Published 17:27 IST, May 26th 2020

BTS band's staggering net worth shows why they rule the world of K-POP; Details here

BTS band is one of the world's biggest boy band. They have been ruling the K-Pop music industry and has a large fan base all over the world. Read details.

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BTS is one of biggest bands of K-POP industry, which is Korean music industry. re are seven members in band and it has a large fan following all across globe. Lately, y have sold out stadium tours, topping Billboard charts and also breaking many records. ir fans are termed as ARMY and so y are popularly kwn as BTS army. Bangtan Sonyeondan is full form of ir name, BTS, which stands for "Bulletproof Boy Scouts". 

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BTS' net worth

As per an article in a leading entertainment website, band collectively has brought in $3.6 billion for South Korean ecomy.  band t only sell ir albums but also sell out stadiums and have an official merchandise line. y have also been brand ambassadors of brands like Coca-Cola, Mattel, and Hyundai. Some of ir famous albums include Love Yourself: Tear in 2018 and Map of Soul: 7 in 2020, both in Korean.

ir Japanese albums include Wake Up (2014), Youth (2016), and Face Yourself (2018). article claims that Hyundai was unable to keep with demand of ir Palisade car after BTS band endorsed it. members of band individually have large amounts to ir name as ir net worths, as per article.

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BTS’ members and ir net worths

Jin

Jin makes money off some production and writing credits of some BTS albums. He also has a place in food industry, with a Japanese-style eatery in South Korea. His net worth is $8 million. Jin is 27 years of and his full name is Kim Seok-jin. 

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J-Hope

J-Hope has highest net worth among seven members of BTS, which is $ 12 million. He also has a solo mixtape Hope World, which also earned him some money. His mixtape had topped global music charts. J-Hope's full name is Jung Ho-seok, but his has stylised it as J-Hope. He is 26 years old. 

RM

RM is leader of band. He has a flair of writing songs and has writing credits of over 130 BTS songs. His solo projects are also famous, including one from movie Fantastic Four. His net worth is estimated to be $8 million. His name is Kim Nam-joon, but he is kwn as Rap Monster, thus name RM.

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Jimin

trained dancer of BTS band, Jimin makes most of his money from BTS projects. This includes Map of Soul: Persona. He has also made TV appearances on shows, one of m being Hello Counsellor. His estimated net worth is around $8 Million. His real name is Park Ji-min.

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V

V, real name Kim Tae-hyung, shares some of production and writing credits in some BTS songs. He has also some acting projects under his sleeve. He landed supporting role in show Hwarang: Poet Warrior Youth. His net worth is also $8 Million. 

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Jungkook

Jungkook has helped produced songs like Love is t Over and Magic Shop. He also appeared in South Korean TV shows like Flower Crew and Celebrity Bromance. His net worth accounts to $8 Million as well. While his name is Jeon Jung-kook, he is lovingly called as Kookie by fans. 

Suga

final member of BTS is Suga. Suga also sits at net worth of $8 Million. Suga has composed songs for artists like Suran and Lee So-ra. He has writing and producing credits is over 70 songs of BTS. His real name is Min Yoon-gi, but he has taken st names like Suga and Agust D. 

DISCLAIMER: above information is sourced from various websites/ media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of figures.

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17:26 IST, May 26th 2020