First Korean and Asian Artist to Surpass 5 Billion Streams on Spotify

Date: April 12, 2019

BTS has become the first Korean group and Asian artist to surpass 5 billion streams on Spotify’s platform.

BTS has 10 million followers on Spotify, and their song “Fake Love” (which was the most streamed Korean song in 2018 on Spotify) has reached over 219 million streams.

— Soompi

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#ARMY, you were right! It's official: @bts_bighit is the first K-Pop artist to pass 5 billion streams on Spotify https://t.co/KZvHevbobf

Here's to the next 5 billion! 🎉 #SpotifyxBTS #BoyWithLuv #MapOfTheSoulPersona @bts_twt pic.twitter.com/hWUTwkqOq1

— Spotify ❤️ K-Pop (@SpotifyKDaebak) April 16, 2019

Spotify announces that #BTS is the first #KPop group & Asian act overall, to surpass 5 billion streams on the platform https://t.co/iLppjKzwMB pic.twitter.com/dNXIYTFInT

— billboard (@billboard) April 16, 2019