BTS is the K-pop band everybody knows!
They are a global sensation and they have a lot of fans all over the world which are called ‘’The army’’.
These are some facts you should find out about BTS!
- BTS is a boy group and it has seven members.
- The members are: Jin , Suga, J-Hope , RM,Jimin , V and Jungkook.
- The group’s name, BTS, is an acronym for the Korean expression Bangtan Sonyeondan literally meaning “Bulletproof Boy Scouts”.
- In Japan, they are known as Bōdan Shōnendan.
- Big Hit Entertainment had auditions for a possible boyband in 2010 and 2011, and it was decided that the seven boys were going to be the band we all know now.
- Six months prior to their debut, they began to gain attention for their presence on various social media websites.
- The origin of the band is Seoul, South Korea.
- Their first album was called 2 Cool 4 Skool.
- Their second full album, Wings (2016)] peaked at number 26 on the Billboard 200, which marked the highest chart ranking for a K-pop album ever.
- Their track, “Mic Drop”, was remixed by Steve Aoki with a feature by Desiigner and peaked at number 28 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- BTS were listed by Forbes as the most retweeted artist on Twitter in March 2016.
- Twitter launched its first ever K-pop Twitter emoji featuring BTS in May 2016.
- K-Pop was already popular but thanks to BTS and their music, you can now hear it everywhere.
- BTS are also known for their great style and their outfits are always on spot. We have seen them wearing various designers.
- BTS’ achievements led the group to be ranked number one on Forbes Korea Power Celebrity list for 2018, a list ranking South Korea’s most powerful and influential celebrities.
- On February 27, 2018, BTS were announced as global brand ambassadors for Puma.
- The girls go wild when they see BTS and that is the biggest fact!
