On August 24th, the k-pop idol, BTS, made a comeback with the album, "Love Yourself: Answer". BTS' new album, "Love Yourself: Answer" made a big success internationally.
BTS is a K-pop group that consists of RM, Jin, Suga, J-hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook. BTS' new album's lead singer is "idol", which is the unique mix of modern and classic, blending experimental South African dance music with elements of trap electronic dance music. The lyric "Ursoo" of Idol made the song exciting. Also, there are solo songs from each member such as Euphoria, Epiphany and many more. Surprisingly, a singer, Nicki Minaj, was featured on Idol, and its music video was released on September 7th.
BTS' new album achieved a lot internationally. BTS' new album, "Love Yourself: Answer", number one on Billboard 200 chart again. BTS' previous album, "Love Yourself: Tear", also ranked number one before. Also, BTS' lead song, "Idol", ranked number 11 on Billboard Hot 100 chart. On UK chart, "Idol" ranked number 21, and Jungkook's solo song, "Euphoria", also ranked number 84. It is the first time for k-pop group to be ranked on the UK chart. In South Korea, BTS' new album's song topped on major music charts such as Melon, Genie, and Naver Music as soon as they released their new album's songs.
On SNS like Twitter, the Idol challenge is famous. The Idol challenge is the challenge that people dance with the song, "Idol". Then, people upload their videos. BTS' member first started Idol challenge, then many international fans participated in the Idol challenge. BTS saw it and like their videos. Most Idol challenge videos were loaded on BTS and Nicki Minaj's Idol music video.
On September 11th, BTS will go to attend the US music awards, Grammy. Also, from August 25th to February, BTS will hold Love Yourself tour concert in many countries like LA. Through the achievements of BTS, we can be confident that BTS' new album made the greatest hit internationally.
By Kwak Chae Hyun, September 8th
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