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A South Korean pop act has number one in the U.S. album charts for the first time ever. The boy band BTS at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart with their new album, "Love Yourself: Tear". The seven-member K-pop band their album on May 18. It 135,000 copies in the week ending May 24, including CDs and music. The album is the second top-10 hit for K-pop. The first K-pop entry into the Billboard 200 albums chart also an album by BTS. The group their fans on social media by : "It's wonderful and very overwhelming. Thank you everyone who has to our music. We will keep our best."

BTS was by the Big Hit Entertainment company in 2013. The group quickly a big success in Korea with their debut song "No More Dream". They several New Artist of the Year awards. Their popularity soon overseas and they started to many fans in Japan and the USA. They have a huge following on social media. In March 2016, they the world record for the most re-tweeted artist on Twitter. In December 2017, they were the most about celebrities on Earth, being or re-tweeted over half a billion times. BTS' new album is performed mostly in the Korean language. Even though there very little English on the album, they have out concert tours in the USA.