The Unofficial BTS Bible: All of the Facts You Need on K-Pop's Biggest Sensations!
By (Author) Dianne Pineda-Kim
Skyhorse Publishing
Racehorse Publishing
11th January 2021
18th February 2021
United States
General
Non Fiction
782.421630922
Paperback
192
Width 203mm, Height 254mm, Spine 13mm
680g
BTS (aka Bangtan Sonyeondan) has become one of K-POP's most well-known singing groups. The seven-member Korean boy band formed in 2013 and has slowly grown to worldwide fame through their music. Despite slow beginnings, the K-POP group now has millions of listeners around the world. They led the Korean Wave of music into the United States in 2017, and as of 2019, they are the only Korean group to top the USBillboard200, and the first group since the Beatles to have three number-one albums in less than a year.
BTS is also known for breaking the mould of K-POP, including social topics such as mental health, individualism, and social commentary in their hip-hop lyrics.TIMEMagazine named the Korean Pop group as one of the 25 most influential people on the internet and named them as one ofTIME's 100 most influential people of 2019.
In theBTS Bible, you'll learn everything you could want to know about the sensational singing group, including:
Don't get left behind in the wake of the BTS success. Read all about the K-POP group that is changing the face of international music in TheUnofficialBTS Bible.
Dianne Pineda-Kim is an online editor and writer based in Jeonju, South Korea. She is the author of K-POP Style (2018). Additionally, she used to be a print magazine editor in Manila for approximately seven years, and has contributed to various publications such as Jetsetter Asia, Groove Korea, HOLA!magazine, and more. She lives in Korea.