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What’s Your Favorite BTS Performance of ‘Permission to Dance’? Vote!
At the 76th United Nations General Assembly on Monday (Sept. 20), BTS performed “Permission to Dance,” and Billboard wants to know: Was it your favorite performance of their Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit yet? The K-pop group put their best foot forward when they hit The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon for the song’s debut television performance. Then the South Korean septet donned their best Canadian tuxedos for another performance of “Dance” at BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge. BTS has also performed the song during the South Korean TV/radio network TBS’ mid-year music special ONGAKUNOHI and again during the group’s “A Butterful Getaway” special talk show/performance. You Deserve to Make Money Ev...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa Previews ‘Money’ Performance With Teaser Poster
“Money” is one of two new solo songs from the BLACKPINK member, who released her own Lalisa project on Sept. 10. “Money” features lyrics by Bekuh Boom and Vince and was composed by them and R.Tee; 24 and R.Tee arranged the track. About a week ago, Lisa dropped a special stage performance video of title track “Lalisa,” as well as an official music video for the single. “It’s a good opportunity for me to finally let the world know, ‘This is who I am,'” she told Billboard ahead of Lalisa‘s arrival. See Lisa’s “Money” poster below. 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 ...
NCT 127 Drop ‘Sticker,’ Give Electric Live Performance on Late-Night TV: Watch
To celebrate the new release, Taeil, Johnny, Taeyong, Yuta, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Mark, Jungwoo and Haechan stopped by the Late Late Show for the premiere live performance of the title track. Want lights, action and slick dancing? You’ve got it. Watch the late-night performance below and stream Sticker in full. 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.
Olivia Rodrigo & BLACKPINK’s Rosé Pose Together in 2021 Met Gala Selfie
Olivia Rodrigo and BLACKPINK‘s Rosé cherished their time at the 2021 Met Gala on Monday with a selfie from the night. The “Good 4 U” hitmaker shared a selfie of the two alongside actress Talia Ryder, who starred in Rodrigo’s “Deja Vu” music video, via Instagram Story on Tuesday (Sept. 14). Both pop stars (and Ryder) wore Yves Saint Laurent for their first-ever Met Gala, and it was a watershed moment for K-pop: Rosé and CL became the first-ever K-pop idols to walk during fashion’s biggest night. The 24-year-old K-pop singer posted a picture of herself next to Anthony Vaccarello, YSL’s creative director, and Rodrigo commented underneath, “beauty queen!!!!!” You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for ...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa Brings ‘Lalisa’ to ‘The Tonight Show’ for Solo TV Debut
“Lalisa” has made its debut on TV. Wearing a sparkly top and surrounded by dancers in masks, BLACKPINK member Lisa performed the fresh title track from her just-released, debut solo project for a segment on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, marking the song’s first televised performance. Lisa released her two-song project, also titled Lalisa (her full name) on Friday (Sept. 10). The project features the song “Lalisa” as well as a track titled “Money,” and instrumental versions of both. 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,...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa’s Solo Debut ‘Lalisa’ Is Here: Stream It Now
BLACKPINK’s Lisa is the latest member of the K-pop girl group to make her solo debut with her single album Lalisa, which was released on Friday (Sept. 10). After releasing multiple video teasers, the 24-year-old singer released the two-song project, featuring the title track “Lalisa” and another song titled “Money.” Instrumental versions of both songs are also included in the release. Lisa is the third member of BLACKPINK to release solo material. Jennie was the first, dropping her single aptly titled “Solo” in 2018. Rosé followed in March 2021, releasing her project -R-, which featured the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. No. 1 smash “On the Ground” and “Gone.” Jisoo will be...
BTS’ ‘Fake Love’ Video Hits One Billion Views on YouTube
ARMY, it’s time to rejoice because BTS is breaking records yet again. Adding to their already record-shattering career, the Bangtan Boys just celebrated another one of their YouTube videos surpassing the billion view mark on the platform, the video platform announced on Wednesday (Sept. 8). This is their fifth video to achieve this milestone. “Fake Love” joins the billion views club alongside four other singles they’ve released in the past few years: “Dynamite,” “Boy With Luv” featuring Halsey, “DNA” and “MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix)” all hit the billion views mark before “Fake Love.” “Fake Love” has also enjoyed massive success on the charts. The single hit No. 1 on on the Billboard K-Pop 100 an...
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 Brings Smooth ‘Butter’ to BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge: Watch
BTS looked prep-school cool for their smooth, just-released performance of “Butter” at the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge. The never-before-seen clip, which BBC Radio 1 saved for September’s Live Lounge Month, made its debut on Monday (Sept. 6). The BTS ARMY enjoyed the musical treat to start the week. The top comment on YouTube summed up their reaction: “BTS vibing to their own songs is everything. I can literally watch this on repeat.” 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.
China’s Weibo Bans BTS Fan Account for Illegal Fundraising
The party has since reduced children’s access to online games and is trying to discourage what it sees as unhealthy attention toward celebrities. Last week, the government banned effeminate men on TV and banned idol development shows for their “low moral values” that could be a bad influence on the youth. The BTS fan account was banned from posting on Weibo after images circulated online last week of a customized airplane from Jeju Air with images of Jimin on it. The customized airplane was part of the club’s plans to celebrate his 26th birthday in October. The stunt drew swift criticism online for its excess. Following the backlash, the account issued a statement last week on its feed urging fans to be “rational” when chasing celebrities for a “harmonious and healthy internet environment....
BTS Officially Members of 2022 Guinness World Records Hall of Fame
Most streamed track on Spotify in the first 24 hours (“Butter,” 11.04 million) Most Twitter engagements for a music group Most viewers for the premiere of a music video on YouTube (for “Butter,”3.9 million, which replaced their previous record for “Dynamite”) Most weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s digital song sales chart (“Dynamite,” 18 weeks) Most streamed track on Spotify in first 24 hours (“Butter”) Most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours (“Butter”, 108,200,000 times) Most tickets sold for a livestreamed concert (756,000) Most followed music group on Instagram Most Nickelodeon Kids Choice awards won by a music group (5) “Despite their young age, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook have left a m...
BTS to Talk ‘Permission to Dance’ Challenge On YouTube ‘Released’ With Chris Martin
BTS will appear on a special upcoming episode of YouTube Originals’ weekly music series “Released” on Sept. 9 in advance of the premiere of “BTS ‘Permission to Dance’ MV (Shorts Challenge ver.).” The show, which will kick-off at 11:45 p.m. ET, will feature the K-pop supergroup sitting down to chat with Coldplay singer Chris Martin about what inspired the global #PermissiontoDance Challenge on YouTube Shorts. According to a release, the special episode will also highlight a selection of shorts from the dance challenge created by BTS fans around the world, including efforts from the U.S., India, Russia, South Korea, the United Kingdom and more. The three-week #PermissionToDance challenge kicked off on July 23 after BTS asked fans to make 15-seco...
