BTS

BTS’ Jungkook hits record 3 billion streams on Spotify, first time for Asian artiste

Seven has stayed on its Weekly Top Songs Global chart for 153 weeks, the longest run for a solo single from an Asian singer.

Scams targeting foreign nationals soar in South Korea amid K-culture tourism boom

Women take a selfie in front of the presidential residence of the Blue House in Seoul.

BTS’ RM is now the face of South Korea’s national museum

The National Museum of Korea announced the appointment of BTS leader RM (right) as its global ambassador on June 20.

Letter From Seoul

How hanbok wearing inspired by BTS changed the lives of women selling the Korean dress

A BTS fan wearing Korean traditional clothing Hanbok, takes a selfie ahead of the band's concert in Goyang, on April 9.

New Grammy category could boost BTS’ chances of first win

V, Suga, Jin, Jungkook, RM, Jimin and J-Hope of BTS arrive for the 64th annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, April 3, 2022.

BTS shows shine light on flaws in Busan’s event management

Busan police said they detected 10 scalping cases involving 11 individuals during intensive enforcement operations around the stadium.

BTS gift bags hit resale sites, angering fans

Gift bags from the BTS World Tour Arirang in Busan on sale on second-hand trading platform Bungaejangter.

More than internet speed: Why BTS fans packed Malaysian cybercafes for ticket battles

BTS fans filled cybercafes in Kuching (left) and Cheras (right) on June 3 as they try to secure tickets for K-pop group BTS’s upcoming concerts.

BTS mark 13th anniversary with emotional Busan homecoming

BTS performs during their Arirang tour at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium in Busan on June 13.

Hybe apologises for delay on first night of BTS world tour in Busan

BTS kicked off its world tour Arirang in Busan on June 12.

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