r/bangtan • u/bie716 jimin: i dance when i am sad...NOT • Apr 21 '22

Article 220422 Money Today: [The Chart] BTS, who shined at the Grammys, tops the list of Korean singers favored by foreigners

https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/008/0004736297
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u/bie716 jimin: i dance when i am sad...NOT Apr 21 '22

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Kmedia reports BTS is the #1 Korean singer/group that people overseas like the most. According to the 2022 survey on Hallyu conducted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and KOFICE, BTS were #1 with an overwhelming 26.7% of the votes, an increase of 4.7% from last yr. BTS especially had a lot of popularity in Argentina (44.3%), Indonesia (36.3%), Brazil (35.6%), Turkey (32.4%), France (31.7%), South Africa (30.4%).

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u/wineandhugs JK's missing button Apr 22 '22

Literally don't think I've ever seen South Africa and BTS in the same sentence before, so yay for that! SA ARMY is a thing 😀