BTS is giving us surprises one by one with their latest list of achievements. Now, recently, on August 18, 2022, it was confirmed that the Septet had become the first male artist to surpass 70 million YouTube subscribers. With this, the K-pop group has beat American artist Justin Bieber who currently has 69.8 million subscribers. Previously, another K-pop girl group BLACKPINK also crossed the same mark in November 2021. The group also beat Justin Bieber and became the act with the most views across all official channels on the platform.
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Earlier record
The BTS members broke yet another record on the same platform, YouTube. BTS has become the act with the greatest number of views on YouTube, as recorded on August 12, 2022. The group has amassed a staggering 26.7 billion views across all the official channels and has become the most viewed artist in the history of the platform. With this, the Bangtan Boys have also surpassed Justin Bieber, who now stands at the second position with 26.6 billion views, followed by Ed Sheeran with 26.1 billion. The list also includes Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Shakira, Eminem, Ozuna, and more.
Bad Decisions’ history
Earlier, the BTS members also won hearts with their recently released track Bad Decisions featuring Snoop Dogg and produced by Benny Blanco. The song recently entered the Billboard HOT 100 chart. According to Billboard, “The number of digital downloads and CD/cassette sales were 66,000.” With this, the Bangtan Boys became the first-ever Korean artist to have listed more than 10 songs on the Billboard ‘Hot 100’ Top 10.
Run BTS
The Army is currently excited about the return of RUN BTS after a long hiatus of 10 months. Recently, a clip has been shared ahead of the premiere, along with the official teaser that is finally unveiled. The said teaser is titled Run BTS! 2022 Special Episode – Telepathy Part 0. The teaser is sure to make the fans excited about the group’s grand return. At the beginning of the teaser, we can see the seven boys marking the historic day by cheering for themselves with a glass of champagne and shouting out the iconic RUN BTS in style! For the unversed, the new episode also premiered on August 16, 2022.
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