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November 30th, 2024 BTS Jin is showing off his potential on major global charts. Jin's first solo album's title song "Running Wild" ranked 14th in single downloads and 17th in single sales on the UK official charts released on the 29th (local time). It has been in the top ranks for two consecutive weeks. "Happy" ranked 79th in album downloads. Jin also continued his good performance on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform. "Running Wild" ranked 13th on Spotify's Weekly Top Songs globally, which was released on the same day based on statistics from the 22nd to 28th. The pre-released song "I'll Be There" ranked 106th, staying on the chart for five consecutive weeks. "Happy - : D (Remixes)" ranks 14th on Weekly Top Album globally. Jin announced his successful comeback by making his name on both main charts of Billboard in the U.S. on the 30th. "Happy" also stood out at No. 4 on the Billboard 2...

V, a member of the group BTS, has released a new song. At 2pm on November 29, the music video of "winter boy" v and the legendary vocalist Park Hyoshin's new digital single "Winter Ahead (With Park Hyoshin)" was released along with the song.

Top in all major U.S. charts... Proving his popularity BTS Jin swept the top of the U.S. Billboard charts. According to the latest chart released by the music media Billboard on the 26th (Korean time), Jin's first solo album "Happy" ranked 4th on the main album chart Billboard 200, ranked 2nd on the World Album, and 3rd on Top Album Sales. The title sing "Running Wild" ranked 53rd on the main song chart Billboard Hot 100, 4th and 5th on Global (Excl. the U.S.) and Glibal 200, respectively, and ranked 1st on Digital Song Sales.

November 26th, 2024 Professor Kim Jung-seop of Sungshin Women's University Analysis of the lyrics of 159 songs from 23 albums of BTS "A good influential messenger of empathy." A study found that the core of the world view embodied in the songs by the group BTS is dream, happiness, love, breaking down social ills, consolation and gratitude. Professor Kim Jung-seop of the Department of Cultural Arts at the Graduate School of Cultural Arts and Industry at Sungshin Women's University revealed this in a recently published paper titled "The World View Projected in BTS's Song: Analysis Of The Total Number Of Songs In The Entire Albums For 10 Years Since Debut." According to the paper, the world view project in BTS's lyrics can be summarized as follows: 1) Encouraging teenagers to pursue their dreams and for those in their 20s to overcome anxiety and devote themselves to their goals; 2) Finding an equation for success and happiness that transcends worldly st...

General Manager (GM) Shin Sunjung has been appointed as the new CEO of Big Hit Music. Big Hit Music, the agency of the group BTS, announced on the 26th that it had appointed Shin Sunjung as its new CEO. Shin Sunjung, the new CEO, joined Big Hit Entertainment, the predecessor of HYBE, in 2010 and contributed to the birth and early growth of the world-famous artists BTS. She served as Head of HYBE's Training and Development (T&D) office and General Manager (GM), she led the advancement of the rookies development system, including selecting trainees that dot the characteristics of each HYBE label and developing and operating training programs. Artists who have debuted through T&D programs include BTS, TXT, ENHYPEN, Le Sserafim, and &TEAM. In recognition of her contribution, CEO Shi. Sunjung as selected as the "2022 Billboard 40 Under 40," which considers young leaders under the age of 40, leading the global industry. In addition, she was also named in the "M...

Only the most dedicated ARMY remember BTS‘s hilarious Dubsmash phase back in 2015! In a land before TikTok, users would lip sync to hilarious audio clips and songs. Some of the most passionate users were none other than V and Jungkook who made sure to catalogue all of their iconic videos on BTS’s official Twitter account. Check out some of the Dubsmash videos they created below! 1. Ice cream and Caley cake 아이스크림 앤 케잌케잌케잌 pic.twitter.com/lqr4LvDEyH — 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) May 12, 2015 2. You're smart... 첫방! 진짜.. 고마버요 ㅜㅜㅜㅜㅜ 내일도 열심히 아자아자 할게요! 아미 화이팅! 방탄 화이팅! JK pic.twitter.com/6YpZyRROGZ — 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) April 30, 2015 3. Birdy, birdy, birdy! #방탄생축 2주년 축축 pic.twitter.com/dJKa4QlSr4 — 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) June 12, 2015 4. Chocolate?! 초콜릿 pic.twitter.com/XBzTKfHqr7 — 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) May 21, 2015   5. No... No... No... 안전이 중요해 pic.twitter.com/83IVTEVI6Z — 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) May 13, 2015 6. Good afternoon, good evening and good night #방탄생축 끝 굿나잇 pic.twitter.com/Heb0PPTT0R — 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt...

