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BTS (Korean: 방탄소년단; Japanese: 防弾少年団) 防弾少年団, (pronouns as "Bōdan Shōnendan"), RR: Bangtan Sonyeondan; lit. Bulletproof Boy Scouts), Bangtan Boy is a South Korean boy group formed by Big Hit Entertainment. The group's name in Korean and Japanese both directly translate to "bulletproof boy scouts”. On July 4, 2017, BTS officially "re-branded" the acronym of BTS to stand for "Beyond The Scene".
On July 4, 2017, BTS officially "re-branded" the acronym of BTS to stand for "Beyond The Scene".
The group debuted on June 12, 2013 with the single No More Dream / BTS, followed by We Are Bulletproof Pt.2 / "We Are Bulletproof Pt.2
The BTS group’s members are:
RM (Hangul: 김남준, Kim Namjoon, previously known as Rap Monster)
Jin (Hangul: 김석진, Kim Seokjin)
Suga of BTS and used as Producer (Hangul: 민윤기, Min Yoongi, also known as Agust D solo projects)
j-hope (Hangul: 정호석, Jung Hoseok)
Jimin (Hangul: 박지민 Park Jimin of BTS
V (뷔) (Hangul: 김태형, Kim Taehyung)
Jungkook (Hangul: 전, 정국, Jeon Jungkook)
Originally created as a duo consisting of Kim Namjoon (Rap Monster), and IRON (아이언), Big Hit Entertainment went on to search for more members through their auditions. It had already been determined that Rap Monster, who had been an underground rapper before debuting, would be the leader of the group. Jin was street cast to audition while he was a film arts student at Konkuk University and Suga was an underground rapper in Daegu before he auditioned. J-Hope was active in the underground dancing scene before auditioning, while Jimin entered Busan High School of Arts as the top student in modern dance before his audition. V successfully auditioned for Big Hit in Daegu, then transferred to Korea Arts High School with Jimin.
Jungkook auditioned for the talent search program, Superstar K, and, after he left the show, he was cast by multiple agencies. Jungkook ended up choosing Big Hit after witnessing Rap Monster perform. Former member trainee, Jin Hyosang, is currently known as Kidoh and is a member of Stardom Entertainment's Topp Dogg. Former, as well as current members, have been featured on tracks of labelmates such as Lim Jeonghee's "Ashes," Jokwon's "Animal," Lee Hyun's "Bad Girl", Kan Miyeon's "Because I am a Stupid Woman," as well as some 2AM tracks.
BTS released their debut single album "2 Cool 4 Skool" / "2 Cool 4 Skool" on June 12, 2013, which consists of 7 tracks.
This is considered the beginning of their “School Trilogy”. They released two music videos for their debut: one for the title track, “No More Dream”, and another for “We Are Bulletproof Pt.2”.
Then, on September 6, 2013, BTS' first mini album, O!Rul8,2? / O!Rul8,2? / O!Rul8,2? - (Oh, Are You Late Too?), was released. It features the title track, N.O / N.O /N.O along with nine other tracks.
Continuing the school theme, they released their second mini album, "Skool Luv Affair / Skool Luv Affair / Skool Luv Affair on February 12, 2014.
The mini album features ten tracks, including the lead single, “상남자 (Boy In Luv) / 상남자 (Boy In Luv) / 상남자 (Boy In Luv)”, and the follow-up song, 하루만 (Just One Day) / [track artist=BTS(Just One Day)[/track] / 하루만 (Just One Day)
On May 14, 2014, the group released a special repackage of the mini album, “Skool Luv Affair Special Addition / Skool Luv Affair Special Addition / Skool Luv Affair Special Addition, It included a CD, 2 DVDs of the group’s showcase, and, in addition to the original tracklist, two new tracks: Miss Right / Miss Right /Miss Right, and 좋아요 (Slow Jam Remix) / 좋아요 (Slow Jam Remix) / 좋아요 (Slow Jam Remix).
On August 20, 2014, they released their first full-length album, DARK&WILD / DARK&WILD / DARK&WILD.
