2 members enlisted, BTS still set a record

Celebrating their 10th anniversary, BTS has just released the single “Take Two”. According to Yonhap news agency, in less than 24 hours of release, the song quickly topped iTunes’ real-time charts in 92 regions around the world such as the US, UK, France, Germany, Russia, Japan, etc.

2 members enlisted, BTS still set a record 1

All seven members of BTS performed the new song even though two members have enlisted in the military.

Notably, within just 1 hour and 10 minutes of the song's release, the product set a record by climbing to the top 1 position on the US iTunes Chart. The song set a record as the fastest Kpop song to reach the top 1 position on this chart.

This product features the participation of all seven members of BTS, produced by member Suga and producer El Capitxn. Two members RM and J-Hope participated in writing the lyrics. The song expresses the group's gratitude and commitment to the fans who have accompanied the group every step of the way. This is BTS's second song in 2023, after "The Planet".

According to Billboard, “Take Two” previously held the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Hot Trending Songs chart, dominating the list even before the official release.

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Cover art for the single "Take Two"

Currently, two members of BTS, Jin and J-Hope, are enlisting in the military. The remaining members are gradually releasing solo products and have all achieved success. However, the heat of the name BTS has not yet "cooled down". Not only has the new product achieved amazing results, the group has also just taken the "throne" in the June brand value ranking of Kpop boy groups.

Accordingly, from May 10 to June 10, the Korea Brand Index Research Institute analyzed data on K-pop boy groups that are promoting with criteria including consumer participation, media activities, communication, community activities...

The data collected in each category is converted into a numerical value, which is then added together to create a total brand value.

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BTS regularly tops brand value rankings

BTS continued to claim the No. 1 spot in the June K-pop boy group brand reputation rankings with a brand value score of 9,936,435. Coming in second was boy group Seventeen with 4,379,894 points, thanks to the success of their 10th mini album “FML.” NCT took third place with 2,376,715 points.

The chart also includes many other famous groups such as BTOB, Stray Kids, SHINee, Astro, Super Junior, Wanna One, Winner, Big Bang, TVXQ, Shinhwa...

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