Kpop Group BTS Officially Changing Their Name to ‘BTX’

Kpop superstars BTS will officially change their name to ‘BTX,’ according to a label statement.  The unexpected announcement will be made to fans on Saturday in Anaheim, California. In a move that may generate controversy, Kpop group BTS is officially changing their name to ‘BTX’.  The change is designed to appeal to a broader worldwide audience, […]

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Rap Monster’s Failed Solo Attempt Proves He’s Nothing Without BTS

Justin Timberlake didn’t need ‘NSYNC anymore.  But would Rap Monster be anything without BTS? Rap Monster is the biggest and most visible member of fast-rising group BTS.  But does that mean he can venture into treacherous solo waters? For now, that looks like a sure-fire path to career suicide. According to data on the just-released ‘Change,’ Rap […]

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BTS Death Threat Update: Honda Center on Heightened Alert; Label Responds

Death threats against Kpop superstars BTS have now prompted heightened security measures at the Honda Center.  The group is playing in just a few days but will not be canceling. Here’s the latest. Please note: the following is a developing story.  Please check back for ongoing developments.  Last updated: March 27th 11:15 am CA time. […]

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‘Low Life’ BTS Fans Accused of Ruining KCON ’17 In Mexico

Did the BTS ‘ARMY’ just ruin KCON Mexico?  That’s the accusation following a series of ugly incidents at the Kpop festival. Are BTS fans becoming too unruly and out-of-control?  That is a serious question after ugly incidents emerged at KCON ’17 in Mexico City last weekend. The event, one of Mexico’s first glimpses at Kpop culture, found BTS […]

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BTS Skipping South Korean Festival to Play for Japanese Fans

The members of BTS will not be playing the Dream Concert in Seoul this June, in favor of a performances for Japanese fans. Last week, BTS started unveiling a massive, worldwide tour that is quickly selling out.  Unfortunately, that tour is forcing the group to bypass South Korea’s Dream Concert in favor of several Japanese dates. […]

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BTS Skipping South Korean Festival to Play for Japanese Fans

The members of BTS will not be playing the Dream Concert in Seoul this June, in favor of a performances for Japanese fans. Last week, BTS started unveiling a massive, worldwide tour that is quickly selling out.  Unfortunately, that tour is forcing the group to bypass South Korea’s Dream Concert in favor of several Japanese dates. […]

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Big Bang Crushes Rival BTS With 7 Million YouTube Followers

Who’s the biggest Kpop group in the land?  Big Bang has just surpassed 7 million YouTube followers, a record for a Kpop group.  The figure is more than double that of rival BTS. Kpop is now one of the most explosive genres on YouTube, thanks to an increasingly global fanbase.  Just this morning, Korean superstars […]

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BTS Accused of Faking ‘All Time’ Records to Generate Sales

There’s no question that BTS is one of the biggest Kpop groups of 2017.  But is this group fabricating ‘all time’ awards just to generate extra sales? ‘All time’ biggest Kpop video! (in January and February). ‘All time’ biggest Kpop group! (so far in 2017). ‘All time’ fastest-rising video! (for a Kpop group, not individual) Is […]

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BTS Outsmarts China With a Sold-Out Worldwide Tour (See Dates)

What do you do when China tries to shut you out?  If you’re kpop superstars BTS, you simply go to Japan, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Indonesia, Australia, Chile, Brazil, and the US. Earlier this week, we reported on China’s intensifying ban on hallyu and Kpop.  Unfortunately for leading South Korean actors and singers, the ban has nothing […]

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EXO Beats Out BTS In 2016 Kpop Popularity Ranking

In a move sure to set off a heated debate among hardcore kpop fans, Soompi says EXO is more popular than BTO. Boy band EXO, along with actor Lee Min-ho and actress Song Hye-kyo, have been chosen as the most popular hallyu stars of 2016. Hallyu fans from across 139 countries around the world voted […]

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