It contains 14 tracks, including the title track, Danger / Danger and the follow-up single, 호르몬 전쟁 (War of Hormone) / 호르몬 전쟁 (War of Hormone)
They released their first Japanese album "WAKE UP / WAKE UP on December 24, 2014. The album features 13 tracks, including the Japanese versions of "No More Dream", "Boy in Luv", and "Danger", as well as two original Japanese songs: The Stars / The Stars and Wake Up / Wake Up
The group kicked off their 화양연화 (The Most Beautiful Moment in Life) trilogy with the release of their third mini album, 화양연화 PT.1 / 화양연화 PT.1 on April 29, 2015.
The mini album features nine tracks, including the title track,I Need U / I Need U and the follow-up single, 쩔어 DOPE / 쩔어 DOPE.
The second part, 화양연화 PT.2 / 화양연화 PT.2 was released on November 30, 2015, and expands on the narrative from Part 1. The mini album features nine tracks, including the title song, Run / Run.
The last part of their 화양연화 trilogy, 화양연화 Young Forever / 화양연화 Young Forever was released on May 2, 2016, and is a special album that features songs from 화양연화 PT.1 & PT.2, three new songs, and several new remixes. It was supported with the release of three music videos for the album’s three new songs: 불타오르네 (FIRE) / 불타오르네 (FIRE), Save Me / Save Me and EPILOGUE: Young Forever / EPILOGUE: Young Forever. The entire trilogy focuses on the theme of “Youth” and is considered by some as the group’s turning point in musicality and popularity.
BTS released their second Japanese album, "YOUTH / YOUTH / YOUTH on September 7, 2016. The album features 13 tracks, including Japanese versions of "I Need U", "Run", "Fire", and "Save Me", as well as three new original Japanese songs:
Good Day / Good Day / Good Day
Wishing On a Star / Wishing On a Star / Wishing On a Star
For You / For You / For You.
On October 10, 2016, the group released their second full-length album WINGS / WINGS. The album consists of 15 tracks, including the title track, 피 땀 눈물 (Blood Sweat & Tears) / 피 땀 눈물 (Blood Sweat & Tears), and a solo track for each of the seven members.
The seven short films that acted as teasers for the album and the music video for “피 땀 눈물 (Blood Sweat & Tears)” are all heavily influenced by the novel Demian by Hermann Hesse, as confirmed by the group.
Following the immense success of WINGS, BTS announced that they would be releasing an extension to their second album that would contain stories that they hadn’t been able to include in its initial release. On February 13, 2017, the repackage of their second album, You Never Walk Alone / You Never Walk Alone was released and it includes three new tracks:
Spring Day / Spring Day
Not Today / Not Today
A Supplementary Story: You Never Walk Alone / [track artistBTS Supplementary Story: You Never Walk Alone[/track].
It also includes an extended version of a previous track, Outro: Wings / Outro: Wings
Two music videos were released to go along with the album: one for the title track, “Spring Day,” and another for “Not Today”.
On July 4, 2017, BTS released an official remake of Seo Taiji and the Boys' (서태지) classic song, "Come Back Home, as the start of Seo Taiji's 25th-anniversary remake project called "TIME: TRAVELER". The group's remake of "Come Back Home" is the first official remake of the song since it's release in 1995. Rap Monster and J-Hope personally took part in writing the rap lyrics for it and a music video was released the next day for the special track.
In August, 2017, BTS announced the beginning of their newest series, Love Yourself, by releasing a set of posters featuring the seven members of the group. Following the release of the posters, Big Hit released four videos that altogether makeup the "LOVE YOURSELF Highlight Reel '起承轉結'". The videos are not directly linked to an album, but are supposed to set the tone and story of the Love Yourself series, which is a series of albums that will continue into 2018.
On September 18, 2017, the first part of the new series and the group's fifth mini album, "Love Yourself 承 'Her' / Love Yourself 承 'Her' was released.
The album features the title track, DNA / DNA
and the track, "Best of Me", which features a collaboration with the producer duo, The Chainsmokers. The album tells the different stories of young adults falling in love. The album ended up selling over 1.7M units in South Korea and peaked at #7 in US on Billboard 200. "DNA'' peaked at #67 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, making them the highest charting K-Pop group at the time. ''DNA'' was also performed on the American Music Awards which marking their American television debut.
On November 24, 2017, they released a remix of their song "MIC Drop", with Steve Aoki and Desiigner titled "MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix)" as a single. The single reached #1 on US iTunes, making them the first Korean group to reach #1 on US iTunes. The single debuted at number 28 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming the group's first top 40 in the country.
