BTS Makes RIAA History As "Dynamite" Goes Quintuple Platinum In U.S.

May 9, 2024

BTS has become the first Korean group ever to go quintuple platinum in the United States!

On May 9 local time, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) officially awarded BTS’s 2020 smash hit “Dynamite” a quintuple platinum certification for over 5 million units sold.

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“Dynamite” is the first song by a Korean group ever to achieve the feat in the United States—and only the second by a Korean artist, following PSY’s “Gangnam Style.”

Congratulations to BTS on their historic achievement!

cr: Soompi