Congratulations to the Worldwide K-pop sensation – BTS! Famous for their music videos and songs, BTS has accomplished one of the topmost milestones in their blooming career and set a new music record. BTS announced as the winners of IFPI Global Artist Award (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) of the year 2020.
The first non-English act ever to top no.1 and IFPI named BTS as the “Historic Year for the Band”.
BTS Crowned IFPI Global Recording Artist of 2020 https://t.co/7rDTFRgXqj
— billboard pro (@billboardpro) March 4, 2021
This seven-member group successfully becomes the first Korean band to rank no. 1 in the Billboard’s 100 singles chart with their English music track “Dynamite”, securing its first nomination in Grammy.
IFPI represents recording industry’s interests worldwide. The organization reveals top 10 ‘best-selling artists of the year’ on a global level.
#1 @BTS_bighit – @BTS_twt are officially IFPI’s Global Recording Artists of 2020! It was a historic year for the band which saw 3 album releases and multiple charts and sales records broken domestically and globally. #IFPIGlobalArtistChart pic.twitter.com/hdNSGSDsD1
— IFPI (@IFPI_org) March 4, 2021
Every year, BTS is setting new records with their music videos and songs. It truly shows the power of music and its joyful and happy impact on people’s lives. Even in the Covid-19 pandemic, BTS overjoyed immense success with the release of multiple albums and gained so much love from their fans.
American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift holds a second rank in the IFPI Global Artist Chart while Canadian rapper Drake holds third.