Since it was dropped on Aug. 21, 2020, BTS's "Dynamite" constantly scored high spots on music charts, both domestic and international, and has been earning music show wins in Korea. And just after six months, the hit song has just broken another record in terms of victories in Korean music shows.
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BTS Now Has the Most Music Show Wins with Hit Song "Dynamite"
From its very first music show win, BTS's "Dynamite" didn't fail to make and break records. On Aug. 29, the track achieved its first win on MBC's "Music Core," becoming the first English-language single to take first place on a Korean music show.
In November last year, the song earned its 22nd music show win, beating their personal record with "Boy with Luv" for having the most victories of the 21st century. As of Feb. 26, BTS has recorded three wins on both SBS's "Inkigayo" and MBC's "Show Champion," 10 wins on MBC's "Music Core," and 15 wins on KBS's "Music Bank" for a total of 31 trophies overall.
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Big Hit Entertainment's boy group did not only extend their record for having more than 30 music show wins, but the septet has also managed to tie for the highest number of victories on music shows of all time!
But then recently, BTS has officially beat the record by scoring its 32nd win for the single "Dynamite" on KBS's "Music Bank."
On the March 5 episode of KBS's "Music Bank," the candidates for first place are IU's "Celebrity" and BTS's "Dynamite." The boy group eventually won the top spot with a total of 4990 points, just 90 points away from IU's 4900 scores.
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This latest win of the boy band means that V, Jungjook, Suga, RM, Jin, Jimin, and J-Hope have broken the record for attaining the most wins on a Korean music show. The previous holder for this achievement is Shin Seung Hun, known as the "Emperor of Ballads" in Korea. From 1991 to 1992, the male singer made history as his much-loved track "Invisible" obtained 31 music show wins.
This accomplishment with "Dynamite" is yet another record to add to the list of huge milestones of BTS. The list includes the record for most views on YouTube in 24 hours and the fastest music video by a Korean artist to reach 700 million views. With another music show win, Big Hit's boy band now has a total of 131 music show wins. BTS is now more than 10 wins away from the other K-pop groups.
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BTS's Recent Achievements with "Dynamite" on the Billboard Charts
Meanwhile, BTS's "Dynamite" has attained more impressive records recently, particularly on the Billboard charts. It is now the first song by any artist around the world to spend six months on the Billboard Hot 100. It is also now the first track by any artist to stay half a year in the top 5 of the Billboard Global 200 Excl. US ever since the creation of this chart.
It is just the third month of 2021, but BTS has already beaten and set records.
Congratulations, BTS!
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