How long will BTS remain popular?

BTS will remain under their label Big Hit Entertainment through 2026, it was announced Wednesday (Oct. 17). The seven members of BTS — RM, Jimin, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jungkook and V — have renewed their contracts with Big Hit for another seven years, extending the current contracts that are set to expire next year.

How many years should K-pop groups last?

She suggests lots of K-pop groups “tend to last the five to seven” years so by the time they get to service age their time in the spotlight is over. “However with BTS, because of their longevity, everybody knows these boys are going away to serve.”

Will BTS stay forever?

BTS signed a seven year contract renewal with BigHit in 2018 This means the band will be together until at least 2025- after that, their future is unknown.

How long is a K-pop era?

Era. In K-pop, an era is the period of time from one comeback to the next. An era ends when a K-pop group releases a new title track, at which point a new era named after that track begins.

How long do idols promote for?

When an idol is in a promotion period (lasting from a couple of weeks to a couple of months), their schedules easily run to 18 hours a day.

What makes BTS different from other K-pop bands?

BTS did it differently because they used social media and relied on their global fans all over the world rather than focusing on television appearances for just fans based in Korea. The band also c chas full control of their social media and they often live-streamed their practices and interacted directly with their fanbase, now called the Army.

Is BTS the biggest boy band to ever exist?

Foreign boy bands making it big in America is not a new thing, from The Beatles to One Direction, boy bands have always had a special place in young American’s hearts. After One Direction split up, BTS came to the forefront and now has become the biggest boy band to ever exist.

How did BTS become so popular outside Korea?

To remain relevant, available, and visible, K-Pop stars had to be in the country and not tour as much. BTS did it differently because they used social media and relied on their global fans all over the world rather than focusing on television appearances for just fans based in Korea.

Did BTS break Taylor Swift’s YouTube video record?

On Aug. 27, 2018, BTS released “IDOL” music video and it accumulated 45 million views in just 24 hours, breaking Taylor Swift’s previously held record for “Look What You Made Me Do,” which reached 43. 2 million in the same timespan. Then, on April 12, 2019, BTS released “Boy With Luv” music video that broke the YouTube record again.