K-pop Awards and Records True or False

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BTS was the first K-pop act to perform at the Grammy Awards.
- True
- False
Fun fact: BTS performed at the 63rd Grammy Awards in March 2021, becoming the first K-pop act to perform at the ceremony.
BLACKPINK has won a Grammy Award.
- True
- False
Fun fact: As of 2024, BLACKPINK has not won a Grammy, though they remain one of the most globally recognized K-pop acts.
PSY's 'Gangnam Style' was the first YouTube video to reach 1 billion views.
- True
- False
Fun fact: 'Gangnam Style' was the first YouTube video to hit 1 billion views in December 2012, later exceeding 5 billion views.
BTS's 'Butter' spent more than 10 consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- True
- False
Fun fact: 'Butter' spent 10 non-consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2021, breaking multiple chart records.
The Melon Music Awards are considered less prestigious than the MAMAs in K-pop.
- True
- False
Fun fact: The Melon Music Awards are highly regarded because Melon is the dominant Korean streaming platform -- chart data there is considered very authentic.
BLACKPINK's YouTube channel has more subscribers than any other music act globally.
- True
- False
Fun fact: BLACKPINK's YouTube channel has been the most-subscribed music channel globally, surpassing even major Western artists.
The Billboard Music Award for 'Top Social Artist' was dominated by BTS for 6 consecutive years.
- True
- False
Fun fact: BTS won the Billboard Music Award for Top Social Artist from 2017 to 2022, a record 6 consecutive years.
K-pop albums do not chart on the Billboard 200.
- True
- False
Fun fact: K-pop albums regularly chart on the Billboard 200. BTS's 'Map of the Soul: 7' debuted at #1 in 2020.
NCT 127's 'Sticker' broke the record for first-week sales by an SM artist.
- True
- False
Fun fact: NCT 127's 'Sticker' (2021) set a first-week sales record for an SM artist, selling over 2 million copies in its first week.
TWICE has never achieved a certified platinum album in the US.
- True
- False
Fun fact: TWICE has achieved multiple certified gold and platinum records in the US, particularly with their English-language singles.

BTS was the first K-pop act to perform at the Grammy Awards.

True
False

Fun fact: BTS performed at the 63rd Grammy Awards in March 2021, becoming the first K-pop act to perform at the ceremony.

BLACKPINK has won a Grammy Award.

Fun fact: As of 2024, BLACKPINK has not won a Grammy, though they remain one of the most globally recognized K-pop acts.

PSY's 'Gangnam Style' was the first YouTube video to reach 1 billion views.

Fun fact: 'Gangnam Style' was the first YouTube video to hit 1 billion views in December 2012, later exceeding 5 billion views.

BTS's 'Butter' spent more than 10 consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Fun fact: 'Butter' spent 10 non-consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2021, breaking multiple chart records.

The Melon Music Awards are considered less prestigious than the MAMAs in K-pop.

Fun fact: The Melon Music Awards are highly regarded because Melon is the dominant Korean streaming platform -- chart data there is considered very authentic.

BLACKPINK's YouTube channel has more subscribers than any other music act globally.

Fun fact: BLACKPINK's YouTube channel has been the most-subscribed music channel globally, surpassing even major Western artists.

The Billboard Music Award for 'Top Social Artist' was dominated by BTS for 6 consecutive years.

Fun fact: BTS won the Billboard Music Award for Top Social Artist from 2017 to 2022, a record 6 consecutive years.

K-pop albums do not chart on the Billboard 200.

Fun fact: K-pop albums regularly chart on the Billboard 200. BTS's 'Map of the Soul: 7' debuted at #1 in 2020.

NCT 127's 'Sticker' broke the record for first-week sales by an SM artist.

Fun fact: NCT 127's 'Sticker' (2021) set a first-week sales record for an SM artist, selling over 2 million copies in its first week.

TWICE has never achieved a certified platinum album in the US.

Fun fact: TWICE has achieved multiple certified gold and platinum records in the US, particularly with their English-language singles.

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