BTS is the biggest K-pop group in the world. People just can’t get enough, especially online. We at Brandwatch love data, K-pop, and we definitely love BTS. So we’ve created a list of facts based on our research about the band, their ARMY of fans, and another record-breaking year.
- Who is BTS & why is it so popular?
- BTS is one of the biggest music sensations in history. Here’s a look back on their meteoric rise to stardom. V, Jin, Jungkook, RM, Suga, Jimin, and J-Hope were awarded Order of Cultural Merit at the 2018 Korean Popular Culture And Arts Awards In Seoul. BTS is a seven-member K-pop group that has become a global sensation.
- Is BTS the best a Japanese album?
- In Asia, BTS released a Japanese language greatest hits album, BTS: The Best, which was the year’s biggest-seller on Japan’s Oricon album chart. It was the first time in 37 years that a foreign act had topped the chart. The last artist to do so was Michael Jackson, with his blockbuster 1984 album Thriller.
- How many followers does BTS have?
- They presently have 60.6 million Instagram followers, which explains the number of fans the K-pop sensation has worldwide. According to a Korean media outlet, a sociological survey of over 400,000 BTS fans was conducted between July and September 2020.
- Is BTS bigger than The Beatles?
- Why is BTS slowly losing fans?
- What does BTS stand for not K-pop?
- Who is the biggest boy band?
- Who is the first army of BTS?
- Why do people like BTS?
- Which song made BTS famous?
- How many people like BTS?
- Which country is BTS most popular in?
- Who has the most fans in BTS?
- Which BTS member is adopted?
- Is BTS still popular 2023?
- Is BTS ARMY the biggest fandom?
Is BTS bigger than The Beatles?
Their contribution to music has given both bands and individual members places in the Guinness book of records, with The Beatles having a total of 25 Guinness World Records and BTS 23.
- What is the difference between the Beatles and BTS?
- Although the Beatles were a four-piece band from England, BTS is a boy band from South Korea with seven members: Jin, RM, J-Hope, Suga, V, Jimin, and Jungkook. Both created loyal fanbases and broke records on the music charts. In fact, BTS became the first band since the Beatles to have three Billboard No. 1 albums in one year.
- Are the Beatles and BTS the bestselling groups of 2020?
- The Beatles also perform exceptionally well on streaming services, with many songs racking up hundreds of millions of plays. It’s fitting that the Beatles and BTS—two boy bands that dominated the music industry nearly six decades apart—would be the bestselling groups of 2020.
- How many album units did BTS move in 2020?
- In total, the boy band has moved 1.417 million album-equivalent units through the first half of 2020. Only one other group has eclipsed 1 million album units in the U.S., and they’re a group to which BTS often gets compared: The Beatles.
- Why are we still talking about the Beatles?
- “ In terms of talent, The Beatles is a million times bigger. They wrote, played and sang great original and varies and complex music. They introduced new ideas and concepts. They had an impact on modern culture. And we are still talking about them, more than 50 years after they first appeared.”
Why is BTS slowly losing fans?
Fans tend to either lose interest in their groups and go for other groups instead or they are just not as active as fans as before. With time as the new generation is growing up and many people are getting into kpop I see them wanting to Stan groups of their own age group. That could also be one factor.
- Why is BTS losing so much fans?
- And in voting for music shows , bts is losing very easily to rookies nowadays. It because they have high digitals (thanks to gp) that they are still winning. Changed the title of the thread from “Bts lost a lot of fans” to “Bts have lost a lot of fans”. it’s normal for kpop groups to peak and decline.
- Are BTS and Halsey close?
- And BTS got more radio plays by including her in their single. Both parties benefited. But at least Halsey listened to their music and knows all of the members. I can say they are not close but at least they Why do people hate BTS’s fans (Army)? I don’t hate BTS but I hate their fans.
- Do BTS fans need to dance?
- They don’t need dance to be popular and good. There’s a reason why an 80 year old Paul McCartney’s still selling out. If you’re a BTS fan and like their songs I’m happy for you. Being a fan of anything is great. But don’t be toxic to other people who aren’t fans.
- Why can’t BP beat BTS?
- They lack passion for their work, it shows they are exerting very less effort unlike other groups from smaller companies. (BTS is one example, that is why BP can never beat BTS. Remember their lousy performance in the american shows?) They lack STAGE PRESENCE. And the list goes on and on and on and on.
What does BTS stand for not K-pop?
Name. BTS stands for the Korean phrase Bangtan Sonyeondan (Korean: 방탄소년단; Hanja: 防彈少年團), which translates literally to “Bulletproof Boy Scouts”. According to member J-Hope, the name signifies the group’s desire “to block out stereotypes, criticisms, and expectations that aim on adolescents like bullets”.