On May 18, 2018, the second part of the new series and the group's third full length album, "Love Yourself 轉 'Tear'" was released. The album features the title track, ''FAKE LOVE'', and the track 'The Truth Untold which is a collaboration with the DJ Steve Aoki. The album explores themes relating to the pains and sorrows of separation. The album ended up selling over 2.0M units worldwide (and counting) and debuted at #1 in US on Billboard 200 becoming BTS' highest-charting album in the US, as well as the first K-pop album to top the US albums chart, and the highest-charting album by an Asian act.It is also the highest sales week for both BTS and a Korean act in the United States, and the first album primarily in a non-English language to top the Billboard 200 since 2006. "FAKE LOVE'' debuted and peaked at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, making it the first time a K-Pop group hit the Top 10. ''FAKE LOVE'' was also performed on the Billboard Music Awards.
Their official fanclub is named A.R.M.Y: Adorable Representative M.C for Youth. Official site is http://bts.ibighit.com/.
BTS (Korean: 방탄소년단; RR: Bangtan Sonyeondan), also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a seven-member South Korean boy band that began formation in 2010 and debuted in 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment. The septet—composed of RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook—co-writes and co-produces much of their own output.
Originally a hip hop group, their musical style has evolved to include a wide range of genres. Their lyrics, often focused on personal and social commentary, touch on the themes of mental health, troubles of school-age youth, loss, the journey towards loving oneself, and individualism. Their work features references to literature and psychological concepts and includes an alternative universe storyline. The group has released several albums and performed on several world tours.
BTS marks its 10th anniversary as a 21st-century pop icons. Join their journey to the top and beyond.
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WISHING ON A STAR
방탄소년단 Lyrics
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描く story
叶うように wishing on a star
思い続けよう
星をなぞるように 何度も願うよ I can't wait
掴みたいから
Wishing on a star
Woh, star (star) 君を想うこの night
Woh, star (star) 明るく輝き shine
そうさ君は最高さ
夢があれば心配もない
信じれば光るのさ 未来の真珠よ right, right alright
疲れたならば休みながら
進めるはずさ だから my baby (baby)
例え先がパンドラでもね希望ある だから my baby (baby)
恐れずありのまま uh
その鼓動が響くなら uh
変わらずでかい夢見続けて
また輝くから baby
描く story
叶うように wishing on a star
(Wherever you are)
思い続けよう
星をなぞるように
何度も願うよ I can't wait
(Wherever you are)
掴みたいから wishing on a star
思うほどきっと届く wishing on a star
思うほどきっと届く wishing on a star
思うほどきっと届く wishing on a star
I'm wishing on a star for you (yo)
I'm wishing on a star for you (yeah)
Spit a million, billion bars
Yeah I'm wishin' on a star
Keep your dreaming hard
Just no matter where you are
I'm running with my heart
Keepin' my feet in the Mars and
No matter how it far
I'll be always restartin'
堪えてでも 進むけれど
例えこの涙枯れ果てても
そう ありのままで 俺のままで
歌えるなら何も辛くはない
描く story
叶うように wishing on a star
思い続けよう
星をなぞるように
何度も願うよ I can't wait
掴みたいから wishing on a star
今はまだ旅の途中
I wanna be close to your heart
夢に見た景色だから
Just take me to where you are
描く story
叶うように wishing on a star (wishing on a star for you)
思い続けよう
星をなぞるように
何度も願うよ I can't wait
掴みたいから wishing on a star
思うほどきっと届く wishing on a star
思うほどきっと届く wishing on a star
思うほどきっと届く wishing on a star
Wishing on a star for you
Wishing on a star for you
Uh uh yo, 動き出しな boy
脈打つ鼓動 今始まる boy
Haha 人生は one coin clear
つまらない悩みなんて nothing
やりなマジ 本気で ２度はないし
Your 可能性 no limit boy ないさ限界値
You can be a star, you can be a star 忘れるな
先を明るく照らすから (照らすから) like a star
Ay ay like a star
Ay ay like a star
Ay ay like a star
Ay ay like a star
The lyrics of "Wishing on a Star" by 방탄소년단 (BTS) convey a message of hope, perseverance, and the power of dreams. The song begins by expressing the desire to make wishes on a star in order to have those wishes come true. The repetition of the phrase "wishing on a star" emphasizes the longing and determination to achieve one's dreams. The lyrics suggest that by continuously holding onto these desires and tracing the stars, the wishes will eventually be granted.
