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• Several K-Pop Groups Submit Nominations for The 2021 Grammy Awards

  Nominees for the 63rd Grammy Awards will be revealed in November, next month. With that, numerous K-pop groups have submitted Grammy nominations with the hopes of being one of the official nominees. Want to know who could possibly be nominated and for what categories? Keep on reading!

  10.22.20 | 12:16AM EDT

• BTS's Upcoming Album "BE" is Granting Jungkook's Wish 3 Years Ago

  Jungkook's wish three years ago about producing an entire album is finally happening with their fifth Korean-language album "BE."

  10.21.20 | 1:49AM EDT

• The Amount of AirPods BTS RM Has Bought Will Make Your Jaw Drop

  BTS's RM previously held a V Live broadcast to take the time to communicate with the ARMY, BTS's fan club. There, he revealed to fans the staggering number of AirPods he has bought and why he had to buy so many. Want to know why? Keep on reading!

  10.20.20 | 9:03PM EDT
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  BTS Reported to Have Applied for 7 Grammy Nominations

  BTS is eyeing 7 Grammy nominations in 2021 with their recent chart-topping release "Dynamite" and their latest album "Map of The Soul: 7".

  10.20.20 | 6:33AM EDT

• BTS "Dynamite" Music Video Surpasses 500 Million Views

  BTS's music video for "Dynamite", which was released back on August 21 at 1:00 p.m. KST, surpassed 500 million views on YouTube at 9:06 a.m. KST on October 20. This marks the 10th time a BTS music video has reached the feat.

  10.19.20 | 9:54PM EDT
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  Kang Daniel Ranks Number One on Best Male Idol List

  Kang Daniel continues to boast his popularity by topping the best male idol list for the third week of October at Best Idol PC and Mobile. Check out who ranked second and third place here!

  10.19.20 | 9:05PM EDT

• BTS to Attend This Year's The Fact Music Awards

  BTS is scheduled to make an appearance at this year's The Fact Music Awards! On October 19, the show's organizing committee announced that the seven-member boy group will be present at the third annual The Fact Music Awards, which will be broadcasted this December.

  10.19.20 | 2:23AM EDT

• Get to Know The Official Cast of BTS Universe Drama “YOUTH” Airing this 2021 + Plot and Details

  The lineup for the BTS Universe drama, titled "YOUTH", is now revealed! Composed of fresh and rookie actors, the drama gives a sneak peek at the upcoming plot and character descriptions, that the seven confirmed actors will be portraying in the drama.

  10.19.20 | 12:03AM EDT

• Chinese Netizens Are Burning BTS Merchandise Following Van Fleet Award Controversy

  Following BTS's controversy in China over their Van Fleet Award acceptance speech, Chinese netizens who claim to be former fans of the group are burning their merchandise.

  10.18.20 | 8:21PM EDT

• Chinese Media Accuses Korean Media for BTS Van Fleet Award Speech Controversy

  Recently, a Chinese tabloid media outlet, The Global Times, accused the Korean media of being the ones at fault for BTS's current controversy in China because of their remarks during their thank you speech for the Van Fleet Award.

  10.16.20 | 8:37PM EDT

• Filipina Actress Arci Muñoz Names Plot of Land After BTS Park Jimin As a Gift for Idol’s Birthday

  On Thursday, Filipina Actress Arci Muñoz proved her love for the K-pop superstar BTS Jimin as she unveiled her gift to the idol who recently celebrated his birthday on October 13 – and fans, as well as netizens, are truly amazed by her present!

  10.15.20 | 10:44PM EDT

• BTS's "Airplane Pt.2" Allegedly Plagiarized by Indian Artists

  On October 6, 2020, VYVRL Originals dropped the song "Hum Tum", allegedly composed by Sukriti Kalar, Prakriti Kalar, and Lost Stories, with lyrics written by MellowD. However, upon analyzing the track, ARMYs are claiming the song is a rip-off of BTS's song "Airplane Pt.2".

  10.15.20 | 10:03PM EDT

• BTS Wins Top Social Artist at The Billboard Music Awards

  On October 15, Thursday, the Billboard Music Awards announced on their social media accounts that BTS had won the Top Social Artist award.

  10.15.20 | 3:02AM EDT
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  ChoA Returns With Sweet Cover of BTS "Dynamite"

  Fans of K-Pop have been jamming out to BTS' award-winning song "Dynamite" for quite some time now! However, it seems that the song isn't just loved by the average person but also celebrities as well!

  10.15.20 | 1:55AM EDT

• Big Hit Entertainment Just Dropped The Weirdest BTS Merch Ever... Here's What People Think of It

  On October 14, Big Hit Entertainment just dropped a teaser for a new piece of BTS merchandise, available for purchase on October 15 at the BTS WeVerse Shop Global. Upon the reveal, people couldn't help but comment on how weird it is.

  10.14.20 | 9:52PM EDT
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  Here Are K-Pop's Top 10 Male Visuals, According to Korea's Strict Beauty Standard

  South Korea is infamous for having one of the world's strictest beauty standards. In the country, there are very specific features that are considered attractive and even the slightest deviation from it can be considered unattractive. While beauty is subjective, most entertainment agencies select trainees and who gets to debut with those standards in mind. Knowing this, here are the top 10 male visuals in K-pop that have visuals in line with South Korea's strict beauty standards.

  10.14.20 | 8:08PM EDT

• Chinese Version of YouTube Illegally Distributing Video of BTS's Online Concert

  On October 13, Tuesday, it was confirmed that the entire duration of BTS's latest online concert, which was held over the weekend, was illegally downloaded and distributed online in China.

  10.13.20 | 9:40PM EDT

• Chinese Netizen Allegedly Beaten Up for Having a BTS Phone Case

  Amidst criticism from China over BTS member RM's speech from the Van Fleet Awards over his usage of the "two nations" phrase, it has been reported that a Chinese netizen who was seen using a BTS phone case was beaten up on the street.

  10.13.20 | 9:28PM EDT

• China’s Foreign Affairs Ministry Speaks Up on BTS' Controversial Speech That Angered Chinese Netizens

  On Monday, BTS was caught in a controversy following RM’s speech that tackles the relationship of South Korea to the United States during the Korean War. Several Chinese netizens express their anger towards the alleged insensitive message; thus, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs released their stand about the growing issue.

  10.12.20 | 11:21PM EDT

• BTS Tops Billboard Hot 100 With "Savage Love" Remix

  BTS has topped the Billboard Hot 100 once again, this time with the "Savage Love (Laxed - Siren Beat" remix, which they made in collaboration with Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo.

  10.12.20 | 9:38PM EDT