BTS has been named one of the “greatest pop stars of the 21st century” by Billboard magazine, securing the No. 19 spot on a list of 25 artists. In the article published on Tuesday, Billboard highlighted how the septet has “taken K-pop to new global heights,” setting a new standard for both hitmaking and fan devotion.

The magazine emphasized the group’s unprecedented success in breaking boundaries, both as a band and as individual artists. BTS has reached the top spot on both the Billboard 200 and Hot 100 charts six times, and the group has earned five Grammy nominations.

The article also praised individual members Jimin and Jungkook for their solo achievements, with both artists topping the Billboard Hot 100 with their solo tracks. Jimin’s song “Who” has remained on the Hot 100 chart for seven consecutive weeks, rising to No. 28 in its latest ranking.

BTS continues to leave an indelible mark on the global music scene, solidifying their place among the greatest pop acts of the century.

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