BTS Breaks Records with Chart-topping Success

First K-Pop Group to Reach No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100

DNA Earns Top Spot, Fueling Historic Artist 100 Debut

In a major milestone for Korean pop music, the seven-member boy band BTS has made history by becoming the first K-pop group to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The group's new song "DNA" debuted at the top of the chart dated June 2, propelling BTS to become the top musical act in the United States for the first time. This historic achievement was driven by the massive success of "DNA," which marked BTS's first entry on the Hot 100 chart.

The group's continued success was evident on September 26 KST, when Billboard announced that "DNA" had re-entered the Hot 100 chart at No. 8 for the week of October 7. This achievement broke BTS's previous record for the highest-charting entry on the Hot 100 by a K-pop group, which was set by "MIC Drop" featuring Desiigner and remixed by Steve Aoki.

BTS's unprecedented rise to the top of the Billboard charts is a testament to the group's global popularity and the growing influence of K-pop worldwide. The group's success is a culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and a devoted fan base known as ARMY. With their catchy melodies, powerful performances, and meaningful lyrics, BTS has captured the hearts of millions around the world, proving that language and cultural barriers are no match for the universal power of music.