Why BTS is so popular

Have you recently developed a liking for the K-pop sensation BTS? Here is a complete guide to the seven bandmates.

Thanks largely to the group of the moment BTS, boy bands are back — or at least in the eyes of mainstream America. The truth is that, unlike in the West, pop groups continued to thrive steadily in South Korea since the '90s even as the trend largely died down here. And after years of being a kind of

Korean boy band BTS is all set to perform on their North America 'Love Yourself' tour.

K-pop boy band BTS have been officially certified as a million-seller in South Korea through their album Love Yourself: Tear. The Korea Music Content Association (KCIA), through Gaon Music Chart,...

In only two and a half years, BTS went from K-pop's underdogs to its international stars. And it's not just one thing the group is doing right, but many.

On Oct. 16, Korean boy band BTS (also known as Bangtan Boys) hit a new landmark for the scene with no songs in English, no U.S. ­promotion — and no horsey dancing.

No country takes its fluffy pop music more seriously than South Korea.

SEOUL, Jun. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — With BTS topping the pop charts around the globe, books associated with the Korean boy band are …

From their super well-received appearance at the 2017 American Music Awards to their recent domination of the American late night talk show circuit, It goes without saying that BTS' popularity has really shot through the roof these past few months. In fact, this has resulted in various American media outlets and talk show hosts to name BTS as the biggest boy band in the world right now: [youtube video="NB4VTDpgoSM"]

BTS stars, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, Jungkook and Jin, started from humble beginnings as teenagers before finding fame and success as musicians.