BTS LOVE YOURSELF COMEBACK

BTS LOVE YOURSELF COMEBACK


The popular K-pop group BTS also known as Bulletproof Boy Scouts or 방탄소년단 just had a comeback for the 2nd time this year their new album is Love Yourself: 承 'Her', their last comeback before Love Yourself: 承 'Her' was You Never Walk Alone which was an extension and repackage to the Wings album. Wings was released in November 27, 2016 and You Never Walk Alone was released in February 13 2017.

Love Yourself: 承 'Her' is BTS' fifth mini album consisting of 9 songs. their intro song Serendipity was released quite a while before the full album on September 4th. It hyped all the ARMYS for the new and long awaited album. Serendipity is a solo song by Jimin, its slow with strong beats and beautiful lyrics and visuals.

 BTS also did a collaboration with the popular American group the Chainsmokers on their song Best Of Me. In recent time BTS have become more popular and noticed worldwide on May 21st 2017 they won their first Billboard Music Award for top social artist, they were up against artists like Justin Bieber,Selena Gomez, Ariana Grande and Shawn Mendes. BTS are very successful with their new mini album; Love Yourself: Her is charting at No. 7 on the Hot 200 and No. 85 on the HOT 100 for "DNA" on the Billboard charts.

 "Love yourself is a universal message for teens all over the world, wherever you might be or whatever language you speak, we are all sharing the same humanity. Love always start with you, your acceptance and compassion for yourself."-BTS told Billboard.



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