BTS Suga's necklace and black note & cover set, which are part of the boy group's "Artist-Mad Collection" project, were all sold out even before the official sale started.
BTS Suga's Artist-Made Necklace and Black Note & Cover Set Sell Out a Minute before They Go on Sale
On Jan. 3, HYBE announced that BTS will kick off their 2022 by releasing an "Artist-Made Collection" of merchandise, which each member will design using their own ideas. Many fans have been anticipating the goods since the announcement, and so it's no wonder why they are in high demand.
Previously, the self-made merch of Jin, RM and V have all arrived. The most recent one to come out is Suga's merch.
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On Jan. 13 at 11 a.m. KST, BTS member Suga's artist-made collection was scheduled for official release on various online stores. Specially designed for fans, his collection includes a guitar pick necklace with a BTS and ARMY logo engraved on it and a notepad.
However, it was found out that all the goods were already sold out at 10:59 a.m. KST, a minute before they officially go on sale.
BTS Suga's necklace and black note & cover were sold out in the USA and Global store of Weverse, as well as in BTS' official Japanese shop.
Selling out a minute before its official sale, it is safe to say that fans were eagerly awaiting for Suga's merch to drop.
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At the time Suga's merch was revealed through teasers, many fans were expressing how bad they want it. In fact, the word "I WANT IT" was trending in SUGA's topic on Twitter with more than 302,000 tweets.
On social media, some fans who weren't lucky enough to obtain BTS Suga's necklace and black note & cover set are voicing their wish that HYBE would restock the goods.
With resellers opting to sell BTS member Suga's artist-made collection, ARMY can't help but demand the agency to restock all the merch.
Were you able to purchase BTS Suga's necklace or the black note & cover set?
BTS Suga Exceeds 500 Million Streams on Spotify with His Collab Tracks
In other news, BTS member Suga has added another milestone to his long list of achievements. The songs he took part in as a featuring artist has surpassed impressive combined total streams. In particular, the joint number of streams has reached 500 million.
The tracks in question are LeeSoRa's "Song Request," Halsey's "SUGA's Interlude," IU's "Eight," Max Schneider's "Blueberry Eyes," "BBE Remixes," BTS x Coldplay's "My Universe" (SUGA's Remix), and "Girl of My Dreams."
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Among these songs, the one with the highest streams is IU's "Eight," which has over 181 million streams. The second most-streamed is Mark Schneider's "Blueberry Eyes" with over 159 million streams.
Meanwhile, LeeSoRa's "Song Request," which is BTS Suga's first feature, was the first track of 2019 to attain an all-kill on Korean music charts, and later won the "Best Collaboration" at the Mnet Asian Music Awards of the same year.
To celebrate Suga's new feat, fans trended "SUGA SPOTIFY LEGEND" and "#SUGA500MSpotify" on Twitter.
Congratulations to BTS member Suga on his new Spotify milestone!
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Written by Mhaliya Scott
