A new song "FAKE LOVE (Fake Love)" by the group BTS (RM, Jean, Sugar, Jay Hop, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook) has set a record of staying for two consecutive weeks on the United States of America Billboards main single chart "HOT 100 (Hot 100).
According to the Billboards official website chart on June 5 (Korea time), BTS' regular 3rd album LOVE YOURSELF "Tear" (Love Yourself's former "Tear") title song "FAKE LOVE" was ranked 51st this week. It is 41 places lower than last week's entry record of 10th, but it still Mercury in the top 100 charts and made local popularity real.
'Hot 100' is a chart that quantifies song sales, radio air play, and music streaming, ranking the most popular sound sources in the United States of America. BTS entered the top 10 last week, breaking the record for K-pop; the highest-ranked K-pop singer on the chart, PSY, which ranked second in 2012 with "Gangnam Style". Since then, PSY has re-entered the charts at number 5 with "Gentleman" in 2013. PSY's best entry was 12th in Gentleman', and the longest record was second for the seventh consecutive week with 'Gangnam Style'.
The main album chart 'Billboards 200', one of the two major mountain ranges on the Billboards chart, ranked top 10 for the second consecutive week. BTS, which entered the charts last week and set the highest record for K-pop singers, ranked sixth on the chart this week.
BTS became the first K-pop singer to enter the "Billboards 200" for six consecutive albums, starting with the first entry into the chart with the mini album "In the Mood for Love Pt.2" released in November 2015.
'Billboards 200' is a chart that quantifies record sales, track sales, streaming performance, and ranks the most popular albums in the United States of America.
BTS will hold a solo fan meeting '2018 BTS PROM PARTY-Re;view & Pre'view-' at the Blue Square Eye Market Hall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on June 13th.
On August 25th and 26th, the LOVE YOURSELF (Love Your Self) tour will be held at the Jamsil Olympic Stadium in Songpa-gu, Seoul. The tour will be held 21 times in 10 cities including United States of America (Los Angeles, Oakland, Fort Worth, Newark, Chicago), Canada (Hamilton), England (London), the Netherlands (Amsterdam), Germany (Berlin), and France (Paris). A total of 280,000 overseas performances, excluding Seoul performances, have already been sold out.
hwang hye-jin