Ventures, Endorsements and Impact on Businesses 

Burn the Stage

  1. BTS' documentary “Burn The Stage: The Movie” beats Hollywood blockbuster with No.1 ticket sales. [Source]
  1. Burn The Stage: The Movie Tops Current Box Office Pre-Sale Rankings. [Source]
  1. Burn The Stage: The Movie is officially the best-selling singer documentary in Korea. [Source] [Source]
  1. BTS Broke U.S. Box Office Record With “Burn The Stage: The Movie”. According to a report by Forbes, BTS’s new documentary film is the highest-grossing event cinema musical production of all time. [Source] [Source]
  1. 'Burn The Stage: The Movie' grossed $14M worldwide. The movie has broken the global event cinema record, claiming the crown from fellow boyband megastars One Direction. [Source] [Source]
  1. BTS’s “Burn The Stage: The Movie” To Return To Theaters For Encore Run After Box Office Success. [Source] [Source]
  1. 'Burn the Stage' drew  2 million viewers worldwide. The so-called rewatch rate was the highest for any movie that drew more than 100,000 viewers. [Source] [Source]
  1. Box office for “Burn The Stage: The Movie” is (manually counted because NA numbers $3.6M are not included). [Source] [Source] [Source]
  1. BTS Made $18.5 Million At The Box Office With 'Burn The Stage: The Movie'. [Source]
  1. “Burn The Stage: The Movie” claimed the biggest-ever box office haul for an event cinema release. [Source]
  1. Event Cinema Shows Its Value With ‘BTS,’ ‘They Shall Not Grow Old’. [Source]
  1. Burn the Stage: the Movie Total Gross so far is $20.34M. [Source]

Love Yourself In Seoul

  1. BTS Set Largest Worldwide Event Cinema Release With 'Love Yourself In Seoul'. [Source]
  1. BTS concert film ‘Love Yourself in Seoul’ tops box office in pre-sales. [Source]
  1. Love Yourself in Seoul’s pre-booking ticket exceeded 180K. [Source]
  1. BTS' concert film, 'Love Yourself in Seoul' took the 2nd place in Korea's box office. The film, which was released on the 26th, has attracted 180,000 viewers and has emerged as a new powerhouse of the box office. [Source]
  1. BTS LY in Seoul was the most watched movie in Argentina last Saturday. It was watched by nearly 48k people. In comparison Mary Poppins was watched by 26k & Wifi Ralph 25k. [Source] [Source]
  1. BTS World Tour: Love Yourself In Seoul Gross is $13.9M so far (this is manually counted from available data). [Source] [Source]
  1. Love Yourself In Seoul grossed £518,810 from 291 sites for a £1,783 site average. It was the fourth-highest grossing title on its sole day of release. [Source] 
  1. 'Love Yourself in Seoul' grossed over $2.8M in the US on its sole day of screening. That is 2x more than Burn The Stage’s number. [Source] [Source]
  1. Love Yourself in Seoul had the “biggest worldwide one-day box office ever for a cinema event.” It became the largest worldwide cinema event of all time. A rep for distributor Pathé Live reported that BTS beat their own record: their documentary Burn the Stage reached 2,650 theaters across 79 territories last November. [Source]
  1. Love Yourself in Seoul raked $11.7 million WW (excluding South Korea). [Source] 
  1. Love Yourself in Seoul has the largest WW cinema event of all time. [Source]
  1. Love Yourself in Seoul is the first concert film presented in ScreenX in 15 different regions. [Source]
  1. Analysis from 1/26-1/28 of the BTS concert film LY in Seoul showed a 11.7% rewatch rate, which was 323.9% higher than the top 10 released films (averaged 2.76%). It’s higher than Bohemian Rhapsody (9.3%) and Burn the Stage (10%). [Source]
  1. BTS, Peter Jackson and the enduring popularity of The Wizard of Oz helped propel distributor Fathom Events to its biggest month ever in January, with roughly $11.6 million in combined box office ticket sales. [Source]
  1. BTS’ concert film “Love Yourself in Seoul” sold over 1.9 → 2 million tickets worldwide. [Source] [Source]

Bring The Soul: The Movie

  1. “Bring the Soul: The Movie” topped real-time reservation rankings with pre-sale tickets. [Source] [Source]
  1. “Bring the Soul: The Movie” sets a record for the widest-ever event cinema release with 110 countries for a concert film. [Source] [Source]
  1. "Bring The Soul: The Movie" leads Korea box office right on the 1st day of the premiere. [Source]
  1. “Bring the Soul: The Movie” opened to $4.4 million in the U.S. and $8.2 million overseas for a global total of $12.6 million. [Source] [Source]
  1. BTS 'Bring the Soul: The Movie' ended its run worldwide in 112 countries with a domestic audience (Korea) of over 330k and a worldwide audience over 2.55 million, making it the widest ever release for an event cinema title. [Source] [Source] [Source]
  1. BRING THE SOUL: THE MOVIE reached the #10 spot in the opening weekend box office for the US achieving over $4.5 million. In its opening weekend box office for the UK, the film achieved the #9 spot. [Source]
  1. Bring the Soul: The Movie Total Gross has been $24.3M so far. [Source] [Source]
  1. Bring The Soul: The Movie is the 6th highest rated movie of the year on Letterboxd’s ‘Official’ Top 50 of 2019. [Source]

Break The Silence: The Movie Persona

  1. According to The Korean Film Council, BTS' 4th movie "Break The Silence: The Movie Persona" is the documentary by a Korean Artist with the largest audience since "Beautiful Tomorrow". [Source]
  1. Break the Silence: The Movie" is the first Korean Documentary to win at the MTV Movie & TV Awards. [Source]
  1. "Break The Silence: The Movie Persona" earned $9M WW so far (excluding South Korea and US data is not available). [Source]

Permission to Dance on Stage: Seoul

  1. Permission to Dance on Stage: Seoul grossed around $6.8M to $7M in North America, becoming the top-grossing live cinema event of all time (803 theaters). [Source] [Source] [Source]
  1. It grossed $32.6M across 75 countries (this number could grow once final numbers are tallied). [Source] [Source] [Source]
  1. In North America, “BTS Permission to Dance on Stage: Seoul” managed to crack the top five (#3) on domestic box office charts despite playing in fewer than 1,000 locations. [Source] [Source]
  1. According to Big Hit, 1.4M audience at theaters for “BTS Permission To Dance On Stage - Seoul" is a record high for any non-film content shown at theaters around the world. [Source] [Source]
  1. According to Cinépolis Mexico (Mexican movie theater chain) and MasQueCineLatam, Mexican Army broke the record for the most tickets sold with more than 300K tickets sold in just one day for BTS’ Permission to Dance on Stage - Seoul: Live Viewing. This is equivalent to Auditorio Nacional auditorium (10K capacity) or 3.5 Estadio Azteca Stadiums (87.5K capacity). [Source]