Updated 3 September 2021 at 18:07 IST
BTS registers 23 records, enters 'Guinness World Records' 2022 Hall of Fame
The Guinness World Records took to their official Twitter page to announce that the K-Pop sensation BTS has registered 23 records.
The Guinness World Records took to their official Twitter page to make an exciting announcement. The Guinness World Records revealed that they have added 23 world records created by the K-Pop group, BTS, to their 2022 Hall of Fame. Some of the band’s songs include Dynamite, Boy With Luv, Butter and many more.
BTS enters Guinness World Records 2022 Hall of Fame
The Guinness World Records announced that after breaking several records in 2021, the K-Pop sensations will feature in the 2022 Hall of Fame. On Twitter they wrote, “THE BOYS ARE IN THE BOOK, Congratulations to @bts_twt who have a spread in the upcoming #GWR2022 book!” Read their Tweet here:
In the official statement by the Guinness World Records, the group has broken 23 records across music and social media as well. BTS recently beat the band Coldplay and rose to become the most-streamed group on Spotify. The boy band is also the most followed band on Instagram. That’s not all, BTS also became the music group with the most engagement on Twitter.
Of the 23 records broken by the K-Pop group, BTS’s Butter alone got them five records. Butter’s music video premiere became the most-watched on YouTube, and the song also broke a record for being the most streamed on Spotify in the first 24 hours. Additionally, the group also broke the record for reaching one Million followers on TikTok the fastest.
The statement by Guinness World Records also mentioned that BTS became the band to sell the most number of tickets for a live-streamed concert. They sold 7,56,000 tickets and their Butter music video also became the most viewed video on YouTube in under 24 hours. Butter was released in May and earned about 3.89 Million views during its premiere. The record was earlier held by Dynamite, which is also a BTS song.
Most recently, BTS was in the news after Jungkook's birthday live broadcast through VLive. During the session, his fellow band member, J-Hope made a surprise visit to celebrate his special day. In the video, J-Hope can be seen singing the birthday song to Jungkook. The singer also baked a cake for the celebration. This gesture by J-Hope won the hearts of the BTS ARMY.
(Image Credits: Guinness World Records-Instagram)
Published By : Adelle Fernandes
Published On: 3 September 2021 at 18:07 IST