Their work also often references literature and psychological concepts and includes an alternative universe storyline.Īfter debuting in 2013 with their single album 2 Cool 4 Skool, BTS released their first Korean-language studio album, Dark & Wild, and Japanese-language studio album, Wake Up, in 2014. Their lyrics, often focused on personal and social commentary, touch on the themes of mental health, troubles of school-age youth and coming of age, loss, the journey towards loving oneself, and individualism. Originally a hip hop group, their musical style has evolved to include a wide range of genres. The septet-consisting of members Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook-co-writes and co-produces much of their own output.
BTS ( Korean: 방탄소년단 RR: Bangtan Sonyeondan), also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a South Korean boy band that was formed in 2010 and debuted in 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment.
