Grammy-winning mixer Ken Lewis reflects on BTS’s rookie days:
“Doing American hip-hop in Korea at the time... that’s not the door that PSY opened. No. There was no door to walk through in that, and they were like ‘let’s go.’ I was like, ‘Okay.’
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Jung Kook is now the
— First Asian male Global Brand Ambassador of CALVIN KLEIN.
— First and Only Asian Global Ambassador of HUBLOT.
— First ever Global Ambassador for CHANEL: Fragrance & Beauty.
— First ever Global Ambassador of GRAFF 🆕
BIGHIT celebrates the success of BTS' ARIRANG in a new press release, citing Luminate data (@bts_bighit):
- 3.8 billion global streams (of album tracks) between March 20-May 14
- 5.3 billion global streams (of overall BTS catalog) in that window
- Balanced streaming, led by Latin America (27%), Northeast Asia (17%), North America (14%), Southeast Asia (13%), and Europe (12%)
- 810K US physical sales during that window
BTS makes history by breaking The Rolling Stones’ ‘seven’ year Billboard Boxscore record, which had stood since August 2019.
— They grossed $127.8 MILLION from 12 shows, setting the highest monthly touring gross by a group in Boxscore history.
SO I WAS CHECKING MY CLIPS OF YESTERDAY CONCERT AND I COULDNT HELP BUT APPRECIATE HOW NAMJOON DID HIS RESEARCH AND NOT ONLY HE SPOKE SPANISH, HE LITERALLY SPOKE CASTILLIAN, HE ADDED THE 'ZETA', HE RESPECTED ALL THE GRAMMAR, LIKE HE DID IN MEXICO, LIKE THATS TRULY SO THOUGHTFUL AND AMAZING🫶🥹
Taehyung sent a DM to the phone case brand owner after they revealed they're an ARMY.
[texts]
🐯: So you were an ARMY~
💜: Oh my goodness..Hello 🥺💜 If you surprise me like this, I'm seriously going to cry...I'm truly always rooting for u 🫶
🐯: I'll be rooting for u too~