BTS will release a new song on August 21st.
Big Hit Entertainment stated on its community platform ‘BTS Weverse’ and the official BTS Twitter account on July 27th, “BTS digital single will be released on August 21st“.
Ahead of the announcement, BTS released news of the single’s release at midnight on July 27th, hosting the broadcast of “Honey FM BTSJi Jin-jung’s R.A.D.I.O. Radio on Naver’s official V LIVE channel.
The members said, “For the Army, we will be releasing a single song on August 21st,” adding, “We are preparing to release an album in the second half of this year, and we have decided to release the single first because we want to get back to you quickly. It’s a very difficult time in the world as Covid19 continues, and we wanted to give our fans a boost. ”
In particular, the new BTS song is an English song, as was “MIC drop“, and the featuring for “Waste it on me“, which were previously released. “We thought it was better to sing this song in English. By recording the guide and we got a new impression.”
“We needed another breakthrough in an unexpected situation, and we were able to get ready for the song. This is going to be a new attempt and a challenge for us,” he said. “I felt better and encouraged when I recorded this song. I want to share this feeling with you. I want to enjoy this song with you as soon as possible,” he added, further raising the expectations of fans around the world.
Meanwhile, BTS made history on the K-pop scene with their fourth full-length album “MAP OF THE SOUL: 7” released in February. Not only did he place first on the US Billboard’s main “Billboard 200” album chart, but he also placed fourth on the main “Hot 100” chart with his title song “On”, setting the best record. from a Korean group. In addition, on the first day of its release, the album sold 2.65 million copies and achieved Quadruple Million certification with 4.26 million copies sold on the “2020 First Half Album Chart” by Gaon Chart.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: SNS BTS / Big Hit Entertainment
