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The Jeogori Sisters and The Kim Sisters have been noted as the origins of South Korean girl groups, the latter being the first South Korean group to succeed in the United States. [1] [2] First generation girl groups such as S.E.S. and Fin.K.L, are cited to have laid the groundwork for the Korean Wave in the 2000s. [1]
That year, Bang Si-hyuk signed RM as the first member of BTS and launched nationwide auditions to recruit other members of the group [5] —BTS made their debut under Big Hit on June 13, 2013. [6] In 2012, the company signed Lim Jeong-hee, [7] and formed the girl group GLAM as a collaboration with Source Music. [8]
[5] [6] In Japan, they are known as Bōdan Shōnendan (防弾少年団). [7] In July 2017, BTS announced that their name would also stand for "Beyond the Scene" as part of their new brand identity. [8] This extended the meaning of their name to encompass the idea of growth "from a boy to an adult who opens the doors that are facing forward". [9]
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Jimin was the last Big Hit trainee to be added to the lineup that would eventually become BTS. Of the band's seven members, he spent the shortest period of time—six months—as a trainee prior to debuting. [10] On June 13, 2013, he debuted as a vocalist and dancer in BTS with the song "No More Dream" from their first single 2 Cool 4 Skool. [11]
BTS created a stir among their fans on Monday, when all seven members launched their own Instagram accounts after announcing they were taking a much needed break as a band.On Sunday, Big Hit Music ...
Love Yourself: Her is the first album to be released since BTS revealed their new "brand identity" on July 4, 2017, complete with a new, simplified logo. [1] On September 18, the album was released alongside the music video for its lead single, "DNA". [2]
Both albums received positive reviews from critics. They sold a combined 1.8 million physical copies worldwide, [4] the group's highest record sales at the time. [5] This earned BTS the title of "million sellers" due to the outstanding financial reception. [6] According to Gaon Chart, Wings was the best-selling album of 2016 in Korea. [7]