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Debut Album Name : 2 Cool 4 Skool which features their first single No More Dream.
Won the major award "BEST NEW ARTIST" at South Korea’s Melon Music Awards.
source : https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/music/a-timeline-of-bts-how-the-k-pop-superstars-took-over-the-world-1.897514 -
Second EP " Skool Luv Affair " peaks at NO: 3 at World Album Chart.
First concert outside South Korea was in Kobe,Japan.
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First compilation album : " The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever " which peaks at Billboard 200.
Second Japanese album : " YOUTH " which hit number 1 on Japanese Music Chart.
source : https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/music/a-timeline-of-bts-how-the-k-pop-superstars-took-over-the-world-1.897514 -
LOVE MAYSELF CAMPAIGN is a association between BTS, their company BigHit Entertainment and Korean committee for UNICEF. They raised fund to aid youth victims of school, domestic and sexual violence and provide anti-violence education to communities.
source : https://www.borgenmagazine.com/bts-leading-philanthropy-efforts/#:~:text=BTS%20Philanthropy%20and%20Group%20Charity%20Efforts&text=The%20group%20and%20its%20members,campaign%20that%2 -
They attended their first BMAs and won top social artist award dominating Justin Bieber who won for past six years.
Release their fifth EP : Love Yourself: Her and become the highest charting Korean album.
Debut at AMAs making their first US TV performance.
source : https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/music/a-timeline-of-bts-how-the-k-pop-superstars-took-over-the-world-1.897514 -
They released their third studio album Love Yourself: Tear which charts at number 1 at Billboard 200 making the first Korean group to top at US charts.
BTS became the first K-Pop group to speak at UN Headquarters where they illuminate youth to join global efforts against discrimination and poverty.
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Their single " BOY WITH LUV " gained titles for ;
a) Most viewed YouTube video in 24 hours,
b) Most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours,
c) Most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours by a K-pop group.
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BTS become the first Asian group to sell out London's Wembley Stadium in just 90 minutes!!
They appear in Time 100’s list of most influential people.
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The group donated $1 million to Black Lives Matter Movement and their fan base ARMY match their donation.
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Their first English single " DYNAMITE " become the most viewed MV on YouTube surpassing 100 Million views, it also debut at Number 1 on Billboard Hot 100 becoming the first Korean Act to do so.
They release a new album " BE " and the title song " LIFE GOES ON " paved its way to Number 1 on Billboard Hot 100 setting the record for most weeks at Number 1.
source : https://www.teenvogue.com/story/bts-2020-in-review-major-milestones-moments