April 20, 2019'Map Of The Soul: Persona' sees the boys of BTS at the most fun they have ever sounded. But as the K-pop phenomenon continues their global ascent to the top, the K-pop element is unfortunately watered down.
April 19, 2019'Map Of The Soul: Persona becomes the highest-selling K-pop album in the first week of its release, a record formerly held by another BTS album, 'Love Yourself: Tear,' released in May 2018.
April 15, 2019The video of massively popular boy band BTS's new song 'Boy With Luv' has surpassed 100 million views on YouTube at the fastest pace ever.
April 13, 2019K-pop band BTS' new album featuring two high-profile pop stars, Halsey and Ed Sheeran, hit the world music scene Friday, revealing the band's stories of love, self and the outside world.
April 10, 2019The albums from BTS and Blackpink are supposed to lift K-pop from its current scandals. But another controversy has blown up over tactics used by the fans of the two groups in the battle to conquer the album charts.
April 8, 2019K-pop superstars BTS has released a teaser video of Boy With Luv, the main track of the band's upcoming album Map Of The Soul: Persona," featuring young American singer and songwriter Halsey.
April 5, 2019K-pop superstars BTS was nominated in the Top Duo/Group category for the upcoming 2019 Billboard Music Awards set for May, as well as in the Top Social Artiste category, which the septet has conquered for the last two years, according to Billboard on Friday.
February 22, 2019A website called ARMYPEDIA has been launched, calling itself “the digital archive of all things BTS, made by ARMY!”, and will document the band's rise from aspiring boy group to world-dominating phenomenon within 2,080 days.
February 20, 2019From collaborations to endorsements, fashion and music are never far apart. Korean stars, specifically K-pop, however, take it to another level.
January 24, 2019Korean pop band BTS is on track to set another big-screen record with their latest concert film, BTS World Tour Love Yourself In Seoul, which will have the widest event cinema release in history. The film will hit 3,800 cinemas across 95 countries as part of a one-day release on Jan 26.
January 14, 2019Toy maker Mattel has announced a deal with BTS to produce a series of dolls in the likeness of the hit Korean boy band, modelled after its appearance in its IDOL music video.
January 8, 2019Having grabbed bagful of gongs at the MMAs and Asia Artist Awards, BTS once again won big at the 33rd Golden Disc Awards in Seoul on Sunday
January 2, 2019January is usually a slow month for big movies, as cinemagoers recover from the year-end holidays. But there's always M. Night Shyamalan's 'Glass', and 'How To Train Your Dragon 3'.
January 1, 2019Screening of BTS’ concert film, scheduled in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan, has been cancelled following accusations that the South Korean boyband is 'gay'.
December 20, 2018South Korean boyband BTS are worth more than US$3.6bil (RM15bil) to the country's economy every year – equivalent to the contribution of 26 mid-sized companies -- a research institute said Tuesday.
December 19, 2018Wrapping up 2018, Billboard released two lists, one ranking the 20 best K-pop albums and the other for songs. BTS, Red Velvet and Shinee’s Jonghyun were especially recognised atop the lists.
December 11, 2018BTS, which became the first South Korean act to land atop the Billboard album charts, has scored its first ever Grammy Award nomination for its album 'Love Yourself: Tear'... but not for its music.
December 5, 2018Spotify has released their annual look back in music. Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza holds on to the top spot once again on the Most Streamed Local Artistes list. Siti also held the No. 1 position last year.
October 26, 2018Tickets for a documentary starring K-pop boy band BTS have been going like hot cakes, with some venues selling out within 30 minutes of release. Burn The Stage: The Movie was only scheduled to be released on Nov 15 in 32 GSC cinemas nationwide, with only two screenings at each venue.
July 19, 2018
BTS
Love Yourself: Tear
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And so K-pop finally did it – blasting its way to the top of the elusive American music charts. But is the historic success of BTS merely a construct of feverish fan reception?
Soul-baring intro Singularity immediately dispels detractors. Vocalist V is all mysteriously husky...
July 16, 2018The Los Angeles Police Department is looking into a death threat made against South Korean pop singer Jimin, a member of BTS. The star boy band is scheduled to perform in the United States in September.
June 6, 2018BTS is the first K-pop act to reach the top of the US Billboard album chart, and they did it by not by diluting their adventurous sound in their latest recording 'Love Yourself: Tear'.
June 1, 2018BTS Malaysia Twitter admin Yumi Lee wants to promote a healthier K-pop fan base culture and help her favourite boyband achieve greater fame.
