SUGA of BTS ranked again on the main chart of the US Billboard. According to the latest chart announced by Billboard on the 16th (local time) (dated July 20), SUGA's "D-DAY" released under the stage name Agust D in April last year recorded 169th place on the main album chart "Billboard 200". It is believed that the LP record, which was pre-sold in April this year, was gradually shipped in the early July in the US, reflecting the sales. "D-DAY" ranked 2nd on the "Billboard 200" (dated May 6, 2023) at the time of release. "D-DAY," which ranked in the highest position in this ranking by K-POP solo artist standards (tied with Jimin's 1st solo album "FACE," V's 1st solo album "Layover," and Jungkook's 1st solo album "GOLDEN"), ranked for 5 consecutive weeks and gained popularity. Supported by the release of the LP, "D-DAY" suddenly ranked on the "Billboard 200" for the first time in about a year. "D-DAY" recorded 2nd place on the "Vinyl Albums" ranking. This album, along with RM's 1st solo album "Indigo" and Jimin's 1st solo album "FACE," achieved the highest tie for K-POP solo artists in this ranking. In addition, "D-DAY" ranked again on "World Albums" (3rd), "Top Current Albums" (7th), and "Top Album Sales" (8th). The pre-released song "Smeraldo Garden Marching Band (feat. LOCO)" from Jimin's 2nd solo album "MUSE," released on the 28th of last month, maintained high rankings on "World Digital Song Sales" (2nd), "Global (excluding the US)" (40th), and "Global 200" (48th). In "Global 200" and "Global (excluding the US)," Jimin and Jungkook are showing long runs. Jimin ranked on "Global 200" with the title track "Like Crazy" (184th) from his 1st full album "FACE" released in March last year, and Jungkook ranked with the solo single "Seven (feat. Latto)" (69th) released in July last year. In "Global (excluding the US)," "Seven" (42nd), "Like Crazy" (120th), and the title track "Standing Next to You" (123rd) from Jungkook's solo album "GOLDEN" released in November 2023 ranked.
On the afternoon of the 12th, Park Bo Gum left Incheon International Airport for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for his 'PARK BO GUM 2025 FAN MEETING TOUR BE WITH YOU.' Additionally, BTS's J-HOPE and Park Bo Gum received awards at the 52nd Korean Broadcasting Awards, with this year's grand prize announced.
BTS's RM celebrated his birthday by donating 200 million won to Seoul Asan Hospital and Korea University Medical Center. He expressed his desire to support patients struggling financially and improve medical services. RM, who debuted in 2013, is currently preparing for BTS's upcoming activities with his members, generating excitement among fans.
On the morning of the 11th, BTS members J-HOPE and Jungkook departed for New York via Incheon International Airport for overseas schedules. BTS announced their comeback and a large world tour for next spring. They have been in the U.S. since July, focusing on music work and concert preparations while actively communicating with fans through platforms like Weverse.
HYBE has achieved its first A+ credit rating, highlighting its financial stability and growth potential. The rating reflects its strong market position, excellent cash flow, and diversified artist portfolio. HYBE's cash assets are approximately 1.6 trillion won, ensuring it can meet short-term liabilities. The company aims for sustainable growth and trust-building in the future, while BTS plans a full comeback next spring.
Actor Park Bo-gum returned to Korea from Macau on the afternoon of the 7th after completing his 'PARK BO GUM 2025 FAN MEETING TOUR BE WITH YOU'. He and BTS's J-HOPE won an award at the 52nd Korean Broadcasting Awards. Additionally, Park Bo-gum and IU are set to appear at the 2025 AAA, raising expectations for their reunion after starring together in Netflix's 'Otsukaresama'.
Actor Kim Gap-soo shared a special episode about becoming a BTS fan on a YouTube channel. He praised their music and recounted how a chance encounter at a local restaurant led him to discover BTS, particularly Jin. He expressed admiration for Jin's manners and education, which made him a fan.
On the afternoon of the 6th, Seoul Fashion Week kicked off at Dongdaemun Design Plaza, featuring SHIHO and her daughter Sarang at a DOUCAN photo wall event. SHIHO walked the runway, exuding a powerful model aura. They also posed for memorable shots with BTS and BLACKPINK members, and Sarang showcased her long legs alongside her mother, highlighting their striking proportions.
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