What did BTS get accused of?

BTS was once accused of plagiarising their songs. Almost everyone is aware of the South Korean boy band, which has become a worldwide sensation. The group was launched in 2013 and includes Jin, J Hope, Suga, RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook.
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What has BTS been accused of?

In 2015, the member of the band was accused of plagiarism by some Twitter handles. They pointed that he used lines in the songs that were actually written by them and that he claimed them as his own.
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What songs did BTS plagiarize?

Earlier this week, BTS was caught in a controversy over the alleged plagiarism of their single “Butter.” Some keen listeners noted that the track is oddly similar to the theme of Konami's Monster in My Pocket, a video game released back in 1992 for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
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Why was BTS accused of Sajaegi?

Popular hip hop group Bangtan Sonyeondan (also known as Bangtan Boys or BTS) has been accused of sajaegi after reportedly outselling K-Pop icon BIGBANG on the physical album charts.
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Is BTS controversial?

As the boys outsold legendary groups like Big Bang, they got accused of trying to manipulate the charts using illegal methods. The controversy was put to rest after it was revealed that BTS has gained massive international recognition which contributed to the sales.
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Who is mistreated in BTS?

BTS' Jungkook and V were victims of mistreatment by their manager.
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Which BTS got death threats?

RM and Jimin have received death threats.
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What did Jin say about chart manipulation?

Throwing subtle shade at the chart manipulators, Jin's respectful words went something like, "There are methods of cheating but wouldn't it be better to make music in more honest ways? I hope the time will come when everyone makes good music and listen to good music."
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What is Sajaegi chart manipulation?

But in music, sajaegi has a more specific meaning — unethically and/or illegally boosting a chart ranking. For example, entertainment agencies bulk-buying their own CDs; or, probably more likely in the digital era, using bots or computer farms to repeatedly stream songs and hike up chart numbers.
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What is Saejaji?

Controversial discussions of possible “sajaegi” (where a company buys albums in large quantities to inflate the official numbers) have arisen among netizens because it is an extremely rare accomplishment for an idol group from a small company.
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Is BTS Butter Plagiarised?

BTS' label, Big Hit Music, announced that there were no copyright issues with the songwriters for Butter and that all the songwriters for the track have confirmed as such. The most likely cause for this similarity was simply Garcia using either the same or a very similar melody to the one he licensed to Luca.
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Who copied BTS?

Now Blackpink's song Ice Cream is said to have copied beats from BTS's song 2nd grade. Though the song is old yet the beats are very similar. Also fans claim that Blackpink's song How You Like That too copied beats from BTS's Cypher pt.
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Who is more talented BTS or 1D?

One Direction beats BTS to become the Best Boy Band of the Decade; DEETS INSIDE. A polling website pitted One Direction against BTS; the winner of which would be crowned as the Best Boy Band of the Decade. The final results are out and Directioners have come out on top for 1D, well after their hiatus in 2015.
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Is Selja K-pop killer back?

SELJA THE KPOP IDOL KILLER IS BACK! SHE IS SENDING DEATH THREATS TO BTS-JIMIN, EXO-SEHUN AND BLACKPINK-LISA! SELJA ALSO KNOWN AS KIM YEOSHIN IS FROM NORTH KOREA!
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Is BTS secretly dating?

Reacting to the ongoing reports about RM's dating life, Soompi quoted Big Hit Music saying, “The dating rumours involving RM are not true.” Earlier, the same YouTuber had alleged that BTS' Jungkook has been secretly dating actress Lee Yoo Bi since 2018.
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Did BTS plagiarize Wings?

The French photographer later clarified his stance on the issue. As reported by Soompi, photographer Bernard Faucon initially demanded an apology and compensation after claiming BTS had copied his work. However, he later shared that he considered BTS's work a tribute, not plagiarism.
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Who is siddhant Arora?

Meet Sidhhant Arora India's first K-pop idol

He debuted with the band Z-Boys. Siddhant who was the student of Delhi University has a very interesting story about his journey to his dreamland. 22-year-old started his career with YouTube where he used to cover Bollywood songs.
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What is the meaning of chart manipulation?

Chart manipulation refers to unethical methods to boost a record's chart ranking online, such as the use of algorithm-driven bots to repeatedly stream songs on devices – artificially boosting the number of times a song has been played.
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What is manipulation chart?

The power to manipulate charts. Variation of Object Manipulation.
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Is there any Indian K-pop Idol?

New Delhi:

An 18-year-old from Odisha has become the first-ever K-pop artist from India. Sriya Lenka will be joining the South Korean girl group Blackswan, along with Gabriela Dalcin from Brazil. Blackswan's label DR Music announced the addition of new members in an Instagram post.
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What is chart manipulation BTS?

BTS' fans, also known as the ARMY, were accused of manipulating the music charts with mass buying of their music. The K-pop group's leader, RM, has now addressed the allegations. BTS ruled the Billboard Hot 100 chart for ten weeks straight with Butter and Permission to Dance.
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Which BTS member wore hanbok to Mama?

On November 28, 2017, when BTS arrived at Incheon Airport for the Mnet Asian Music Awards in Hong Kong, Jin's fashion caught everyone's attention. That was because he wore a hanbok to board a plane.
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Why did dispatch give up on BTS?

Apparently, Dispatch gave up on BTS because the 7 members were always together! BTS isn't the only artist that Dispatch gave up on, SHINee's Taemin, APINK, and Comedian Kim Jungkook are also some celebrities Dispatch has stopped following around.
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What is the death threat is Jimin?

Jimin recently received a death threat from an anonymous Instagram user who posted a photo of a gun and a statement that the user plans to shoot the artist at BTS' upcoming concert in Los Angeles.
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Who got death threats in Blackpink?

JAKARTA - One of the personnel of the girl group 'Blackpink, Lisa, received a death threat from someone on social media Twitter. The threat of killing an idol whose real name is Lalisa 'Lisa' Manoban has also become a serious concern of the agency and the Thai Embassy in South Korea.
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