![]() ![]() ![]() And that is more than enough to merit a behind-the-scenes look at the album, which RM so graciously gave fans in his April 23 VLIVE.ĭuring his livestream, RM revealed all kinds of details, including who wrote the songs on Map Of The Soul: Persona, what his thoughts are on the theme of the album, and what it was like to work with Halsey. Billboard recently reported that “Boy With Luv” broke the following Guinness World Records: “most viewed YouTube video in 24 hours,” “most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours,” and “most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours by a K-pop group.” So, BTS and ARMYs are making history as we speak. Additionally, the video for “Boy With Luv” broke all kinds of world records. Map of the Soul: Persona is already breaking records thanks to its first single “Boy With Luv.” According to Billboard, the album reached the top spot on the Billboard 200 and is their third to do so in under a year. All the facts about BTS' Map Of The Soul: Persona that RM revealed will make your listening experience that much more exciting. This article has been updated to include Ed Sheeran's writing and production involvement in "Make It Right.All the BTS fans out there got a real treat recently when RM revealed all kinds of juicy stories about the group’s new album on his “Behind” VLIVE. The intimidating song drifts far from the romanticism found throughout the rest of the album, as what could be seen as a necessary break, or as a total departure from the threaded concept holding the album together. Dionysus is the Greek god of wine and grapes, both of which are mentioned directly in the party track. "Dionysus", which opens with a powerhouse sound of strength, is an ode to getting drunk, and its name implies it. Sonically, the track is an interesting mix between rap and slow pop, which, surprisingly, works to create a well-rounded track. ![]() The home they've successfully found, though, is with a love who can make the world home, the lyrics explain. In it, BTS speaks of their success, and how far they've traveled from home to make their dreams a reality. With an instrumental throwback to 2000s hip-hop, "HOME" is a reflective track on where "home" really is. The track is bold and confident, which frames how BTS is viewed in a global market. It examines self-explanation and self-discovery, two concepts that, on the rest of the album, seem to be largely connected to love. Released as the first single in an album teaser, "Intro: Persona" walks a line between serving as a statement and as a full song. The album's intro track is a fitting opener, a powerful explanation of the album's concept. The track's added bonus for pop fans falls in the writing and production, in which Ed Sheeran had a hand. Despite the heavy concept, the song feels light, with a prominent base. The song dives into a relationship that's seen hard times and added support between the couple. Taking a step back into radio-style pop, not entirely different from "Boy With Luv", "Make It Right" has a dance club-like feel. Instrumentally, the track does just enough to support the emotional message, as well as transport listeners into the feeling of falling apart, with just a bit of hope left, when someone the love decides to leave. "Jamais Vu", a phrase which means a feeling or place that seems familiar, but is not, is a fitting title to the song, which takes listeners into the heart of unbearable pain. ![]() Though it's natural to praise "Make It Right" ahead of "Jamais Vu", there's something special about the later, a reflective heartbreak track. "Mikrokomos" is an example of a song with endless potential, all of which seems to have been reached. It may be the best example of storytelling on Map of the Soul: Persona, which is why it takes second place on the Newsweek list. The track has a calming, yet powerful sound, one that in the first verse, takes listeners deeper into the story. Halsey's unique vocals are an added bonus to the track, especially for fans of both pop mega-names.įrom sound to lyrical content, "Mikrokosmos" is a beautiful ode to a strong, star-like love. From each member's airy vocals, to the bright and uplifting beat, "Boy With Luv" is a celebration of love and of BTS. Its content is sweet, sugary and all about trying out a new love, and the vocals follow suit. The second track on the album is a bubblegum pop song translated to modern day sound. Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for SiriusXMįans are flocking to support "Boy With Luv" and it's obvious why. The boy band’s seven-track EP, featuring the single. BTS released their latest album, 'Map of the Soul: Persona' on Friday. Map of the Soul: Persona by BTS (South Korea) had sold 3,399,302 copies in their homeland as of May 2019, Guinness tells Billboard. South Korean group BTS visit 'The Morning Mash Up' On SiriusXM Hits 1 Channel at SiriusXM Studios on April 12, 2019, in New York City. ![]()
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