Who is BTS?

Answer 1

BTS, also known as Bangtan Boys or Beyond The Scene, is a seven-member South Koreanboy bandformed by Big Hit Entertainment. They debuted on June 12, 2013 with the song "No More Dream" from their first album 2 Cool 4 Skool, for which they won several New Artist of the Year awards, including at the 2013 Melon Music Awards and Golden Disc Awards and the 2014 Seoul Music Awards. The band continued to rise to widespread prominence with their subsequent albums Dark & Wild (2014), The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Part 2 (2015) andThe Most Beautiful Moment In Life: Young Forever (2016), with the latter two entering theBillboard 200.[3]The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever went on to win the Album of the Year award at the 2016 Melon Music Awards.[4]

BTS BTS at Golden Disc Awards on January 14, 2017. From left to right: Rap Monster, Jimin, Jin,V, Jungkook, Suga, and J-Hope.

Background information Also known asBangtan Boys Bulletproof Boy Scouts Beyond The Scene Bangtan SonyeondanOriginSeoul, South KoreaGenresK-pop hip hop pop electronicarock[1] R&B EDMYears active2013-presentLabelsBig Hit Entertainment Pony Canyon (2014-2017 in Japan)Def Jam Japan (Japan, 2017-present)[2]Websitebts.ibighit.comMembersJinSugaJ-HopeRap MonsterJiminVJungkook BTS Korean name Hangul방탄소년단Hanja防彈少年團 Transcriptions Revised Romanization Bangtan Sonyeondan McCune-Reischauer Pangt'an Sonyǒndan Japanese name Kanji防弾少年団Hiraganaぼうだんしょうねんだん Transcriptions Revised Hepburn Bōdan Shōnendan Kunrei-shiki Bôdan Syônendan

Their second full album, Wings(2016),[5]peaked at #26 on the Billboard 200, which marked the highest chart ranking for a K-pop album ever.[6] In their native South Korea, Wings became the best selling album in the Gaon Album Chart history at the time.[7] The album went on to sell more than 1.5 million copies, making it BTS's first "million seller",[8] and the group was subsequently awarded Artist of the Year at the 2016 Mnet Asian Music Awards.[9]Over their discography, BTS has sold an estimated four million albums worldwide.

Known for their large social media presence, BTS were listed by Forbesas the most retweeted artist on Twitterin March 2016.[10]Following that, Twitter launched its first ever K-pop Twitter emoji featuring BTS.[11] In 2017, BTS won a Billboard Music Award for Top Social Artist.[12] In June 2017, Timemagazine named the band one of the 25 most influential people on the internet.[13]BTS's achievements have also led the group to be ranked #5 onForbes Korea Power Celebrity list for 2017, a list ranking South Korea's most powerful and influential celebrities.[14]

Answer 2

BT (Brian Transeau) is an Electronic Artist.