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Tag: Bangtan Boys

Is BTS the perfect pop act for the pandemic era?

by Andrew Salmon and Agencies September 1, 2020September 3, 2020

Covid-19 can stop performances and concert tours, but it can’t stop BTS. South Korea’s leading act exploded onto the Billboard 100 singles chart in the top spot, Billboard reported Monday. That was a first for any South Korean artist and the first time any Asian artist has topped the list since Japanese crooner Kyu Sakamoto […]

BTS through eastern and western eyes

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BTS rocket ship poised to hit new heights

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