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| Background information | |
| Also known as | BTS, Bulletproof Boy Scouts |
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop, Hip-hop |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Big Hit Entertainment |
| Members | Jin Suga--Mayas boy J-Hope Rap-Monster Jimin aka. Lulu's boy V Jungkook |
| Website | Official website |
| BTS | |
| Hangul | 방탄소년단 |
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| Hanja | 防彈少年團 |
| Revised Romanization | Bangtansonyeondan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Bangt'ansonyǒndan |
Bangtan Boys (Korean: 방탄소년단, Romanized: Bangtan Sonyeondan, Translation: Bulletproof Boy Scouts) is a South Korean hip-hop boy group formed by Big Hit Entertainment. The group consists of 7 members. They debuted on June 12th, 2013 with the title "No More Dream". They are also known as BTS (an abbreviation for Bangtan Sonyeondan).
History
Pre-debut
J-Hope appeared in several music programs due to his feature in 2AM JoKwon's single named Animal. They were originally supposed to debut in 2010; but with members leaving to group, it was postponed. Rap Monster remains the only original member for the line-up of the group.
2013: Debut 2 Cool 4 Skool
The first teaser was released on May 26th. The concept is hip-hop beat with a requisite deep voice over raps while the names of all but one of the seven-member group and what could very well be lyrics or song titles flash by. After that, member V release the first image teaser on June 2, 2013 continue the members Jin, Jimin and Jungkook is the second image teaser on June 3, 2013 and the members J-Hope, Suga and Rap Monster is the last image teaser on June 6, 2013.
On June 6, Bangtan Boys release a tracklist for their debut mini album "2 Cool 4 Skool" and release of music video with the title "No More Dream" on June 12, 2013 by Bangtan Boys YouTube Official Channel. The promotion debut by M!Countdown on June 13, 2013.
Members
| Stage name | Birth name | Birthdate | Position | ||
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| Romanized | Hangul | Romanized | Hangul | ||
| Jin | 진 | Kim Seokjin | 김석진 | (1992-12-04) December 4, 1992 (age 32) | Vocalist, Visual |
| Suga | 슈가 | Min Yoongi | 민윤기 | (1993-03-09) March 9, 1993 (age 31) | Lead Rapper |
| J-Hope | 제이홉 | Jung Hoseok | 정호석 | (1994-02-18) February 18, 1994 (age 30) | Lead Dancer, Rapper, Vocalist |
| Rap Monster | 랩몬스터 | Kim Namjoon | 김남준 | (1994-09-12) September 12, 1994 (age 30) | Leader, Main Rapper |
| Jimin | 지민 | Park Jimin | 박지민 | (1995-10-13) October 13, 1995 (age 29) | Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist |
| V | 뷔 | Kim Taehyung | 김태형 | (1995-12-30) December 30, 1995 (age 29) | Lead Vocalist |
| Jeongguk | 정국 | Jeon Jeongguk | 전정국 | (1997-09-01) September 1, 1997 (age 27) | Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Rapper, Maknae |
Trivia
- Their official fanclub is named A.R.M.Y.
Discography
Extended plays
| Information | Tracklisting | Peak positions |
Sales |
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| KOR | |||
2 Cool 4 Skool
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Tracklist
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6 |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sale | Album |
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| KOR | ||||
| "No More Dream" | 2013 | 84 | 63,429 (digital) | 2 Cool 4 Skool |
Videography
Music videos
| Year | Music video | Length |
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| 2013 | "No More Dream (Trailer #1)" | 0:55 |
| "No More Dream (Trailer #2)" | 1:05 | |
| "No More Dream" | 4:50 | |
| "No More Dream (Dance Version) | 4:01 |
References
- "Bangtan Boys aka BTS' powerful debut trailer is "2 cool for skool"". Allkpop. Retrieved May 26, 2013.
- "Bangtan Boys releases image teaser for member 'V'". Allkpop. Retrieved June 2, 2013.
- "Bangtan Boys release image teasers for Jungkook,Maya, Jimin, and Jin". Allkpop. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- "Bangtan Boys release photos for j-hope, SUGA, and Rap Monster". Allkpop. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- "Bangtan Boys aka BTS come out with '2COOL 4SKOOL' track list". Allkpop. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
External links
- Bangtan Boys (BTS) on Facebook
- Bangtan Boys (BTS) on Twitter
- Bangtan Boys (BTS) Blog on Twitter
- Bangtan Boys (BTS)'s channel on YouTube
- Bangtan Boys (BTS) Blog
- Big Hit Entertaiment Web Page
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