The American music media "Billboard" released "Billboard" on the 10th (local time).
Billboard ranked BTS 19th in the "21st Century's Greatest Pop Stars" ranking. The group said, "BTS is the best boy band, K-Pop, and Korean artist ever."
"No K-pop group has been able to achieve what BTS has achieved in the 21st century," he said, "BTS has created a global community.
"They expanded the K-pop genre and paved the way for successful solo careers. They became a global sensation and achieved Beatles-level success."
Billboard announced that "BTS" will be the first to rank in Billboard's main single chart "HOT 100" and main album chart "Billboard
200 six times each. He also emphasized that they have been nominated for the Grammy Awards five times.
Billboard has been highlighting the special relationship between BTS and their fan club ARMY, and the members' ability to digest a variety of music genres.
The group also received praise for their amazing music videos and stage performances, as well as their choreography that combines hip-hop and ballet.
BTS' early music was influenced by hip-hop, and SUGA, RM, and J-HOPE were all American hip-hop artists.
"The seven members are K-pop groups that show their strengths in all areas of performance," said K-pop group member Kim Hyun-soo.
"They went through a POP training method," it explained. Since last month, Billboard has been releasing a list of the most important and influential pop stars of the 21st century, two of whom are listed each week.
By minmin 2024/09/12 07:21 KST
