On July 24, SBS announced that BTS would be appearing for a special interview with news anchor Kim Yong Tae on their evening news program (“News 8”). The news program normally airs at 8 p.m. KST, but was delayed for an hour or so due to the Tokyo Olympics. In the interview, BTS shared their thoughts on their historic… Continue reading BTS Appears On SBS News To Talk About Historic Hot 100 Streak, “Permission To Dance,” And Being Presidential Envoys
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July Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from June 24 to July 24. BTS held onto their spot at first place on the list with a… Continue reading July Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
BTS To Perform On BBC Radio 1’s “Live Lounge” & Star In TV Documentary Including Cover Of Puff Daddy & Faith Evans
BTS will be making their first-ever appearance on BBC Radio 1’s “Live Lounge”! On July 22 local time, BBC Radio 1 officially announced that BTS would be making their “Radio 1 Live Lounge debut” next week. The group will be appearing on the famous U.K. radio segment on July 27 at 12 p.m. BST. In… Continue reading BTS To Perform On BBC Radio 1’s “Live Lounge” & Star In TV Documentary Including Cover Of Puff Daddy & Faith Evans
BTS Announces R&B Remix Version Of “Permission To Dance”
BTS will be releasing a remix version of their latest hit, “Permission to Dance.” On July 23 at midnight KST, Big Hit Music announced on WeVerse that there would be an R&B remix version of “Permission to Dance.” The R&B remix is described as “a song with a distinct 1990’s sensibility whose minimalistic synth sounds… Continue reading BTS Announces R&B Remix Version Of “Permission To Dance”
BTS Takes Six Crowns On Gaon Weekly Charts + MSG Wannabe (M.O.M) Earns Double Crown
Gaon Chart has revealed its chart rankings for the week of July 11 to July 17. After taking a triple crown on the charts last week, BTS has now achieved a sextuple (six) crown, topping six different charts on Gaon this week. This includes the album chart, download chart, BGM chart (which tracks the songs that people purchase… Continue reading BTS Takes Six Crowns On Gaon Weekly Charts + MSG Wannabe (M.O.M) Earns Double Crown
Big Hit Music Clarifies That BTS’s “Butter” Has No Copyright Issues
BTS’s agency has addressed copyright issues raised about “Butter.” Previously, it was brought up on online communities that a part of “Butter” has the same melody as a part of Luca Debonaire’s song “You Got Me Down” from 2020. Luca Debonaire shared via social media that he bought the topline in 2019 from Sebastian Garcia, who is… Continue reading Big Hit Music Clarifies That BTS’s “Butter” Has No Copyright Issues
BTS Becomes 1st Korean Artist To Join Spotify’s Billions Club As “Dynamite” Soars Past 1 Billion Streams
BTS has officially joined Spotify’s Billions Club! On July 21 local time, Spotify welcomed BTS to its Billions Club after the group’s smash hit “Dynamite” surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify, making it the first song by a Korean artist ever to reach the milestone. Welcome @BTS_twt to the #BillionsClub 💜 #Dynamite just passed 1 billion streams… Continue reading BTS Becomes 1st Korean Artist To Join Spotify’s Billions Club As “Dynamite” Soars Past 1 Billion Streams
BTS Sweeps Top 3 Spots On Oricon’s Weekly Streaming Chart As “Permission To Dance” Ends “Butter’s” 8-Week Reign At No. 1
BTS completely dominated the latest Oricon weekly streaming chart! On July 21, Oricon published this week’s streaming chart (officially dated July 26), and BTS singlehandedly swept the top three spots. The group’s latest hit “Permission to Dance” rose to No. 1 on this week’s chart, ending “Butter‘s” eight-week reign at the top of the streaming… Continue reading BTS Sweeps Top 3 Spots On Oricon’s Weekly Streaming Chart As “Permission To Dance” Ends “Butter’s” 8-Week Reign At No. 1
Watch: BTS Snags 3rd Win For “Permission To Dance” On “Show Champion”; Performances By (G)I-DLE’s Soyeon, WOODZ, And More
BTS has won their third music show trophy for “Permission to Dance“! On the July 21 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were NCT DREAM‘s “Hello Future,” SF9‘s “Tear Drop,” BTS’s “Permission to Dance,” Big Mama’s “One Day More,” and Girls’ Generation‘s Taeyeon‘s “Weekend.” The trophy ultimately went to BTS! Watch the… Continue reading Watch: BTS Snags 3rd Win For “Permission To Dance” On “Show Champion”; Performances By (G)I-DLE’s Soyeon, WOODZ, And More
BTS Appointed As Special Presidential Envoys For South Korea + To Attend UN General Assembly In New York
South Korea’s president Moon Jae In appointed BTS as special envoys to represent the country! On the morning of July 21, Blue House spokesperson Park Kyung Mi revealed through a briefing, “President Moon Jae In has appointed BTS as a ‘Special Presidential Envoy for Future Generations and Culture’ to lead the global agenda for future… Continue reading BTS Appointed As Special Presidential Envoys For South Korea + To Attend UN General Assembly In New York