BTS Just Got Their First Platinum Certified Single

Koreaboo

June 20th, 2017

The Japanese version of Blood, Sweat, and Tears has officially gone platinum.

BTS hit the milestone for Blood Sweat & Tears while in Japan on their wings tour.

BTS after their concert in Japan.

The idol group has reached 250,000 copies sales on the single according to the Recording Industry Association of Japan.

The single was released on May 10th, and only a month later it’s been certified platinum.

Due to that success, the group has a total of 14 shows in Japan alone.

BTS in Japan.

With their rising U.S popularity and platinum single, BTS truly are an international K-Pop powerhouse.

BTS are the first K-Pop group to win a Billboard Music Award.

Source: RIAJ