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Rolling Stone just unveiled their list of The 50 Best Albums of 2020 and topping it was none other than Taylor Swift's quarantine album Folkore, which is also up for several Grammys 2021 nominations including Best Album.

There really is no stopping BTS in 2020! August, in particular, has been zero breathing space for ARMY as one major announcement after another pops up regarding the septet and their plans for the second half of 2020. We start things off with their new variety show In the SOOP BTS ver.

It's been quite a year, this 2020! Most of us have been restricted to the four walls of our household owing to the coronavirus pandemic. For ARMY,  BTS has provided a great distraction as the septet refused to let their work be dampened in any way.

It's hard to believe that we're already six+ months into 2020 and we're not entirely sure if time is moving to slow or too fast. Nonetheless, as half the year is over, there comes time for half-yearly reports to surface.

As we're still obsessing over Map of the Soul: 7, which recently sold 500,000 pure copies in the US (becoming the 1st album of 2020 to do so as well as a first-ever for a K-pop act to achieve this feat), BTS is already working hard on their next album. This time, their upcoming project is going to be extremely personal as the members have important shoes to fill in the making of the album.

An initiation put forward by BTS during their Map of the Soul: 7 journey, was Connect, BTS. The global project connected five cities (London, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Seoul and New York) and 22 artists while aiming at redefining the relationships between art and music.

With the coronavirus outbreak proving to be a deadly pandemic, all across the globe, BTS had to no option but to cancel the four scheduled concerts in Seoul, South Korea, as a part of their Map of the Soul Tour. While ARMY was left gutted, no one was more heartbroken than the septet, with RM even expressing how angry he was with the situation during an emotional V Live session for their album, Map of the Soul: 7.

Though times are troubling all around the world, with the coronavirus outbreak, ARMY is supporting BTS no matter what. The septet's latest album Map of the Soul: 7 is almost like a character sketch of their last seven years as a band.

As BTS is taking some downtime while also rehearsing for their upcoming Map of the Soul Tour, the septet sat down for an interview with Mnet to reminisce about the memorable moments in their seven-year career, so far! Starting things off, the popular K-pop band spoke fondly about their debut performance at M Countdown.

To say that it's been an incredible year to be BTS would be an understatement! Firstly, the release of their album, Map of the Soul: 7 broke records not just in South Korea but all across the globe as well. It peaked at #1 in the Billboard 200 chart while the title song ON reached #4 in the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Moreover, MOTS: 7 managed to earn the top spots in the UK, Japan and Germany charts as well!

After the massive success of BTS' latest album, Map of the Soul: 7, the septet will soon be gearing up for the Map of the Soul Tour, which will kickstart in the US and end in Japan. However, initial tour dates had four concerts in South Korea, which were recently cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak. The MOTS tour dates were April 11, 12, 18 and 19, which has now been cancelled with ARMY getting their refunds back. Even when BTS performed at music shows, it was to an empty audience.

To say that BTS is rewriting history in the music scene would be an understatement! The popular K-pop band, which has now become a worldwide phenomenon, is tasting some well-deserved global success thanks to their latest album, Map of the Soul: 7, which dropped in February 2020. In its first week, MOTS: 7 earned the #1 spot in the Billboard 200 chart while simultaneously being #1 in the UK, Germany and Japan charts as well.

BTS has a big reason to be on cloud nine as their latest outing, Map of the Soul: 7 is tasting sweet success on a global scale Besides reaching #1 on the US, the UK, Japan and Germany charts, the K-pop band made history by having four of their albums, including 7, standing atop of the Billboard 200 chart. Furthermore, the lead single of 7 titled ON found an impressive place in the Billboard Top 100 Songs chart at #4.

Way to hit us right in the feels, that too by surprising ARMY in the most epic way possible! While the world is still recovering from the musical masterpiece that is Map of the Soul: 7, especially with the two MV's for the lead single, ON, BTS went ahead and left us stumped again with their innate creativity. Their pre-release single Black Swan already has a terrific art film performed by the talented MN Company.

Map of the Soul: 7 is storming in the musical charts, not just in South Korea but on a worldwide scale as well. The album topped the charts in the US, the UK, Germany and Japan, which are the four leading music consuming nations.

BTS is on a roll since the release of their album, Map of the Soul: 7, as the lead single ON is not only making YouTube history with its two MVs but has already started to rake in the awards! That's right! After clinching the first position at both Music Bank and MBC Music Core, it was time for the Bangtan Boys to take over SBS Inkigayo as well.

It's been an enlightening few days for BTS as their album Map of the Soul: 7 dropped for the world to devour and fuss over! While ARMY was left in a state of unrest over the K-pop band's best work yet, the Bangtan Boys had their fair share of hate from trolls as well. At the Grammys 2020 red carpet recently, when BTS leader RM was asked about said haters, Kim Namjoon had sassily replied with, "Even now somebody's...

It's been a crazy 24 hours for ARMY as their idols BTS finally released the highly-awaited album, Map of the Soul: 7. The 19 songs in 7 comprise some of the K-pop band's best work and are also their most personal lyrics to date. The title song ON's Kinetic Manifesto Film: Come Prima was also out for the world to devour as RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, V and Jungkook give it their all and provide us with intense lyrics and killer dance moves.

