Sales BTS is the fastest Korean artist debuted after 2000 to accumulate 10M copies in album sales; sold 5M+ within 2018 alone, Gaon music chart reported.

[Ash-Pikachu]

[OFFICIAL] K-media reported that according to Gaon music chart:

BTS' total album sales have exceeded 10M (10,023,081) copies as of 11/31/2018.

 

An achievement earned in 5 years & 6 months since the boy band debuted...

+ it is the shortest time by a Korean artist post-2000-debut.

In just the year of 2018 itself, they sold 5,003,455 copies—further proving their power.

 

______________________________

 

[Usagi.]

Wow

 

Truly the biggest boy group

[taekoos]

In just the year of 2018 itself, they sold 5,003,455 copies—further proving their power.

I'm never ever getting over this. I think about the year they've had I just. God.

 

Kings! Legends! I'm so proud.

 

[secondgrade]

2019 Bts is cackling somewhere

[CHART BULLIES BTS]

First and Bts can't be separated

[youtrieditduh]

you may wanna correct your title op, your source is saying the shortest time as Korean artist after year 2000 not the first one 

 

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congrats

[ranp]

5M in one year   what kind of behavior.

[Acer]

kings, 2019 anticipate em slay X2... 

[Franny]

So BTS sold 5M in previous years and another 5M in just this ONE year. 

 

Also, BTS did it with 12 albums and only GROUP album sales. ~ ALBUM KINGS - just as K-media stated. 

[kookcarl27]

So many charts and superlatives they are topping this year. Tell me, what are those other fields BTS can't even be at the top of?

[Luluu]

Congratsss!!!

[Ash-Pikachu]

 

 

Correction has been made to the OP title. Apologies for the unintended misunderstanding.

[Luluu]

Correction has been made to the OP title. Apologies for the unintended misunderstanding.

 

No problem 

[JihyoStoleMyHeartAYAYAY]

 

Wow

 

Truly the biggest boy group

 

[ASS]

 

 

Wow

 

Truly the biggest boy group

[Chaengster]

 

 

 

Wow

 

Truly the biggest boy group

[avocado dicaprio]

 

 

 

 

Wow

 

Truly the biggest boy group

 

[classiq]

They sold 5 mil in 2018; which was the same number of albums that they sold from 2013-2017

 

Growth yall. GROWTH

[hmthissucks]

They sold 5 mil in 2018; which was the same number of albums that they sold from 2013-2017

 

Growth yall. GROWTH

terrifying!

[MinAi]

We going 6M or 7M next year✊

[HotTea]

I can only imagine how much they will sell next year. I'm going with another 5M or maybe 4M.

 

(It high key depends on how many album they will release tho).

[car door guy]

Winning on all fronts. Must suck to be an anti :/

[KOREA'S PRIDE BTS]

We going 6M or 7M next year✊

Wig! I'm sure they will