  BTS's Jin heartfelt fan event has ended successfully. Jin hosted "Merry Run Around" at the Lotte World Adventure Carousel in Songpa-gu, Seoul on the morning of the 24th. This special fan event was part of a face-to-face fan signing event to commemorate the release of his solo album "Happy." Jin revealed a warm response from global fans even before it started as he was the first K-Pop artist to hold a fan signing at a carousel. Before the opening time of Lotte World, Jin met with 50 fans and said, "I wanted to do a fan signing event, but I thought it wouldn't be fun if I just do it, so I came up with this idea. I hope you like it." He then met every fan on rotating carousel and created a scene full of laughter by wearing various fan signing items prepared by ARMY. Especially in this fan event, Jin's love for his world-class fans was shown generously at this fan event. Originally, the event was held by Jin and his fans on a one by one carousel....

BTS Jimin practiced good deeds by donating 100 million won while serving in the military. According to Star News and other sources on the 23rd, Jimin, a member of BTS, recently joined the Honor Society, a group of donors who donated more than 100 million won go the "Wisdom Dedication Friendship Funds," which is underway with the ARMY. Jimin was named the second major donor after donating over 100 million won to the Green Umbrella Children's Foundation on his birthday in 2021 and becoming a member of the Green Noble Club, a group of major donors. The donation is even more meaningful because it was made while Jimin was serving in the military. Since 2018, the Chungnam Community Chest of Korea had been operating the "ARMY Patriotic Comrades Love Fund" together with ARMYs. Jimin's donation will be used to support living expenses, medical expenses, and scholarships for army soldiers and their families who have devoted and sacrificed themselves for the country. Ji...

Foreign media outlets have expressed satisfaction with BTS Jin's first solo album. With the release of Jin's first solo album "Happy" on November 15, various international outlets praised his musicality and the special message of love he conveys to his fans. British music magazine NME said, "If you read Jin's interviews, it quickly becomes clear how central 'happiness' is to him. He wants to show to his fans his bright side rather than his darker emotions and often talks about the support and happiness he receives from them. Naming his first solo album 'Happy' was a natural choice." NME further commented, "This six-track album is filled with brightness while also acknowledging that make happiness shine even more. Jin understands the value of darkness in achieving the joy. 'Happy' is essentially a record of encouragement. It contains the joy of discovering joy in small moments of everyday life, promising that anyone can experi...

BTS Jin's "happiness" blooms in Yeouido, Seoul. From 19th until December 1st, Jin will hold a pop-up "Jin 'Happy' Pop-up : Running Wild to Happiness" to commemorate the release of his first solo album "Happy" at the 1st basement floor of Hyundai Department Store The Hyundai Seoul located in Yeoungdeungpo-gu, Seoul. This pop-up was planned under the theme of "A Journey to Find Happiness" using the theme of "Running Wild," the title track of "Happy." In this way, the space where visitors can directly see and experience the story of the album further increases the sense of immersion of visitors. In particular, content that is only revealed in the pop-up stimulates the desire to visit. In this pop-up, you can see Jin's handwriting, voice messages, and content related to the character "Wootteo" (a character related to Jin's first solo single "The Astronaut" in 2022). This pop-up will allow yo...

  Photo by: BigHit Music "I'm so happy. It's all thanks to you, ARMYs. You are the luckiest ones! Hahaha." BTS's Jin showcased his unwavering love for his fans, ARMY, as he released his first solo album "Happy" and met with 3,800 ARMYs. On November 17, Jin held a fan showcase titled "Jin 'Happy' Special Stage" at Jangchung Gymnasium Arena in Jung-gu, Seoul, to commemorate the release of his solo album "Happy." This was Jin's first showcase since completing his military service and the start of his debut solo album. Global ARMYs gathering at Jangchung Gymnasium Arena two hours before the event, with fans of all nationalities, ages, and genders, flocking to Jangchung-dong. During the showcase, Jin declared, "I came to determined to make ARMY happy," and presented an acrostic poem with "행복 (haeng-bok; happy/happiness)." Following the cue provided by ARMY. Jin recited, "I'm happy (행복합니다 ; haeng-bok...

  Jin kicked off his "Happy" promotions with ARMY (fandom name). On November 16-17, BTS's Jin held a showcase titled "Jin 'Happy Special Stage" at Jangchung Gymnasium Arena in Jung-gu, Seoul. As this showcase was held to commemorate the release of Jin's solo album "Happy," Jin performed all the songs on the album with an all-live band and communicated with fans through various interactive segments. Jin took the stage accompanied by a live band and greeted the audience, saying, "This time, I'm full of pleasant tension. That's because my solo album "Happy" has been released," and greeted the fans who filled the hall, saying, "This album was made for ARMY, so I'm determined to make you happy today as well." He opened the showcase with a powerful performance of the title track "Running Wild" for the first time, and fans sang along to raise the heat of the site to the highest level. He then showed ...