album in the second half of the year. Big Hit Music, BTS’ agency, announced on Aug. 8 that V will come out with his solo album titled...
BTS’ youngest member Jungkook remained at No. 1 on Billboard’s Global charts for the third consecutive week. According to Billboard, Jungkook’s “Seven (feat. Latto)” is No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. US charts dated Aug. 12 for the third week. ...
BTS member Suga has started the process for his military enlistment. On Aug. 7, Big Hit Music, BTS’ agency, announced about “BTS Suga’s Military Enlistment and Future Plans.” “We would like to inform our fans that SUGA has initiated the military enlistment process by applying for...
A foreign BTS fan said she and her friends did not cause the panic in a subway train on Aug. 6 that injured seven people. The fan, with the X (formerly Twitter) username @egcaniza, made the statement after they were accused as the cause of the panic in the subway. The aftermath of the...
BTS members Jungkook and Jimin set Guinness World Records titles on Spotify and SoundCloud. Guinness World Records announced on Aug. 2 that Jungkook’s debut solo single “Seven” (explicit version) emerged as “the most streamed track on Spotify in one week (male) with 89,748,171 streams.”...
K-pop boy band BTS member Jungkook’s solo single “Seven (feat. Latto) remained in the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart after debuting at No. 1 last week. According to Billboard, “Seven” is No. 9 on the Aug. 5-dated Hot 100 chart but the article announcing the latest ranking did not...
BTS’ Jungkook revealed that after releasing his hit single “Seven (feat. Latto),” he is set to drop another song followed by a mini-album in November. Jungkook became a guest on fellow BTS member Suga’s YouTube talk show “Suchwita” on July 29. BTS' Suga (right) and Jungkook...
Grammy-nominated K-pop idol group BTS member Jungkook continued his success on music chart with his debut solo single “Seven (feat. Latto).” “Seven” debuted at No. 1 on the July 29-dated Billboard Hot 100 chart, Jungkook’s first song to top the chart. He is the second BTS member to have...
BTS member Jungkook rewrote history on the UK Official Singles Chart and took the top spot on the Spotify weekly tally with his single “Seven (feat. Latto),” which was released on July 14. According to the UK chart, Jungkook set a new record for the highest solo debut by a Korean act on the...
The 10th anniversary book about Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS has topped The New York Times Best Seller list. On July 9, the official book “Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS,” by Kang Myeongseok and BTS, was released worldwide. “Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS” is No. 1...