- What does BTS stand for in Korean?
- Name The group’s name, BTS, stands for the Korean expression Bangtan Sonyeondan (Korean : 방탄소년단; Hanja : 防彈 少年 團), literally meaning “Bulletproof Boy Scouts”. According to member J-Hope, the name signifies the group’s desire “to block out stereotypes, criticisms, and expectations that aim on adolescents like bullets”.
- What does BTS mean behind the scenes?
- It definitely doesn’t mean behind the scenes, so don’t get silly and think it’s that. So, what does BTS stand for? The Seoul-based group’s name BTS stands for Bangtan Sonyeondan, which translates into English as Bulletproof Boy Scouts.
- Where did the letters BTS come from?
- If you do follow BTS, you may have seen them referred to as the Bangtan Boys or other nicknames inspired by the letters B-T-S. But where did the letters BTS even come from in the first place? Here’s what the band’s name means. The name “BTS,” actually stands for the words, “BBangtan Sonyeondan,” which translates to mean “Bulletproof Boy Scouts.”
- Who are the members of BTS?
- BTS, in full Bangtan Sonyeondan (Korean: “Bulletproof Boy Scouts” or “Bangtan Boys”), also called Beyond the Scene, South Korean K-pop (Korean pop music) band that shot to international stardom in the late 2010s. Its seven members were Jin (byname of Kim Seok-Jin; b. December 4, 1992, Anyang, South Korea), Suga (original name Min Yoon-Gi; b.
Who is the biggest boy band?
the Backstreet Boys
To date, the Backstreet Boys remain the most popular boy band of all time in terms of sales. One Direction also broke numerous records during their six-year run, which ended in 2016 as Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson and Liam Payne went solo (Zayn Malik had already left the group a year prior).
- Who is the biggest boy band in the world?
- BTS: the biggest boy band in the world Courtesy of Big Hit Entertainment BTS made history with their latest single, Dynamite, which became the most-streamed song by a Korean act on Spotify in 2020 and spent 11 weeks at No. 1 on the Artist 100. Records continue to be broken by this Korean-pop group as their songs remain on top of the charts.
- Who is the most successful boy band of all time?
- AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson (who left the band in 2006 before returning in 2012) and Brian Littrell have sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making them the most successful boy band of all time. They received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2013.
- What are the best boy bands?
- Boy bands come and go, but never without a bang. Thanks to their legions of fans around the world, groups like BTS and One Direction found success. Over the years some of the best boy bands have become an intrinsic part of the music industry.
- What is a boy band?
- A boy band is loosely defined as a vocal group consisting of young male singers, usually in their teenage years or in their twenties at the time of formation. Generally, boy bands perform love songs marketed towards girls and young women. Many boy bands dance as well as sing, usually giving highly choreographed performances.
Who is the first army of BTS?
[ Our History ] Our fanbase started on April 28th, 2014 with just one admin and kicked off as BTS West Coast ARMY, the first fanbase to solely represent ARMYs in the United States.
- What is the BTS Army?
- The secrets of the fanbase Just a month after BTS made their debut in 2013, their ARMY came into existence. An acronym for Adorable Representative M.C. for Youth, ARMY has been the devoted name of the BTS’s fanbase who stand by the band through thick or thin.
- What is BTS’s fandom name?
- house-small pencill-small clock-small ARMY or A.R.M.Y (Hangul: 아미) is BTS ‘s official fandom name. It was officially established on July 9, 2013 after the first recruitment closed.
- Will BTS’ oldest member Jin enlist in the military?
- On October 17, 2022, BTS’ label Big Hit Entertainment announced that the oldest member Jin will enlist in the military via the fan platform Weverse and their official social media platforms. The statement said, “The members of BTS are currently moving forward with plans to fulfill their military service.
- What happened to BTS?
- The entrance of the seven-member boy band from South Korea changed the game. BTS and their fans, the ARMY, became the first K-Pop group to reach top 10 of the Billboard 200 Chart. BTS and the ARMY also ended the reign of the ‘Beliebers’, winning the Top Social Artist at the Billboard Music Awards with more than 300 million votes worldwide.
Why do people like BTS?
BTS Are Genuine People The personalities of the BTS members are interesting and adorable, and they have different sides to them that they’re not afraid to show.
- Why do we love BTS so much?
- For the ARMYs, it’s #BTSOurGreatestPrize and the fandom’s love and support go beyond the Grammys. The Bangtan boys have fortified a place in our hearts, and here are the top 10 reasons why we’ll always love BTS. BTS is a very accomplished K-pop act, and the awards they’ve earned and records broken have become too many to count.
