BTS becomes the first K-pop band to top the billboard 200 charts
- Allycat
- Jun 6, 2018
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 7, 2018
The first Korean album No.1 to ever top charts!

BTS also known as Bangtan Boys became the first Korean band to earn No.1 spot on the Billboards 200 charts then the top 100 a week later with ‘Love yourself - Tear’ one week after winning ‘Top social artist’ for 2 consecutive years at the BBMA’s.
Just 10 days after the release of ‘Love yourself - Tear’ the second in their Love Yourself series has a impressive sum of 135,000 units sold, 100,000 were traditional album sales, 26,000 SEA units (39.1m digital streaming) and 9,000 TEA untold.
BTS - Fake Love reached 100 Million view within a week breaking their own streaming records.
BTS Love Yourself - Tear is sang predominantly in korean making it the first foreign Billboard No.1 in over 12 years.
BTS first entered the Billboard charts in 2015 with ‘The most beautiful moment in life’ series, the band has been steadily rising ever since and have now completely conquered the USA and captivated the world with their immaculate choreography and excellent performances.
BTS are about to embark on a world tour which will include the UK for the first time. They will be playing the 02 Arena in London on the 9th and 10th of October. BTS Love Yourself - Tear world tour will also include: Los Angeles, Oakland, Fort Worth (Texas), Hamilton (Canada), Newark (New jersey), Chicago (Illinois), Amsterdam, Berlin and Paris.
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