'Dear Class of 2020' will take place on June 6
K-pop superstar BTS will team up with former U.S. President Barack Obama, American pop star Lady Gaga, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai for a YouTube event slated for early next...
Hybe debunks rumors, which went viral this week
Members of K-pop superstars BTS have faced various rumors about their dating partners since its debut in 2013. This time around, V has become the target.
This week, rumors circulated that the 25-year-old...
Music label's estimated value keeps rising
The popularity of South Korea’s boy band BTS prompts analysts to raise the estimated market capitalization of its management company Big Hit Entertainment ahead of its initial public offering (IPO).
Up until now, the value...
Boy group unveils 4th studio album
K-pop megastar BTS will drop its fourth studio album “Map of the Soul: 7” at 6 p.m. on February 21. Global fans of the boy group has anxiously waited for the new songs.
Some 12...
Tech giant strives to use boy band's global popularity
When BTS member V appeared on Samsung Electronics’ unveiling event of the Galaxy S20 earlier this month, many expected that the tech giant will join hands with the K-pop boy band.
Indeed,...
Dance-pop track “Butter” shatters YouTube records
K-pop megastar BTS has dropped their second English-language single, dubbed “Butter,” on May 21, and the upbeat track is already receiving good responses from global fans.
The summer dance-pop jam will be performed next week...
Boy band's comeback album attracts YouTube viewers
The music video of “On,” Korean vocal group BTS’ new song, has surpassed 30 million views at YouTube in about 15 hours its release at 6 p.m. on February 21.
“On” is the title...
Global Times readers rap anti-BTS sentiments
Over the past week, controversies swirled about K-pop superstar BTS leader RM’s remarks on the Korean War (1950-53) after receiving the General James A. Van Fleet Award.
On Oct. 7, RM said, “We will always...
Big Hit IPO draws more than $50 billion from individual investors
Big Hit Entertainment, the agency behind K-pop superstar BTS, drew more than $50 billion in a retail subscription, four South Korea brokerage houses in charge of the bid said...
Worries surface on boy band's global tour
The coronavirus outbreak affects not only politics and economy but also the entertainment industry of South Korea as the country suffers greatly from the epidemic.
As Seoul faces hundreds of new coronavirus infections a...
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