​In November 2020, BTS’s “MIC Drop” achieved Silver certification in the United Kingdom, signifying sales of over 200,000 units. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced this milestone on November 6, 2020, highlighting BTS’s growing international presence.

BTS “Mic DROP joins “Boy With Luv” (featuring Halsey) and “Dynamite” to become their 3rd Single to achieve silver certification in the United Kingdom. In the UK, singles are certified single when they achieve 200,000. In both the Korean and Japanese versions, J-Hope and RM are credited as song writers along with “Hitman” Bang (Bang Si-hyuk founder and co-CEO of Big Hit Entertainment). In October 2018, Love Yourself: Answer album earned the “Double Million Seller” certification from the Korea Music Content Association, for selling over 2 million copies.

“MIC Drop,” initially released in 2017 as part of the mini album “Love Yourself: Her,” features a Steve Aoki remix on the 2018 compilation “Love Yourself: Answer.” This Silver certification marked BTS’s third UK single certification, following “Boy With Luv” featuring Halsey and “Dynamite.

BTS’s expanding catalog of UK certifications includes “DNA,” “Fake Love,” “Butter,” “My Universe,” “IDOL,” “Blood Sweat & Tears,” and “ON.” The group’s consistent achievements underscore their significant impact on the global music scene.

The album later achieved a Silver Certification in the UK, becoming their first album to so. Love Yourself: Answer debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, becoming BTS’ second number-one album, their second of 2018 and their highest sales week in the country to date. It earned 185,000 album-equivalent units, including 141,000 in pure album sales. It also became the first Korean album to ever receive an RIAA album certification.

BTS has 4 certified silver albums, they include “Map of the Soul:7,” “Love Yourself: Her,” “Love Yourself: Tear” and “Face Yourself” Gold Certified Albums are “Map of the Soul: Persona,” and” Love Yourself: Answer”

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