It's been a crazy 24 hours for ARMY as their idols BTS finally released the highly-awaited album, Map of the Soul: 7. The 19 songs in 7 comprise some of the K-pop band's best work and are also their most personal lyrics to date. The title song ON's Kinetic Manifesto Film: Come Prima was also out for the world to devour as RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, V and Jungkook give it their all and provide us with intense lyrics and killer dance moves.

BTS is currently on cloud nine as their album Map of the Soul: 7, which released yesterday, i.e. February 21, 2020.

BTS is currently on cloud nine as their album Map of the Soul: 7, which released yesterday, i.e. February 21, 2020.

Map of the Soul: 7 by BTS is finally out for the world to consume and be left mesmerised by! The septet is really delivering on the 'hardest' level as their songs are one BOP after another. Whether it be the high-flying, intense ON, which is like a freedom anthem for the youth, or even 00:00 (Zero O'Clock), which talks about how we should never give up or let the darkness consume us whole! It's an album that is surely in contention for the Best Album of 2020.

After months and months of being teased irrevocably about their upcoming album, BTS has hit us hard, right in the feels with their most personal soundtrack to date, Map of the Soul: 7. Disclaimer for some major fangirling by a new member of ARMY. At the beginning 7, there five tracks from Map of the Soul: Persona - Intro: Persona, Boy With Luv (Feat.

When RM gushed that Map of the Soul: 7 is where BTS goes their hardest, we underestimated just how HARD Namjoon really meant! BTS truly goes all out in their most personal album to date, which is finally out for the world to stream! It won't be wrong to say that MOTS: 7 could very well be claimed as the Best Album of 2020 if the pre-sales record is anything to go by. Along with the album drop, the septet also released the Kinetic Manifesto Film: Come Prima for 7's title song, ON.

ARMY, can you hear us?? We're just a few hours away from the release of BTS' highly-awaited album Map of the Soul: 7, which will surely rock the music scene to its very core. Thanks to the TikTok 30-seconds teaser of the title song ON, fans are waiting with bated breaths for 7 to release already! In a recent report by Headline Planet, we now have more details regarding the new BTS songs, which includes who is singing which song and the meaning behind said songs.

While ARMY awaits the full Map of the Soul: 7 album release, BTS decided to give their fans a preview of just how awesome the upcoming album is going to be. Just hours before dropping their much anticipated album, the K-pop band released a 30-second clip of their new single, ON, on TikTok. The social video platform couldn’t handle the ARMY and momentarily crashed. Considering how massive their fan base is, various fans flooded the video platform at once and quite literally broke the internet.

In one day, the world will finally get to listen to Map of the Soul: 7, which is amongst the highly anticipated albums of 2020. BTS have put their 'blood, sweat and tears' in what looks like their most personal album to date, as evidenced by the already released songs - Suga's Interlude: Shadow, J-Hope's Outro: Ego and Black Swan. The promotions for 7 will first kickstart in the US before the boys head back to Seoul for 7's Global Press Conference on February 24, 2020.

In the next coming days, all anyone is going to be talking about is BTS! Why, you ask?! In case you were living under a rock, the popular K-pop band will be dropping their next album, Map of the Soul: 7 on February 21, 2020. After a Today show appearance on the same day as 7's release, we will get to see an entire episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon dedicated to the septet on February 24, 2020, along with a global press conference in Seoul, South Korea, on the same day!

February is indeed a jolly month for ARMY as BTS will soon be dropping the most-awaited album of 2020, Map of the Soul: 7. We've already got sneak peeks of what we can expect in the upcoming track with the pre-release single Black Swan as well as Comeback Trailers; Shadow by Suga and Ego by J-Hope.

ARMY, stay calm! Or don't! Because we finally have access to what we can expect from BTS' appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. After a fabulous time with James Corden, it's time for the septet (RM, Jin, Suga, Jungkook, Jimin, J-Hope and V) to have a ball with Jimmy Fallon! Dedicating an entire episode to the Bangtan Boys, which airs on February 24, 2020, will be all about the super successful K-pop band and their new album Map of the Soul: 7.

BTS has been redefining music in their own might and causing a revolution for K-pop, on a global stage! ARMY, which their fandom is lovingly touted as, ranges from across the world and are one entity, thanks to the Bangtan Boys' meaningful songs, especially their lyrics. Hence, millions are waiting to see what the septet has to offer to their fans in the upcoming album, Map of the Soul: 7, which is going to be "hard," as band leader RM put it so eloquently.

BTS' upcoming album Map of the Soul: 7 is amongst the highly awaited albums of 2020. It was fairly recent when the K-pop band unveiled details about the follow-up to their super successful Map of the Soul: Persona.

2020 is turning out to be a knockout year for BTS, as their upcoming album Map of the Soul: 7 is making some grand buzz, much to the admiration and loyalty of ARMY. The album, which is a follow-up to the super successful Map of the Soul: Persona, will be releasing only on February 21, 2020. Before the main release of 7, we got a comeback trailer with Suga's Interlude: Shadow, which gave us a glimpse into what we can expect from the upcoming album.

ARMY knows for a fact that when it comes to a song curated by BTS, it's going to be overwhelmed with deep meaning about life and struggles faced by all of us. Their music digs deep into the psyche of human evolution and what the world has come to today.