The song then depicts the night as a time to think about someone special and highlights their significance. It emphasizes that as long as one has dreams, there is no need to worry because belief and hope will shine like a pearl in the future. The lyrics also encourage not to fear and to embrace oneself as they are, suggesting that by following their heart and continuing to dream big, they will shine brightly again.
The chorus pleads to keep wishing on a star, emphasizing the importance of persistently holding onto one's dreams and desires. It suggests that the more one thinks, the more likely those wishes will come true. The song concludes by expressing the idea of always restarting and never giving up, even if faced with challenges and tears. It emphasizes the notion of embracing oneself and being able to sing without any hardships if they can stay true to who they are.
Overall, "Wishing on a Star" is an uplifting and encouraging song that encourages listeners to hold onto their dreams, believe in themselves, and continue striving towards their goals.
Line by Line Meaning
Ah ah woo woo
Expressing excitement and anticipation
描く story
Creating a narrative or plan
叶うように wishing on a star
Wishing for dreams to come true
思い続けよう
Continuing to hold onto one's thoughts and desires
星をなぞるように 何度も願うよ I can't wait
Repeating wishes like tracing stars, eager for them to be fulfilled
掴みたいから
Because I want to grasp them
Woh, star (star) 君を想うこの night
Thinking of you tonight
Woh, star (star) 明るく輝き shine
Shining brightly
そうさ君は最高さ
Yes, you are the best
夢があれば心配もない
With dreams, there are no worries
信じれば光るのさ 未来の真珠よ right, right alright
If you believe, it will shine like a pearl of the future, right, right alright
疲れたならば休みながら
If you're tired, take a break
進めるはずさ だから my baby (baby)
We should be able to move forward, so my baby
例え先がパンドラでもね希望ある だから my baby (baby)
Even if the future is uncertain, there is hope, so my baby
恐れずありのまま uh
Without fear, just as you are, uh
その鼓動が響くなら uh
If that heartbeat resonates, uh
変わらずでかい夢見続けて
Continuing to dream big, unwavering
また輝くから baby
Because you will shine again, baby
思うほどきっと届く wishing on a star
The more you think, the more likely it will reach, wishing on a star
I'm wishing on a star for you (yo)
I'm wishing on a star for you
Spit a million, billion bars
Expressing the act of rapping or sharing countless thoughts and emotions
Yeah I'm wishin' on a star
Yes, I'm wishing on a star
Keep your dreaming hard
Continue to dream passionately
Just no matter where you are
Regardless of your location
I'm running with my heart
I'm chasing after my dreams with all my heart
Keepin' my feet in the Mars
Keeping my feet grounded, even in unfamiliar territory
No matter how it far
No matter how distant it may seem
I'll be always restartin'
I will always find ways to start anew
堪えてでも 進むけれど
Enduring, yet still moving forward
例えこの涙枯れ果てても
Even if these tears dry up
そう ありのままで 俺のままで
Yes, just as I am, as myself
歌えるなら何も辛くはない
If I can sing, nothing is difficult
今はまだ旅の途中
Now, I am still on this journey
I wanna be close to your heart
I want to be close to your heart
夢に見た景色だから
Because it is the scenery I dreamed of
Just take me to where you are
Just take me to where you are
思うほどきっと届く wishing on a star
The more you think, the more likely it will reach, wishing on a star
Wishing on a star for you
Wishing on a star for you
Uh uh yo, 動き出しな boy
Uh uh yo, don't hesitate, boy
脈打つ鼓動 今始まる boy
The pulsating heartbeat, it starts now, boy
Haha 人生は one coin clear
Haha, life is like clearing a game with one coin
つまらない悩みなんて nothing
Uninteresting worries mean nothing
やりなマジ 本気で ２度はないし
Don't half-heartedly do it, there's no second chance
Your 可能性 no limit boy ないさ限界値
Your possibilities have no limit, boy, there are no limits
You can be a star, you can be a star 忘れるな
You can be a star, you can be a star, don't forget
先を明るく照らすから (照らすから) like a star
Because it illuminates the future brightly (illuminates like a star)
Ay ay like a star
Ay ay like a star
Ay ay like a star
Ay ay like a star
Ay ay like a star
Ay ay like a star
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: Suga, Rap Monster, J-Hope, Daisuke, Matt Cab, Willie Weeks
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