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BTS Announce Next Album as They Wrap Up Blockbuster Las Vegas Residency
The ARMY might be mourning the end of BTS‘ “Permission to Dance On Stage – Las Vegas” residency, but now they have some big news to celebrate instead: The Korean septet has announced the release date of their next album. At their final Vegas show on Saturday night, the group played a teaser video for the crowd that featured black-and-white clips of each member — Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook — before they all say the phrase “We Are Bulletproof” in unison followed by a date: June 10, 2022. While “We Are Bulletproof” appears to be the slogan for the new era, the album title has yet to be revealed. On Sunday, BTS’ label Big Hit Music made the news official on Weverse, posting a message confirming that an album is just under two months away. “Hello,” the message begins. “This is...
Megan Thee Stallion Joins BTS For Live Performance of “Butter” Remix In Los Angeles, K-Pop Fans Loved It
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Jim Bennett / Getty The BTS A.R.M.Y and the Hotties finally got the performance they were eagerly waiting for. Fans were denied the long-awaited union between Megan Thee Stallion and BTS to perform their smash hist “Butter” Remix when she unexpectedly pulled out of the American Music Awards to handle a “personal matter.” The Houston rapper promised she would be hitting the stage with BTS “really soon,” and she delivered. Sunday (Nov .28), the “Body” crafter surprised fans joining the K-Pop band on stage during night 2 of their four-show stint at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. In plenty of fan-captured footage, BTS coasts through the first part of the song before on light-up stage before the Thee Stallion, and all her curvy glory hit the stage to spit ...
BTS Brings Year’s Biggest Show Yet to L.A.’s Newest Venue SoFi Stadium
After a two-year absence, Global superstars BTS are returning to Southern California with a triple-play appearance at three venues in Inglewood for their Permission to Dance tour beginning this weekend. Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook are opening their first of four concerts Saturday, Nov. 28 at SoFi Stadium (next shows are Nov. 29, Dec. 1-2), accompanied by special live broadcasts of the concerts each night from the YouTube Theater. Then On Dec. 3., the group will cap off their historic run with an appearance at the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball at the Forum. Explore Explore BTS See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The multi-show, multi-venue run is a first for Inglewood and SoFi Stadium at Hollywood Park, the new home of Stan Kroenke’s Los Angeles...
David Guetta Unlocks Groovy Potential of Coldplay and BTS’ Intergalactic Ballad, “My Universe”
Coldplay and BTS‘ intergalactic love letter “My Universe” received a new dance-driven remix from superstar producer David Guetta. Guetta’s remix is a transformative in all the right ways, an interpretation of the original song that frames the music in a new light without over-complication. Guetta’s work is quite complementary of the source material, as he maintains the track’s glossy synth textures throughout. In contrast, his remix deviates from the slow-burning, serenading tempo of the original with an invigorating electronic format that employs pumping house drums and arpeggiated dance melodies. As the grooves subside in the verses, Guetta leaves ample room for listeners to take in Coldplay and BTS’ cathartic vocal delivery...
BTS Leads Performers Lineup For 2021 American Music Awards
Rodrigo, who leads this year’s pack with seven nominations, will make her AMAs debut during the broadcast. Bad Bunny, a two-time AMA winner, will undoubtedly get the place bouncing with the world premiere TV performance of “Lo Siento BB:/.” Nominated for five awards this year, the rapper and singer last graced the AMAs stage in 2018 alongside J Balvin and 2021 AMAs host Cardi B for a performance of “I Like It.” BTS’ RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook are no strangers to the AMAs. In recent years, the South Korean superstars have nabbed six trophies, and in 2020 performed from their home country. They’re up for more hardware this time, including a nomination for artist of the year. Megan Thee Stallion, meanwhile, has a hat trick of nominations this year. “Butter” ...
Galantis Transform Coldplay and BTS’ “My Universe” Into Intoxicating House Anthem
Continuing their hot streak of high-powered remixes, Galantis have reworked Coldplay and BTS‘s smash hit “My Universe.” Known for their floaty, feel-good house sound, Galantis have delivered an intoxicating house anthem. Kicking up the tempo of the original, the remix transforms from a laid-back love ballad to an uptempo dance tune that aims to get the dancefloor moving. The final third sees a complete tonal shift, as BTS’ catchy verse takes center stage. Take a listen to the new remix below. Recommended Articles Following the release of 2020’s Church album, Galantis have looked sharp and remained prolific. Earlier this year, they released a huge collab with Don Diablo as well as joint tracks with David Guetta and Hook N Sling. They’ve als...
BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ Explodes With RIAA Triple-Platinum Status
Following its release in August 2020, “Dynamite” became BTS’ first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and logged three weeks at the summit. With that feat, BTS, which comprises members J-Hope, Jimin, Jin, Jungkook, RM, Suga and V, became the first all-South Korean group to lead the all-genre Hot 100. The honors don’t end there. RIAA certifies BTS’ “BE” for platinum (1 million U.S. units) and “Life Goes On” for gold (for 500,000 U.S. units). RIAA’s gold and platinum awards have “come to stand as a benchmark of success for any artist,” the trade body explains in a statement. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money...
Coldplay & BTS’ ‘My Universe’ Blasts Off at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
“My Universe” was released Sept. 24 on Parlophone/Atlantic Records and previews Coldplay’s album Music of the Spheres, due Oct. 15. Sung in mostly English with some lyrics in Korean, it’s the 1,129th No. 1 in the Hot 100’s 63-year history, and the 57th to enter on top. Let’s focus our telescope for a sharper look at its chart launch. Streams, airplay & sales: “My Universe” drew 11.5 million U.S. streams and 5.5 million radio airplay audience impressions and sold 127,000 downloads and physical singles combined in its first week, ending Sept. 30, according to MRC Data. The track debuts atop the Digital Song Sales chart, where it’s BTS’ ninth No. 1, extending the septet’s record for the most among groups, and Coldplay’...
Coldplay & BTS’ ‘My Universe’ Launches Atop Both Billboard Global Charts
Billboard‘s two global charts (the latest of which are dated Oct. 9) began in September 2020 and rank songs based on streaming and sales activity culled from more than 200 territories around the world, as compiled by MRC Data. The Billboard Global 200 is inclusive of worldwide data and the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart comprises data from territories excluding the U.S. Chart ranks are based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams on both subscription and ad-supported tiers of audio and video music services, as well as download sales, the latter of which reflect purchases from full-service digital music retailers from around the world, with sales from direct-to-consumer (D2C) sites excluded from the charts’ calculations. ‘Universe’ Rules the Wor...
BTS’ ‘Butter’ Rebounds for 10th Week Atop Billboard Hot 100, Kanye West, Walker Hayes Hit Top 10
Additionally, Walker Hayes ascends to the Hot 100’s top 10 with his viral country hit “Fancy Like” (11-9), and Ed Sheeran‘s “Bad Habits,” at No. 3, takes over as the most-heard hit on U.S. radio, reaching the top of the Radio Songs chart. The Hot 100 blends all-genre U.S. streaming (official audio and official video), radio airplay and sales data. All charts (dated Sept. 11) will update on Billboard.com tomorrow (Sept. 8; a day later than usual due to the Monday, Sept. 6 Labor Day holiday in the U.S.) For all chart news, you can follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both Twitter and Instagram. “Butter,” released on HYBE/BigHit Music/Columbia Records, drew 12.2 million radio airplay audience impressions (down 39%) and 10.7 million U.S. str...
BTS Reminisce About Their ‘Tonight Show’ Appearances and the ‘Slippery’ Grand Central Floor
And there was an iconic performance of “Butter” from a bridge over the Han River, and interviews. And so many games. Remember the Subway Olympics, and who could forget “Will It Fit?” and the Fortnite Challenge. The team at The Tonight Show compiled a handy BTS best-bits video, a tribute to the chart-topping stars and their many memorable moments on NBC’s late-night show. To top it off, the singers paid a visit to reminisce about all those good times. The Grand Central moment, “I don’t think I would ever forget that,” recounts J-Hope. “I remember that the floor was slippery,” chimed in Jung Kook. Whenever they come on The Tonight Show, notes RM, “we always have a blast.” Watch below. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating s...
Elton John Sings BTS’ ‘Permission to Dance,’ Thanks ARMY: Watch
Elton John, the original Rocket Man, can still achieve lift-off with the right fuel. BTS power works fine. Elton is namechecked in BTS latest Billboard Hot 100 single “Permission to Dance,” co-written with Ed Sheeran. The love spread late last week, when BTS bandmember RM shared a snippet of himself lip-syncing to the song, and tagging Elton’s Twitter handle. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and help give users back their fair share of Internet revenue.
