BTS: Why the megastar boy band never really went away
Summary
BTS, a famous K-pop boy band, is planning a new world tour and album after taking a break since 2022 so members could do their military service. The band reformed in the summer and is expected to make a big comeback, much to the excitement of their fans, known as Army. Despite a drop in streaming numbers, interest in their music and individual projects remains strong.Key Facts
- BTS is a K-pop boy band with seven members.
- The band paused activities in 2022 for mandatory military service in South Korea.
- BTS plans to announce a new world tour and release a new album.
- Their last tour, "Permission to Dance on Stage," took place from 2021 to 2022.
- Streams of BTS's music decreased by 24% in 2023 and 30% in 2024 on Spotify.
- Despite the hiatus, BTS members released solo projects that kept fans interested.
- Jung Kook, a member of BTS, had a successful solo single, "Seven," with over 2.5 billion streams.
- K-pop's global influence, including BTS's role, is significant, but there are concerns about its long-term impact.
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