Where does India rank among countries streaming BTS on YouTube? Desi ARMY let's find out!

    The members despite being busy with their South Korean military service, still maintain a strong presence on streaming platforms, thanks to their fandom, ARMY.

    BTS on YouTube

    BTS on YouTube

    When discussing one of the biggest boy bands in the world today, Bangtan Sonyeondan (BTS) is the name that comes to everyone's mind. The members—Kim Namjoon, Kim Seokjin, Min Yoongi, Jung Hoseok, Park Jimin, Kim Taehyung, and Jeon Jung-kook—despite being busy with their South Korean military service, still maintain a strong presence on streaming platforms, thanks to their fandom, ARMY.

    A recent report highlighted which countries have the highest streaming numbers on YouTube worldwide. Over the past 12 months, ARMY from these ten countries have demonstrated why they are considered superfans. Let's take a look.

    1. Japan

    Japan leads the way with a staggering 358 million views over the past year. The band's popularity in Japan is a testament to their cultural impact, as they have consistently released music that resonates with Japanese fans. 

    2. Brazil

    Following closely behind is Brazil with 285 million streams showcasing how the country from South America loves BTS' energetic music and engaging performances have captured their hearts.

    3. Mexico

    With 274 million views, Mexico ranks third among the top countries streaming BTS. The group's catchy melodies and powerful lyrics have found a dedicated audience among Mexicans.

    4. India

    Sitting in fourth place is India with an impressive 254 million streams. The vibrant fandom in the country has actively engaged in fan activities, contributing to the band's soaring popularity with many even waiting for the 7-members to come to India for a concert.

    5. United States

    In the United States, BTS has amassed 246 million views, solidifying their status as a global superstar. The group's innovative sound has garnered attention from mainstream media and audiences alike. 

    6. Indonesia

    Indonesia boasts 207 million streams, highlighting the strong connection between BTS and Indonesian fans. The group's catchy tunes and heartfelt messages resonate deeply, making them a favourite among the youth. 

    7. South Korea

    Interestingly, South Korea, BTS' home country, has 205 million streams, showcasing their enduring popularity despite being local artists. The domestic fanbase remains supportive, celebrating each of their releases with enthusiasm.

    8. Philippines

    The Philippines ranks with 126 million streams, reflecting the country's vibrant K-pop scene. The emotional connection to the group's music has led to a thriving community of ARMY in the Philippines.

    9. Russia

    With 100 million views, Russia's interest in BTS highlights the group's expanding reach. Fans in Russia have embraced BTS' music, contributing to a growing fan community. 

    10. Thailand

    Thailand rounds out the list with 94 million streams. Thai fans are known for their fervent support and creativity, often engaging in fan art and videos.