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BTS and BTS' remarks about the Korean War are being controversial among Chinese netizens, a welcome news came.
Although it is not a BTS song, the song that BTS participated in as a vocal rose to No. 1, and the BTS's name reached No. 1 and 2 at the same time on the Billboard Chart.
New York correspondent Kim Jong-won reports.
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Another song'Savage Love' reached the top a week after BTS, which topped the Billboard Hot 100 Chart for 3 weeks with the new song dynamite, and Dynamite descended to second place.
Savage Love was originally a song by New Zealand-born producer Josh 685, and American singer Derullo vocalisted it, and was ranked 8th on the Billboard until last week.
However, with the release of a new remix version in which BTS participated as a vocal, it quickly jumped to No. 1, and Billboard put the BTS's name in No. 1 together.
With this, BTS set a great record, simultaneously ranking first and second on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, which ranked the most popular songs in the United States every week.
This is 11 years since the popular American hip-hop group Black Eyed Peas in 2009, and only five teams, including the Beatles and the Business, have the same record as Billboard.
In China, BTS won the'Van Flint Award' given by the Korea Society, a non-profit organization in the United States, and controversy continues among netizens over the impression of the award.
[RM / BTS Reader: This year is a 70th anniversary Korea war, we must always remember the history and the many men and women sacrifice of suffering faced with the two countries -
with the term bilateral Chinese soldiers fought in the Korea War They ignored their sacrifices.
In response, the New York Times reported that Chinese netizens were attacking BTS' innocent remarks.