Bang Si-Hyuk Big Hit Entertainment CEO was named 'New Power Generation' by Billboard.
On the 7th (local time), United States of America music media Billboard released "Meet Music's New Power Generation: 25 Top Innovators" as the next generation leading the World music market, and published an article about Bang Si-Hyuk.
"BTS, formed by composer and producer Bang Si-Hyuk, has emerged in Western pop music in 2018," Billboard said. "It was the first Billboard "Hot 100" to be ranked 10th with "Fake Love" and ranked 111st in "Social 50" "He explained.
Billboard also said, "For the first time as a Korean artist, two albums took first place on the Billboard 200, and sold out the first stadium show at United States of America in an hour."
"We have not set up a special strategy to make it a World pop group," said Bang Si-Hyuk, CEO of Billboard. "We work horizontally with BTS. I promised the members that their music should come out of the inner story. "
Previously, Bang Si-Hyuk was selected as the International Power PLayers by Billboard in May last year and was introduced as a leader in moving the former World music market.