50 interesting facts about BTS that you should know

50 interesting facts about BTS that you should know

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BTS has been storming the world for some time now and there is no sign of them slowing down.

With a large following on a global scale, if you have never heard of this outstanding K-Pop group, you should start getting used to seeing them everywhere!

Here are 50 of the best BTS facts everyone should know!

BTS has a lot of meanings - the original meaning "Bangtan Sonyeondan" which means "Bulletproof Scout" in Korean.

The acronym now stands for "Beyond the Scene" as well.

BTS consists of seven male members - Jin, Suga, J-Hppe, RM, V, Jungkook, and Jimin.

The popular K-Pop group didn't start on its own - an entertainment company called Big Hit Entertainment held auditions to recruit members starting in 2010.

The last group is not finalized until 2013.

BTS started gaining attention six months before debuting thanks to their social media appearances and song covers.

In March 2016, Forbes listed BTS as the most retweeted artist.

BTS released 29 music videos and 22 singles in just 6 years from 2013 to 2018.

The first album released by BTS was "Dark and Wild", released on August 19, 2014.

BTS have included in their own variety show where they starred as "Rookie King: Channel Bangtan".

As of July 2018, BTS has won 53 awards since its inception.

BTS is known for its lyrics covering sensitive topics like school bullying, social ideals, mental health issues, suicide, nihilism, and women's empowerment.

RM's short name stands for "Rap Monster", but his full name is actually Kim Nam-joon.

I learned English by watching the famous American sitcom "Friends".

RM is also the only member who can converse in English.

BTS member Suga is known for his rapping skills in the group, but he's also fluent in the piano.

Jungkook is the youngest member of the group, born on September 1, 1997.

BTS fans are called “ARMY”, which stands for “Cute Representative M.C.

Unlike most K-Pop bands, BTS plays a leading role in producing the majority of their own music.

BTS performed at the 2017 American Music Awards, which was their first televised performance in the United States.

BTS was the first K-Pop group to have their own Twitter emoji.

The emojis were established as a challenge for BTS to find out where they have the largest fan base.

As of July 2018, BTS has sold at least 7 million albums globally.

BTS's third full album titled “Love Yourself: Tear” debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, making them the only K-Pop group to do this.

Their album "Love Yourself: Her" sold more than 1.2 million copies on the Korean Gaon Album chart in its first month of release.

BTS has two Gold certified singles - "Mic Drop Remix" and "DNA."

BTS has been the brand ambassador for Puma since 2015.

Elsword, an RPG game by Nexon, has revealed a character avatar based on the members of BTS.

In 2018, Coca-Cola Korea introduced BTS as a campaign model.

BTS donated seven tons of rice to charity in 2016 at the K-Star Road opening ceremony.

BTS has certainly made their contribution - in 2017, each member donated 10,000,000 won (approximately $ 8,950) to the families of the 2014 Sewol ferry disaster.

The member of group V played the saxophone for three years in school.

In the future, Jungkook said that he wants to own a duck restaurant or become a tattoo artist.

During their debut performance, Jin's pants dropped!

BTS members compete for the amount of retweets their Twitter accounts receive.

In BTS's dorm, they each collected 1,000 wons from any member who broke family rules.

In the end, they get rid of the fee because people are constantly violating the rules, and the amount they pay is too much.

The money they make from this rule is mainly used to buy chicken and pizza!

After Korea beat Germany in the 2018 World Cup, BTS's new song "Fake Love" climbed to 31 places in the chart.

BTS members moved into one of the most expensive apartment complexes in Seoul in late 2017.

Looking a bit, one of the units in the same complex sold for about $ 75 million.

Suga once said that if he gets rich, he will buy beef for fans, expensive meat in Korea because of the import fees.

BTS is huge in fashion, with some of their favorite brands being Gucci, WTAPS, and Calvin Klein.

BTS has a spot on Time Magazine's list of the 25 most influential people on the Internet in 2018.

When BTS joined with UNICEF, the inspired fans eagerly donated to cause and raised $ 1,000,000 in less than two days to the UNICEF campaign to feed malnourished children.

The shortest member of BTS is Jimin, 5.67 feet (173 cm) tall.

The tallest member of BTS is RM, 5.93 feet (181 cm) tall.

None of the BTS members are from Seoul, though many people think so.

Before getting to know hip-hop, Suga only listened to classical music.

Initially, Jimin's stage name was said to be Baby J or Young Kid.

So, when the world is crazy about K-Pop groups, it's undeniable that boy groups like "Dynamite" BTS are at the forefront of this popular movement.

Who knows what they have in store for us in the years to come!