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]
  1. “Love Yourself in Seoul” was ranked #2 in box office in Korea for concert films with 3.2 Billion Won. Meanwhile it ranked #1 in attendance with 342,366 viewers. [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]