Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the music industry. In a year riddled with increasingly unpleasant surprises, music fans could count on at least one ...

BTS, aka Bangtan Sonyeondan, is the most popular South Korean boy band that has fans all over the world. From Oscars to Grammys, the seven boys have left a mark at several award shows. The band’s ...

Sale of individual songs aren’t doing very well in the U.S., as more and more listeners choose not to head to iTunes or Amazon to purchase tunes. Instead, millions of fans flock to streaming sites to ...

“Life Goes On” is the 19th No. 1 on the Hot 100 this year, putting 2020 in a tie with 2006 for the highest total of songs debuting at No. 1 in a year. This week, “Dynamite” rebounds from No. 14 to No.

BTS and BLACKPINK were the only Korean artists to make Rolling Stone’s “The 50 Best Songs of 2020” list. On December 7 local time, the American pop culture magazine published its annual picks for the ...

According to Apple Music, BTS’s smash hit “Dynamite” was the most-streamed song worldwide in 2021—despite being released in 2020! With the year winding to a close, Apple Music has released their ...

BTS has spent enough time in the pop-music stratosphere that it can be easy to forget, or surprising to learn, about the years they spent at the basement level. Back in 2014, for the first anniversary ...

BTS is a chart-topping and award-winning boy band. With several historic releases, it’s hard to pinpoint the K-pop group’s most famous song. From “Butter” to “Dynamite,” here are a few of their most ...