Popularity and influence 방탄소년단 " BTS"?

1. who are they " BTS"?

 

BTS is a seven-member idol boy band in South Korea. Its name in Korea is "방탄소년단' in korean. It is a global star group that has made a great contribution to K-POP and is enjoying the Korean Wave by sweeping the overseas music market to an unprecedented level in the history of Korean idol groups. It topped the Billboard chart three times a year this year, breaking the record.

BTS는 대한민국의 7인조 아이돌 보이그룹이다. 한국에서의 이름은 방탄소년단이라고 불린다.   국내에서의 인기는 물론, 대한민국 아이돌 그룹 사상 유례없는 정도로 해외 음악 시장을 휩쓸면서  K-POP에 지대한 공헌을 하고 한류를 빛내고 있는 글로벌 스타 그룹이며 올 해 만 1년에 3번 빌보드차트 1위를 하여 최고의 기록을 경신하였다. 

As for the name BTS, "BTS means 'stopping the bullet.' Teenagers are bound to go through hard work and be subjected to prejudice and oppression throughout their lives, which contains the sound meaning that we will prevent them.

방탄소년단(防彈少年團)이란 이름에 대해서는 "방탄은 ‘총알을 막아낸다’라는 뜻이 있다. 10대는 살아가는 동안 힘든 일을 겪고 편견과 억압을 받기 마련인데 우리가 그것을 막아내겠다는 건전한 뜻을 담고 있다.

 

 

2.  Popularity and influence 방탄소년단

 

they debuted on June 13, 2013 with their single album "2 COOL 4 SKOOL." In addition, the music video was completed on June 12, 2013, followed by the song "쩔어" in 2015, followed by "Fire(불타오르네)" and "Blood Sweat & Tears(피 땀 & 눈물)" activities in 2016, creating a huge fandom in Korea.

2013년 6월 13일 싱글 앨범 《2 COOL 4 SKOOL》으로 데뷔했다. 또한  2013년 6월 12일 뮤직비디오가 완성되었고  2015년, 노래 '쩔어'에 이어 2016년 '불타오르네'와 '피 땀 눈물' 활동으로 한국에서 팬덤이 크게 만들어 지게 되었다. 

Since then, its popularity has continued to soar, taking full control of the top idol group at home and abroad through "Spring Day(봄날)" and "DNA" in 2017. Currently, it is widely known in Southeast Asia, America, and Europe, and continues to break all-time records in terms of music video views and album sales.

이후 지속적으로 인지도가 급상승해 2017년 '봄날', 'DNA'를 통해 국내외 최정상 아이돌의 자리를 완전히 차지하게 되었다. 현재 동남아시아, 아메리카, 유럽 등지에서 세계적으로 이름을 널리 알리고 있으며, 뮤직비디오 조회수나 앨범의 판매량으로도 역대급 신기록을 계속 갈아치우고 있는 중이다.