BTS enthralls 230,000 fans in London, Paris with ¡°Beatles¡± like phenomenon

2019.06.10 15:55:10

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K-pop sensation BTS performed for 230,000 fans in Europe during its ¡°Love Yourself: Speak Yourself,¡± tour in Europe, giving them ¡°Beatles¡±-like magic.

The septet¡¯s producer Big Hit Entertainment on Monday declared success in all BTS concerts - June 1-2 show at Wembley Stadium in London and June 7-8 gig at Stade de France in Saint Denis.

American musician Halsey made a surprise appearance to perform ¡°Boy With Luv¡± with the band for the first time on its world tour in Paris opening.

The reviews were equally raving.

¡°BTS have made history by becoming the first South Korean group to headline Wembley Stadium,¡± reported BBC. British music journalism website NME exclaimed BTS proved why they are ¡°the world¡¯s biggest pop group¡± through its performance in Wembley.

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¡°BTS blew a wind of madness at the Stade de France, near Paris, cheered by tens of thousands of fans who came to listen to their idols in a spectacular concert,¡± reported Le Monde, saying ¡°the seven stars of BTS are the most lucrative musical export and the best known of South Korea.¡±

Vanity Fair France also praised, ¡°The sixties had the Beatles, the 2010s will have BTS.¡±

Meanwhile, BTS will be hosting its fifth fan meeting event dubbed ¡°Magic Shop¡± on June 15-16 in Busan and June 22-23 in Seoul.

By Park Chang-young and Lee Ha-yeon

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