- By Swati Singh
- Mon, 17 Jun 2024 03:28 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
BTS Unbeatable Records: BTS, supported by their dedicated fanbase known as ARMY, have made history with numerous achievements, especially on Billboard charts. The group frequently appears in the Guinness Book of World Records. Recently, member V achieved two records by becoming the fastest person to reach 1 million and 10 million followers on Instagram. His individual account, launched on December 6, quickly gained massive popularity, showcasing BTS's immense global influence and fan support.
Guiness World Record By BTS
| Record Title | Record Set | Record Holder | Record Date |
| Most Twitter engagements - Group (male) | 152,112 avg. retweets (by May 8, 2017) | BTS | May 8, 2017 |
| Most Twitter engagements overall | 252,200 avg. retweets | BTS | November 22, 2017 |
| Most viewed music video online in 24 hours by a Kpop group | "DNA" - 21 Million Views | BTS | August 21, 2018 |
| Most Twitter engagements overall | 330,624 avg. retweets | BTS | August 21, 2018 |
| Most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours | "IDOL" - 45 Million Views | BTS | August 24-25, 2018 |
| Most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours by a Kpop group | Boy With Luv" - 74.6 Million Views | BTS | April 12-13, 2019 |
| Most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours | "Boy With Luv" - 74.6 Million Views | BTS | April 12-13, 2019 |
| Most viewed YouTube video in 24 hours | "Boy With Luv" - 74.6 Million Views | BTS | April 12-13, 2019 |
| Fastest to reach one million followers on TikTok | 3 hours and 31 minutes | BTS | October 23, 2019 |
| Most viewers for a music concert live stream | 756,000 people | BTS | June 14, 2020 |
| Most viewed YouTube video in 24 hours | "Dynamite" - 101.1 Million Views | BTS | August 21-22, 2020 |
| Most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours | "Dynamite" - 101.1 Million Views | BTS | August 21-22, 2020 |
| Most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours by a K-pop group | "Dynamite" - 101.1 Million Views | BTS | June 26-27, 2020 |
| Most viewed YouTube video in 24 hours | "Butter" - 108 Million Views | BTS | August 21-22, 2020 |
In 2023, BTS was awarded with the following Guiness World Records:
Most followers on Instagram for a music group
Most followers on Twitter for a music group
Most followers on TikTok for a music group
Twitter Records Broken By BTS
Because of the strong support from BTS ARMY on social media, it's not unexpected that the group achieved the Guinness World Record for the most Twitter engagements for any account and the most engagements for a group. In 2019, BTS averaged 422,228 retweets on the platform, demonstrating the enthusiastic interaction and dedication of their fanbase worldwide.
| Record Title | Record Set | Record Holder | Record Date |
| Highest number of Twitter followers for a Korean account | 8.724 million followers | BTS | October 1, 2017 |
| Highest number of Twitter followers for a Korean account | 9 million followers | BTS | October 12, 2017 |
| Highest number of Twitter followers for a Korean account | 10 million followers | BTS | November 13, 2017 |
| Highest number of Twitter followers for a Korean account | 11 million followers | BTS | December 13, 2017 |
| Most social media engagements by an artist | 502 million likes and retweets | BTS | 12 million followers |
| Highest number of Twitter followers for a Korean account | 12 million followers | BTS | January 17, 2018 |
| Highest number of Twitter followers for a Korean account | 13 million followers | BTS | March 3, 2018 |
| Highest number of Twitter followers for a Korean account | 14 million followers | BTS | April 9, 2018 |
| Most tweets under a single hashtag in 24 hours | 45 million tweets | BTS | May 15, 2018 |
| Highest number of Twitter followers for a Korean account | 15 million followers | BTS | May 30, 2018 |
| Highest number of Twitter followers for a Korean account | 18.3 million followers | BTS | Feb 13, 2019 |
BTS Solo Records and Recognitions
BTS V
| Projects | Year | Recognition |
| Stigma (From Wings Album) | 2016 | |
| Singularity (Love Yourself Tear) | 2018 | Billboard Top 50 BTS songs |
| Inner Child (Map Of The Soul: 7) | ||
| Scenery | 2019 | Record Breaking streamings |
| Sweet Night | 2020 | No. 2 on Billboard's Digital Songs chart in the United States |
| Christmas Tree | 2021 | First solo entry on Billboard Hot 100 at No. 79 |
| In The Soop: Friendcation | 2022 | |
| Jinny’s Kitchen | 2023 | |
| Winter Bear | 2023 | |
| Snow Flower | 2023 | |
| Layover ALBUM | 2023 | Highest first-week sales by a K-pop solo artist in history, No. 2 on Billboard 200, Highest Korean Solo Artist In Billboard Chart History |
BTS Jungkook
| Projects | Year | Recognition |
| Flower Crew (Acting) | 2015 | |
| King of Mask Singer (eps 71) | 2015 | |
| Celebrity Bromance | 2015 | |
| Stay Alive | 2022 | first Korean soundtrack to debut at number 89 on UK Singles Chart, first solo top-ten entry at number eight on Billboard Global Excl. U.S chart |
| Dreamers | 2022 | first Korean artist to sing an official theme for the World Cup |
| Seven | 2023 | number one on the Hot 100, the Global 200, and the Global Excl. US, fastest in history to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify |
| 3D | 2023 | number five on both the Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart |
| Too Much | 2023 | number 10 in the UK |
Golden (Album) | 2023 | |
| Standing Next To You | 2023 | second fastest song by a South Korean soloist,300 M streams on Spotify in 71 days |
BTS RM
| Projects | Year | Recognition |
| RM (Mixtape) | 2015 | 50 Best Hip Hop Albums of 2015 |
| Mono (Mixtape) | 2018 | No. 26 on the Billboard 200 |
| Indigo (Album) | 2022 | |
| Right Place, Wrong Person | 2024 |
BTS Jin
| Projects | Year | Recognition |
| The Astronaut | 2022 | 2022 Top spot on Billboard’s Digital Song Sales chart |
BTS JHope
| Projects | Year | Recognition |
| Hope World | 2018 | 38 on Billboard 200 charts |
| Jack In The Box | 2022 | Topped Billboard charts in the US |
| Hope on the Street Vol.1 | 2024 | No. 2 on Billboard Japan Hot Albums Chart and No. 1 on the Download Albums Chart |
| Hope on the Street (Documentary) | 2024 | |
| JHope In The Box | 2023 |
BTS Jimin
| Projects | Year | Recognition |
| Promise | 2018 | |
| Christmas Love | 2020 | |
| Face (Album) | 2023 | No. 1 on Circle Album Chart, Topped Oricon Albums and Digital Albums chart, Billboard Japan's Hot Albums chart in Japan, No. 2 on the US Billboard 200 |
BTS Suga
| Projects | Year | Recognition |
| Agust D (Mixtape) | 2016 | No. 46 on Emerging Artists chart |
| D-2 (Mixtape) | 2022 | No. 9 on the Top Rap Albums chart, No. 11 on the Billboard 200 |
| D-Day | 2023 | No, 2 on Billboard 200, Suga’s first top-10 entry on Billboard |
| Suga: Road to D-Day (Documentary) | 2023 | No, 2 on Billboard 200, Suga’s first top-10 entry on Billboard |
| Suga Agust D Tour 2023 first BTS member to go on a world tour as a soloist | 2023 | first BTS member to go on a world tour as a soloist |