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Dec 4, 2019 · The metric milestones are many: with the group’s 2019 release “Map of the Soul: Persona,” BTS joined the Beatles in a record-breaking run of three No. 1s in one year. Of the BuzzAngle Music ...
- Buzzfeed Staff
- In February, the band took to the Grammys red carpet for the first time and became the first Korean group to present an award on the famous stage.
- The year kicked off for real for the band in April, when they teamed up with Halsey to release their record-breaking hit "Boy With Luv".
- Then came their album Map of the Soul: Persona — and with it a whole bunch more records.
- They became the first group since the Beatles to achieve three No. 1 albums in less than a year, and comparisons to the iconic British group were ~everywhere~.
Dec 22, 2017 · May 8: Announcement of BTS attending the BBMAs, the first ever for a K-pop boy band. May 21: The septet wins the top social artist award at the 2017 BBMAs, the first Korean group to ever receive ...
- Tamar Herman
Oct 10, 2018 · The boy band hails from Korea and achieves continued chart attention in the West. It’s early on a Monday night in September at a lavish top-floor suite of the Ritz-Carlton in Los Angeles, and ...
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- Suga
- Jin
- Jung Kook
- RM
- Jimin
- J-Hope
Min Yoon Gi is, at 26, the second-oldest member of BTS, and was also born in Daegu. He was first recruited by Big Hit Entertainment, the company behind BTS, to be in charge of all things technical before joining as a full-fledged member. He still produces — both for BTS and occasionally for other artists — and is also one of the band’s rappers. Sug...
Kim Seok Jin is the oldest one in the group (he’s also 26, but was born before Suga), and hails from Gwacheon, South Korea. If you’re wondering why he’s so blindingly attractive, we don’t have an answer for that, but we can assure you that you’re not alone — he was recruited to be a member of BTS while he was literally walking down the street, all ...
Jung Kook’s BTS name is taken from his given name, Jeon Jung Kook. At 21, Jung Kook is also the youngest, and goes by “the golden maknae” in an ode to his youth. He’s unofficially known as the main vocalist of the band and once wanted to be a professional badminton player. Same, Jung Kook.
Kim Nam Joon, whose band nickname stands for Rap Monster, is 24 and was born in Goyang, South Korea. His moniker is a nod to his work as an MC before he joined BTS (he was discovered in the underground rap scene). But the most important thing to know is that he’s the de facto leader of the group. He also speaks fluent English — learned from watchin...
Park Ji Min, 23, grew up in Busan, South Korea, which makes him the most cosmopolitan of the crew. He was the ninth most-tweeted-about celebrity in the world last year, but you probably know him for his fun hair. He studied dance at a performing arts school growing up, and now focuses on vocals for BTS.
Jung Ho Seok, 25, is from Gwangju, South Korea. Before he joined BTS he won several dance competitions, although he focuses on rapping nowadays. A year ago he released his first solo mixtape, Hope World. He also used to be in an underground dance group known as Neuron. Related content: 1. The best BTS music videos 2. BTS open up about their first-e...
Dec 4, 2017 · 2017 was BTS' year -- but the band has even more planned come January. ... The group's seven members -- V, RM, Jimin, Jin, ... The band made good use of the night, rubbing shoulders with Desiigner ...
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Jun 13, 2023 · 2017. BTS was the first K-pop group to attend and be nominated at the Billboard Music Awards in 2017 and won for Top Social Artist. In November 2017, BTS became the first K-pop group to perform at the American Music Awards and a month later, became the first K-pop group to perform on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve.