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BTS Records Fifth Music Video to Surpass 1.4 Billion Views
BTS's "IDOL" music video achieved over 1.4 billion YouTube views on July 29, their fifth track to reach this impressive global streaming milestone.
BTS Declines 2027 Grammy Submission for 'Arirang' Track
BTS has officially chosen not to submit their track 'Arirang' for the 2027 Grammy Awards, specifically declining consideration for the newly established Best Asian Music Category.
BTS FIFA World Cup Worn Items Record Massive Charity Sales
Worn items from BTS's landmark 2026 FIFA World Cup halftime performance were auctioned for charity, raising significant funds for FIFA's initiatives.
BTS Forgoes 69th Grammy Submissions, Confirms Collective Decision
On July 29, all seven members of BTS confirmed their collective decision to not submit any music for the 69th Grammy Awards, drawing significant online attention.
BTS Records Seventh Music Video Milestone With “Butter”
BTS’s “Butter” music video achieved a remarkable 1.1 billion views on YouTube, joining six other videos in the milestone club.
BTS Records Billboard 200 Return After World Cup Performance
BTS's “ARIRANG” album climbed back into the Billboard 200’s Top 10 on July 26, directly spurred by their FIFA World Cup halftime show appearance.
BTS’s “NORMAL” Records Billboard Hot 100 Return, Claims Digital Sales Crown
BTS's “NORMAL” has surged back onto the Billboard Hot 100, reaching a new peak and securing the #1 spot on the Digital Song Sales chart.
BTS Records Highest Singer Brand Reputation Score for July 2026
BTS secured the number one spot in the July 2026 singer brand reputation rankings with a score of 837.67, showcasing their enduring popularity.
BTS's World Cup Jerseys Hide a Significant Numerical Easter Egg
BTS’s World Cup jersey collaboration included a subtle numerical code referencing their debut date, sparking significant fan buzz.
BTS' Jin's Favorite K-Beauty Brand, Laneige, Launches Custom Lip Mask
Laneige, the K-beauty brand favored by BTS’ Jin, is now offering customers the ability to design personalized lip masks.
aespa Seeks Major UK Artist Collaboration, Elevating Global Strategy
K-Pop group aespa recently stated their ambition to collaborate with a major UK artist, reflecting their continued global expansion and genre-blending creative direction.
BTS Performs at FIFA World Cup Final Amidst Clout Accusations
BTS performed at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on July 19 between Argentina and Spain, while simultaneously facing backlash for being 'used for clout' by the Argentina football team.
ATEEZ's 'GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5' Tops Billboard World Albums Chart for Second Week
ATEEZ's 'GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5' secured its second consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard World Albums chart for the period ending July 18.
BTS Performs 'Dynamite' at 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show
BTS performed 'Dynamite' during the first FIFA World Cup final halftime show on July 19, joining Madonna, Justin Bieber and Shakira.
BTS's 'NORMAL' Music Video Records New Spotify Streaming High
BTS's 'NORMAL' music video established a new Spotify record for the most-streamed K-pop music video in a single day, as announced on July 17.
BTS Confirmed for FIFA World Cup 2026 Halftime Show Performance
Global K-pop group BTS is officially confirmed to perform at the FIFA World Cup Final halftime show in 2026, solidifying their status on the world stage.
BTS, TWICE Could Tap into Untouched Halal Market Frontier
K-Pop and Hallyu brands, including major acts like BTS and TWICE, are poised to explore the largely untapped Halal market, representing one in four people globally, for significant expansion.
ATEEZ Confirmed as BST Hyde Park Headliners for June 28 Show
ATEEZ will headline BST Hyde Park on June 28, 2026, for their sole U.K. performance, as confirmed by Billboard.
ILLIT Debuts No. 1 on Billboard World Albums Chart for May 16
ILLIT's “MAMIHLAPINATAPAI” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard World Albums chart for the week ending May 16, with TXT, ENHYPEN, and NewJeans also charting prominently.
BTS's 'ARIRANG' Records Eighth Week in Billboard 200 Top 10
BTS's album 'ARIRANG' achieved its eighth consecutive week in the Billboard 200 Top 10, ranking No. 8 as of May 17, 2026.
BTS Jimin Records Top Spot in May Boy Group Brand Rankings
BTS's Jimin ranked first in the May boy group member brand reputation index, based on big data collected from April 16 to May 16.
Lisa Confirmed for FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony
BLACKPINK's Lisa will perform at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026, as confirmed by KBIZoom.
BTS Records Another Top Spot in May Brand Rankings
BTS secured the top position in the May 2026 idol group brand reputation rankings, based on data collected from April 14 to May 14.
BTS Members' Instagram Posts Draw Backlash After Drake Mention
BTS members received considerable backlash on Instagram after Drake referenced the K-Pop group in his recently released album, according to Koreaboo.
BTS Confirmed for 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show
Global Citizen announced on Thursday, May 14, 2026, that BTS will headline the 2026 World Cup Final halftime show with Madonna and Shakira.
TXT Records Double Crown on April Circle Charts
TXT's recent album release earned them a double crown on the Circle Chart's April rankings, leading both physical album sales and digital downloads.
BTS Records Quadruple Million as P1Harmony Achieves Platinum
BTS recently achieved Circle's Quadruple Million album certification, signifying over 4 million sales, alongside P1Harmony, HUNTR/X, and DK securing Platinum certifications for their releases.
TXT Records Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard World Albums Chart
TXT's mini album "7TH YEAR: A Moment of Stillness in the Thorns" achieved its second consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard World Albums chart for the week ending May 9.
BTS's 'ARIRANG' Records 7th Week in Billboard 200 Top 10
BTS's album "ARIRANG" extended its record-breaking run, securing its seventh consecutive week within the top 10 of the Billboard 200 chart on May 10.
BTS Releases '2.0' MV Teaser With 'Oldboy'-Inspired Visuals
BTS released the official teaser for 2.0 from ARIRANG, using a corridor sequence inspired by Park Chan-wook's film Oldboy.