- What do you think of BTS music?
- It goes all the way up and ranks number 1.I feel like BTS music is for people who don’t enjoy this generation’s music. It has meaning, rhythm, emotion, passion and it’s so obvious that the songs are taken the time to be composed and produced. This is the only art i have actually listened to since Hollywood songs since 2013.
- Are BTS trying to be like Big Bang?
- BTS are trying too hard to be like BIG BANG. Anyone who has listened to the two bands can tell they look and sound very different to each other! 3) BTS’ music and RM’s rap! BTS has the most versatile music in the history of K-pop. Still, some haters think RM can’t rap and the music sounds all the same. These reasons have no fundamentals at all.
- What happened to BTS music after 2016?
- After 2016, the music lost all meaning and as long as it had a good beat it was considered as good music and ka-ching! It goes all the way up and ranks number 1.I feel like BTS music is for people who don’t enjoy this generation’s music.
Which song made BTS famous?
In 2015, BTS made their debut on the Billboard 200, at No. 171 from ‘The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Part 2’.
- Does BTS have a song sung in Korean?
- Co-written by RM, Suga and J-Hope, the opening track off the band’s BE album debuted atop the Hot 100, becoming the first No. 1 on the chart sung predominantly in Korean. Listen here. Nobody needs “PPermission To Dance” to BTS’ care-free pop track.
- How did BTS become famous?
- The latter meant they could extend their reach through social media, personally, and this would prove pivotal in their rise to fame. It was three years until they were officially introduced as BTS, in 2013, and they quickly proved to be a powerhouse for a new generation.
- What are BTS’ most popular streams?
- Just today, Jimin’s solo, ‘Serendipity’, surpassed 100 streams on Spotify, making BTS the only group in the world with 40 songs over 100 streams. So, to celebrate their winning streak, here’s a list of their most popular streams. Create your playlists right now! 1. ‘Dope’ (2015), is one of BTS’ career defining songs.
- What is BTS’ ‘dynamite’?
- If we had to pin BTS’ entrance into global superstardom to one track, it’d be the dance-ready “Dynamite.” The group’s first English-only track not only became the first song by a South Korean act to debut at No. 1 on the Hot 100, it also broke records on Billboard’s Global charts and Digital Song Sales chart. Listen here.
How many people like BTS?
As with just about everything surrounding BTS, the group’s presence on social media is outsize. The band has 44.4 million Twitter followers; 60.5 million on Instagram; 47.1 million on TikTok.
- Are BTS fans a movement unto themselves online?
- BTS and other K-pop fans have become a movement unto themselves online. Most recently, BTS fans have received national attention for their viral digital activism such as matching the K-pop group’s $1 million donation to the Black Lives Matter movement.
- How many people are in the BTS Army?
- The survey was translated into 46 different languages and included responses from over 100 countries and territories to ensure maximum visibility. According to the survey, the United States has 8.4 percent of the BTS Army. Over 80,000 of the 400,000-plus people polled, of which 20% were from Indonesia.
Which country is BTS most popular in?
Surprisingly, South Korea, the boy band’s native country, ranks second. U.S.A.
- Where is BTS most popular?
- However, I guess South Korea is one of the countries where BTS is very popular (obviously), then other Asian countries such as Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia. In the west, they’re most popular in the US. They definitely have lots of popularity in Asian countries, are really popular in the US, some South Amer
- What is the importance of BTS in the K-pop market?
- It is considered an indicator of the most popular songs in the United States. The records have proven that BTS has finally taken over the mainstream music market in the United States, which is said to have a high barrier. Their global K-Pop market’s influence is really enormous.
- How many world records does BTS have?
- V set two Guinness World Records in December 2021 when his individual Instagram account became the fastest to reach one million and then ten million followers on the platform. With these three inclusions, the group now has over 25 world records. BTS was inducted into the Guinness World Records 2022 Hall of Fame in September 2021.
- How many fans does BTS have?
- The fans No band can have success without its fans and BTS has some of the most loyal, dedicated fans that the world has EVER seen with 19.4 million followers on Twitter and 23.7 million on Instagram. Known as the ARMY, it was the fans who cast an unbelievable 300 million online votes to ensure that the group won their Billboard award.
Who has the most fans in BTS?
BTS member with the most fans
IG Accounts | Followers Count |
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4) j-hope @uarmyhope | 45.6M |
3) Jimin @j.m | 49.4M |
2) Jungkook @jungkook.97 | 51M (last checked) |
1) V @thv | 58.6M |
- Who is the most searched BTS member?
