On this week’s show: Butter dominates worldwide, Festa 2021 schedule announced, and more.

• Data Drop
• News
  • Butter dominates worldwide
  • Festa schedule announced
  • McDonald’s meals available
• Next Week
• Last Word: BTS makes the local news

How to Support India Right Now (Conde Nast Traveler)

Anti-Asian Violence Resources

Intro song: Butter – Hotter Remix (Spotify)

Featured image: Photo by Clem Onojeghuo on Unsplash

Kerry’s Update

28 May 2021: Butter Streaming Numbers (Special Episode)

BTS This Week on Stationhead

Data Drop

[BT21] MUKBANG – CORN DOG EATING SHOW ASMR (YouTube)

[BT21] Camping in the woods with you – BT21 THE GREEN PLANET (YouTube)

[BT21] Making of Miniature Forest-BT21 THE GREEN PLANET (YouTube)

EP.4 “Jung Kook’s Exercise Time” Learning the Consonants 2 – Learn! KOREAN with TinyTAN (Weverse)

‘How are “ㅂ” and “ㅍ” different? | Learn! KOREAN with TinyTAN Video (YouTube)

The Hangeul Study Challenge with BORA is on Sunday! | Study with me | Study with BORA (YouTube)

“Butter” through the eyes of the music industry (Weverse Magazine)

Talking Music with “Butter” (Weverse Magazine)

This is BTS-pop! (Weverse Magazine)

Chart Links

New BangtanTV Videos

[CHOREOGRAPHY] BTS (방탄소년단) ‘Butter’ Dance Practice (YouTube)

BTS (방탄소년단) ‘Butter’ Special Countdown (YouTube)

BTS (방탄소년단) ‘Butter’ Special Performance Video (YouTube)

Etc

BTS Deliver Special Video Message During 2021 iHeart Awards Post-Show (iHeartRadio)

Articles

BTS Wants You To “Fall For Us For Good” (Bustle)

K-pop band BTS shares special message for Indian fans in Hindi (India TV)

How a Band Becomes a Happy Meal (Rolling Stone)

News

Butter Hotter Remix:

• YouTube
  • Video
  • Audio
• Spotify
• Apple
• Amazon US

BTS single “Butter” breaks five world records across YouTube and Spotify (Guinness World Records)

BTS Tie Their Own Record For The Highest-Charting Hit In U.K. History By A Korean Group (Forbes)

BTS’ “Butter” Erupts As Pop Radio’s Most Added Song (Headline Planet)

BTS’ ‘Butter’ Is All Over Top 40 Radio — Like, Literally on Every Monitored Station (Variety)

BTS Is Ready To Break The Internet With These New Hand Gestures (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert) (YouTube)

BTS “Butter” – The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (YouTube)

Did BTS Invent Star Trek? (Den of Geek)

I can agree with that logic!???????????? @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/wpJ3tw6qp5

— William Shatner (@WilliamShatner) May 26, 2021

2021 #BTS FESTA Timeline#2021BTSFESTA #우리의축제시작 #FESTAisComing #BTS8thAnniversary pic.twitter.com/vOxZu2MKhn

— BTS_official (@bts_bighit) May 28, 2021

BTS Announce Two-Day Event Next Month, ‘Muster Sowoozoo’ (Variety)

McDonald’s BTS meal is here through June 20 with McNuggets and spicy dipping sauces (USA Today)

Would you like a side of K-pop disappointment with that new BTS Meal from McDonald’s? (Los Angeles Times)

Next Week

02 Jun, Wed: 2021 Festa Opening Ceremony, 12AM KST
02 Jun, Wed: Muster merch pre-order starts, 11AM KST
03 Jun, Thurs: 2021 Festa BTS Profile, 12AM KST
04 Jun, Fri: 2021 Festa Choreography Videos, 12AM KST
04 Jun, Fri: McDonald’s BTS Meal Lunch Party #2
05 Jun, Sat: 2021 Festa Mission! BTS 4 Cuts, 12AM KST
05 Jun, Sat: Hyundai x BTS Hydrogen Documentary, 12AM KST
05 Jun, Sat: Exclusive BTS Interview, E Now 3:30PM IST

Last Word

#BTS_Butter on US news. Kudos to the scriptwriter that added all the @BTS_twt puns!!! This anchor deserves praise for perfect delivery.
(it’s still wild seeing #BTS on mainstream US TV… WILD and BEAUTIFUL.) GET IT. LET IT ROLL. pic.twitter.com/zCmZinHoMY

— ????Lulu ⁷ᴺᵒ¹ ⟭⟬ BTS ⟬⟭ connected to 7G since ²⁰¹³ (@lsgrlr) May 23, 2021

Where You Can Find BTS This Week