Even if you'd been living under a rock you've probably heard someone mention the band BTS. The South Korean group has risen up through the ranks of K-Pop – a Korean musical blood sport – since 2013. From very humble beginnings indeed, they've risen from pimply youngsters with a dream into a 7-member powerhouse in the world's pop industry. How big? Whilst there's been 'Beatlemania', the stand-out genius of Michael Jackson, the YouTube-upstart Justin Bieber and the half-century run of The Rolling Stones, there's never been anything quite like BTS. Everything about their rise to the top has broken the mould of pop music culture. Forgetting the thousands of 'western' pop hits to make it to the top of the Billboard Top 100, BTS boasts the most non-English-language top 10s at four, two more so far than their fellow South Korean, Psy. The last Asian performer to have a #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart was in 1963… ' Sukiyaki ', sung by Kyu Sakamoto. Even Psy's phenomenal hit 'Gangnam Style' only reached #2 in the Hot 100. Their latest retro summer bop 'Dynamite' has already been #1 for 2 weeks in a row (as of September 13) and looks… Read full this story
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