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K-pop superstar BTS breaks another music record. 

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K-pop superstars — arguably the most popular boy band in the world right now — is breaking records yet again with its song Boy With Luv.

Boy With Luv, featuring American pop star , is the first single from the Korean boy band’s new album Map of the Soul: Persona. Debuting at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart makes this the highest-charting song by a Korean pop group ever, on Monday.

It seems as though Boy With Luv is the kind of chart-topping tune that is breaking more than one kind of record. 

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The  also smashed  in the first 24 hours of release. The video attracted in 24 hours, demolishing previous viewership records by music acts  and Blackpink.

Boy With Luv also broke the record for fastest music video to reach 100 million views on YouTube, achieving the mark in less than two days.

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When BTS performed its new single Boy With Luv on on April 13, 토토사이트 the official video of the performance didn’t just get , it also marked the first time a South Korean musical act had ever performed on the NBC show.

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