Search results for "Arirang"

BTS Declines to Submit to 69th Grammys, Rejecting Division by Region and Language

BTS Declines to Submit to 69th Grammys, Rejecting Division by Region and Language

Despite taking No. 1 on the Billboard charts with its regular fifth album ‘Arirang,’ it makes the unprecedented choice to skip the ceremony… The controversy erupts over exclusion from major awards after the Grammys’ new ‘Best Asian Pop’ category is introduced
BTS Backs Out of Submitting to the 69th Grammys on the Spot… Rejects Limits of ‘Arirang’ by RegionBacklash After the Creation of ‘Best Asian Pop,’ Even as It Reaches No. 1 on Billboard; An Unusual Boycott Declaration for the Ceremony for the Third Straight YearAn Unprecedented Move by the Global...
BTS Syndrome Is Eternal… “Butter” Music Video Smashes 1.1 Billion YouTube Views Record

BTS Syndrome Is Eternal… “Butter” Music Video Smashes 1.1 Billion YouTube Views Record

The “Butter” MV, the second English single released in May 2021, hits 1.1 billion YouTube views as of the morning of the 27th A Billboard “Hot 100” No. 1 chart-topper, it becomes the group’s seventh music video to surpass 1.1 billion views in total, underscoring an unending surge in popularity Kicking off in Goyang, the world tour “Arirang” is cruising along, with the group set to take over New York’s MetLife Stadium in the U.S. in August
Big Hit Music said on the 27th that BTS’s hit song “Butter” music video has surpassed 1. 1 billion views on YouTube. The group’s seventh 1. 1 billion-view global mega hit in total The “Butter” music video, a digital single released by BTS in May 2021, surpassed 1. 1 billion YouTube views around 2 a. m.
BTS Performs “Normal” From Hanok, Reaching No. 41 on Billboard—A Live Capture of Even the Breathing

BTS Performs “Normal” From Hanok, Reaching No. 41 on Billboard—A Live Capture of Even the Breathing

An alternative pop track that conveys the emptiness behind the spotlight, released as a surprise ahead of next month’s New York world tour
Behind the dazzling spotlight: the deep emptiness and paradoxical aesthetics held by a hanokGlobal pop icons BTS captured the attention of music fans worldwide with new live content that deepens the group’s fifth studio album. At 12 a. m.
BTS releases Korean version of “Normal”…Halftime stage at 2025 World Cup final on the 19th

BTS releases Korean version of “Normal”…Halftime stage at 2025 World Cup final on the 19th

The “Normal” MV, carrying wounds and solace hidden behind the dazzling spectacle, is unveiled. BTS will take the halftime-show stage at the 2025 World Cup final alongside Madonna, among others, on the 19th.
Rawness and reassurance behind the spotlight leaves a mark on the World Cup final global stage Global pop icon ‘BTS’ sent a wave across the worldwide music market after it unveiled on the 17th the Korean version and music video of the standout track ‘Normal’ from its regular fifth album ‘Arirang’.
'Circle Chart' first-half roundup: HanRoro tops streaming with BTS’ 4.2204 million albums

'Circle Chart' first-half roundup: HanRoro tops streaming with BTS’ 4.2204 million albums

With BTS holding on to the No. 1 spot for the first half of the year, HanRoro and virtual girl group Huntrix each take the No. 1 position on the music charts and global charts.
A prelude to a shake-up: the indie revolt sparked by 'Reverse-Charting Myth'In the first half of 2024, South Korea’s popular music industry faced a sweeping shift in its landscape. Amid the unshakable fortress-like hold of artists affiliated with major agencies, a sharp gust from up-and-coming...
BTS Take Over a New York Landmark With Epic Fan Event “THE CITY”

BTS Take Over a New York Landmark With Epic Fan Event “THE CITY”

Ahead of performances at MetLife Stadium, a massive theme-park-style “ARMY Courtyard” is set up at New York’s Grand Central Terminal
At the heart of the world economy and culture, downtown New York is brought fully under the glow of “BTS ”’s intense red light. Their overwhelming impact—turning more than just a concert into a citywide festival—stands to be proven once again.
BTS’ first solo UK show in 7 years draws 130,000 fans’ roar and sets a record for the most attendees at Tottenham’s stadium

BTS’ first solo UK show in 7 years draws 130,000 fans’ roar and sets a record for the most attendees at Tottenham’s stadium

Local media including Rolling Stone offer top praise! The group takes the stage next on June 11 and June 12 at Munich’s Allianz Arena in Germany
The miracle at Tottenham that quenched ‘7 years of thirst,’ the pop king proved by 130,000 fansGlobal pop’s absolute power, ‘BTS ’, fully seized the heart of London and reaffirmed its status as truly world-class.
[Photo &] 60,000-Strong Army Takes Over Brussels—Heat Rises at BTS’s First Concert in Belgium Even as the Subway Grinds to a Halt, Fans Chant “Arirang” Together

[Photo &] 60,000-Strong Army Takes Over Brussels—Heat Rises at BTS’s First Concert in Belgium Even as the Subway Grinds to a Halt, Fans Chant “Arirang” Together

Brussels is roiling with K-food fever and fans who poured in from across Europe
A violet wave of thrills rippling through Europe’s core—Brussels grinds to a haltOn the 1st , Brussels, the capital of the European Union, transformed into a giant melting pot. At King Baudouin Stadium, the area that hosted the first visit by the group BTS to Belgium since its debut, the scene was...
BTS Drenches London Landmarks in Red, Holding a Massive “The City” Event

BTS Drenches London Landmarks in Red, Holding a Massive “The City” Event

To mark its world tour, red light washes over London; from the London Eye to a blockbuster celebration
From the Thames to the London Eye… A red wave that engulfs the heart of BritainGlobal pop icon 'BTS' is coloring the heart of London, England, with a striking red glow. Big Hit Music said it will launch an offline project, 'BTS The City Arirang', that turns the city into a massive festival ground...
BTS’ “Arirang” Selected as “Best Album of 2026” by U.S. Rolling Stone, UK NME

BTS’ “Arirang” Selected as “Best Album of 2026” by U.S. Rolling Stone, UK NME

“The biggest boy band in the world” — overseas media pile on praise in a relay, hitting global audiences with a distinctly Korean flavor.
’Global syndrome’ re-ignites as a masterpiece the world responds toThe landscape of global pop music is shifting again. BTS’ regular fifth studio album, `'Arirang '`, has been selected back-to-back by major overseas music outlets as the “best album in the first half of 2026,” underscoring its...