- By Prerna Targhotra
- Thu, 07 Nov 2024 09:55 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
BTS World Records: The South Korean boy band, BTS has become a worldwide sensation and there’s no question about that. The Bangtang Boys have captured hearts around the globe not just with their infectious music and stunning performances but also through a plethora of world records they have amassed since their debut in 2013.
In this record-breaking voyage, each member of Jungkook, Jimin, V, J-Hope, Jin, Suga and RM have been instrumental in pushing the boundaries of the Korean music industry. From viral dance challenges and chart-topping albums to ground-breaking successes on numerous streaming and social media platforms, their impact is evident.
By surpassing records set by global celebrities, BTS has demonstrated their incredible popularity and the close relationship they have with their loyal fan base, known as ARMY. Record-breaking social media followings, the highest-grossing concert tours and several Billboard chart records are just a few of the group's incredible achievements. Let’s take you through some record-breaking milestones of BTS members that are known to be world records.
.@BTS_twt becomes the first group in Spotify history to surpass 41 billion streams across all credits. pic.twitter.com/t0kOgkTZZz
— chart data (@chartdata) October 30, 2024
BTS World Records
Jungkook
Jungkook, the youngest member of BTS, has continuously broken records with his solo work. Notably, his smash song 'Euphoria' became the K-pop artist's fastest solo single to surpass 100 million Spotify plays. In addition, his rendition of 'I'll Be Missing You' became the BTS-related YouTube video with the most views in a single day.
Jimin
Jimin's single 'Filter' became the first K-pop solo artist to reach 100 million Spotify plays, while his solo song 'Lie' swiftly amassed millions of views on YouTube.
V (Kim Taehyung)
Meet @BTS_twt, a 7-member South Korean boy band from Seoul. Watch the whole video here: https://t.co/N34AhnLmB0 #ARMY pic.twitter.com/SLxaV6zz4R
— CNBC (@CNBC) November 26, 2019
V aka Kim Taehyung's song 'Singularity' became the most viewed solo K-pop music video within a day. V's significant achievements include his song 'Dynamite' which set the record for the most views on YouTube in a single day.
J-Hope
J-Hope has significantly contributed to BTS's record-breaking story as the lead dancer and rapper. J-Hope holds the record for the most Spotify plays for a K-pop solo artist.
Jin
The oldest member, Jin has not only excelled as a vocalist but also achieved remarkable feats. On YouTube, his solo song 'Epiphany' became the first by a member of BTS to receive over 100 million views.
remember when bts won billboard top social artist award in 2017 & a few months later many kpop groups opened twitter accounts. later the award category was removed as bts was about to become the artist with the most wins in the said category. pic.twitter.com/9TACGk4nJP
— lala⁷ is ʜᴀᴘᴘʏ ◡̈ (@fkubluehouse) November 2, 2024
Suga
Shortly after BTS' debut, Suga's collaboration with Psy on 'That That' received millions of views, proving his capacity to draw sizable crowds.
RM
As the leader of BTS, RM has set his own records and served as a mentor to the group. His solo mixtape 'Indigo' set streaming records and was widely praised.
BTS also ranks at #41 in All Time Best Selling Artists. They're the youngest act in top 50. The second kpop group ranks at #145 https://t.co/PGbcjh6EBb pic.twitter.com/wFAfODUkQV
— Jimin's lost jams is happy ⁷🐣 (@farwa_bts) October 30, 2024
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