- According to Quora, V’s is the most search member. He has the maximum number of fan pages that any other member in the band. According to Google Trends, V is the most sought BTS member on Google’s search engine and the singer is quickly followed by the other Maknae Line vocalists, Junkook and Jimin.
- Where are the most BTS fans?
- And this may make you wonder, just where are they all at? Sure they’re all over the world, but where are the majority of them? To give a somewhat indirect answer, the country where the most BTS fans reside in is the Philippines. Although the visual data no longer exists on Twitter for some reason, it showed the following ranking below.
- Do BTS members focus on the cam in most of their performances?
- I have seen BTS members focus cam in most of the performance.Most views has only one of the bts member V than other members in most of the performances.Not only among Bts members among kpop.He has more views.Because he good Yeah most of my friends are V Biased armys.
Which BTS member is adopted?
Hoseok’s Story When Hoseok was 8, he went to an amusement park with his mother. They were playing hide and seek together, but Hoseok’s mother, instead of hiding, left him alone with a Snickers bar. He was then sent to an orphanage, where he stayed for 10 years.
- Who are BTS & how did they become so successful?
- BTS: Who are they and how did they become so successful? – BBC Newsround BTS: Who are they and how did they become so successful? They’ve been number one on iTunes in over 91 countries and regions with their latest album Map Of The Soul: 7, have got over 26 million subscribers on YouTube and are the first K-pop band EVER to top the US album charts.
- What is the relationship between BTS and Army?
- Per South Korean author Jiyoung Lee, the relationship between BTS and ARMY is “aa mutual exchange between artists and their fans” that is about more than merely “ensuring the band’s primacy”, but also “extending the band’s message of positivity into the world”.
- Are BTS Kings related to Korean royalty?
- BTS, K-pop kings … and descendants of Korean royalty? Idols Jin and Suga are related to Joseon dynasty aristocrats, while V’s ancestor is King Sinmu of Silla | South China Morning Post BTS, K-pop kings … and descendants of Korean royalty? Idols Jin and Suga are related to Joseon dynasty aristocrats, while V’s ancestor is King Sinmu of Silla
Is BTS still popular 2023?
BTS leads with 31.3% followed then by Blackpink with 10.8%.
- What are the most popular boy groups in February 2023?
- Here are the Top 10 most popular boy groups for February 2023! 1. BTS BTS dominated the brand reputation ranking list with a whopping 7,030,932 brand reputation index. In February, BTS got highly affiliated with keywords such as “concert film” which referred to their “Yet To Come” screening.
- Is BTS still a popular band?
- BTS has enjoyed an unparalleled success worldwide since their debut almost 10 years ago. And even though the band is currently taking a break to complete a mandatory military service in South Korea, the band’s popularity and influence hasn’t slowed down.
- How many Guinness World Records did BTS break in 2022?
- In 2022 BTS bagged several Guinness World Records, breaking their own record for “Dynamite” with “Butter.” Here is a look at just some of the records from 2022. BTS’ V scored two world records in a little over five hours. One for being the fastest to reach 1 million followers on Instagram, which was just 43 minutes.
- Will BTS enlist in 2025?
- “We said we ‘hope’ the members can resume in 2025, not ‘will,’” the chairman shared, according to K-Pop Herald. “BTS and the firm will both work for it, but it doesn’t mean we can target then.” Only one member of BTS, Jin, has begun the standard 21-month military enlistment required for men in South Korea.
Is BTS ARMY the biggest fandom?
The BTS ARMY fandom is undoubtedly the biggest and most powerful fandom in the current Kpop scenario.
- Who is the biggest BTS fandom?
- The BTS ARMY fandom is undoubtedly the biggest and most powerful fandom in the current Kpop scenario. The group currently boasts multiple records and ratings on Billboard, iTunes, and YouTube, thanks to the A.R.M.Y members. ARMY as the most powerful fandom is also working with the group all days and nights to get BTS desired awards.
- Who is the biggest fandom in the world?
- Currently, the biggest fandom in the world is none other than the BTS Army. How powerful is BTS and ARMY? Using data from Next Big Sound, a music data analytics company, let’s take a closer look at the influence the ARMY has had on pop culture. Even at first view, the average amount of activity per fan sets K-Pop in a league of its own.
- What does Army mean in BTS?
- “A.R.M.Y” stands for “AAdorable Representative M.C. for Youth” and it carries quite some meaning behind it, given that “Army” is associated with the military, body armor, and how those two things are always together, the fandom name basically means that fans will always be together with BTS .