What made BTS so successful?

BTS’s music is also a success because of the subject of their music. While many K-pop songs are about relationships and love, BTS covers subjects that other bands may not like bullying, elitism, and mental health. Their ability to be relatable, humble while still being entertaining is rare.

Why did it take so long for BTS to become famous?

Big Hit, BTS’ entertainment company was very small, unknown, and pretty much broke when they first debuted. That meant that their production costs had to be very low so their debut didn’t attract much attention. Plus, their company couldn’t provide lots of publicity or exposure.

What hardships did BTS go through?

• The boys shared one dorm room until 2016. On multiple occasions, the members of BTS have shared stories about their first dorm, where all seven of them had to share one room and even one bathroom as trainees.
• They had to personally invite people to a free concert.
• The group were mistreated by variety shows.

Are BTS splitting up?

After one of the most exciting years in their time together, the members of BTS are all going their separate ways. But fans of the South Korean band don’t need to fret, as it isn’t for good, but rather just for a short break. In 2019, BTS also took a hiatus, one which only ended up lasting a few months.

Who are BTS and how did they become so successful?

BTS: Who are they and how did they become so successful? They’ve been number one on iTunes in over 91 countries and regions with their latest album Map Of The Soul: 7, have got over 26 million subscribers on YouTube and are the first K-pop band EVER to top the US album charts.

Is BTS the K-pop band taking over the world?

They’ve been number one on iTunes in over 65 countries, have got almost 12 million subscribers on YouTube and are the first K-pop band EVER to top the US album charts. It’s fair to say, BTS is the K-pop band that is taking over the world.

How old was RM when he started BTS?

The group got its start in 2010, when RM first met Bang Si Hyuk, the group’s executive producer and CEO of BigHit Entertainment, based in Seoul. “I was an underground rapper and only 16 years old, a freshman at high school,” RM tells Time.

Did you know BTS are in the Guinness World Records?

Oh so many online records (we’ve lost count!) Well, first of all, BTS appear in the 2019 edition of Guinness World Records – twice. The group has the record for the most Twitter engagements, with each of their tweets having an average of 330,624 retweets, replies, likes or other interactions.