BTS cancels Map of the Soul show, BlackPink sets a record with Blackpink The Movie

Recently, BTS officially canceled the entire world tour "Map of the Soul", making fans extremely regretful. In contrast to the 7 Big Hit boys, the Blackpink girls have just added a new record.

BTS is always the boy group that owns "terrible" records when holding a tour. However, at the present time, they have to regretfully cancel the world tour "Map of the Soul". This announcement comes after more than a year of delay. This is due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. This has had a significant impact on BTS entertainment company. Because the investment for this tour is not small.

From Big Hit's side, they announced, "Due to urgent situations beyond our control, we realized that we could not continue the tour as planned. Therefore, we were forced to announce the cancellation of the tour. BTS' world tour. We would like to sincerely apologize to the fans who have been waiting for BTS all this time."

According to this announcement, Big Hit confirmed that all preparations for the tour are ready. However, due to the increasingly complicated pandemic worldwide, the company was forced to cancel the tour to ensure the safety of BTS and the audience. Before that, BTS and the company continuously postponed the tour to try to find a suitable time for this tour to go well.

Previously, Big Hit Entertainment also informed fans, "We are closely monitoring the situation in the countries and cities included in the upcoming tour. The decision on whether to hold the show or not is really real. increasingly difficult and unpredictable. Based on the general global situation, we plan to make changes in the upcoming tour schedule. All decisions to cancel as well as reschedule will be based on on solutions in full cooperation with Government and local government guidance and directives to ensure the health and safety of all. scheduled performances at an appropriate and safe time, however, details of changes will be announced separately by region".

The official cancellation of this tour made fans of the 7 Big Hit boys extremely regretful. Because this is an important tour after a long time, they only focused on releasing group music products. However, many comments also said that they were not too surprised by this decision of the company.

Although unable to hold the world tour as planned, BTS still "sweeps" on all music fronts. Most recently, BTS was honored to receive 5 nominations at the MTV VMAs 2021, including the important Song of the Year category.

In contrast to BTS, Blackpink made a lot of money thanks to the documentary film celebrating the group's 5th anniversary. Specifically, the movie "Blackpink The Movie" has earned $4.8 million in revenue after being released in less than 100 countries and territories.

According to Soompi, "Blackpink The Movie" has officially become the highest-grossing event film of 2021. Also according to this source, the film has attracted 500,000 fans worldwide right after its premiere. The movie BlackPink The Movie quickly reached 500,000 viewers worldwide after 5 days of release. This is quite an impressive number in the context that many countries are still closing and restricting cinemas because of the Covid-19 epidemic.

After 5 days of release, the work has "attracted" more than 500,000 viewers around the world. In the land of kimchi, the film is exclusively released by CGV Korea and is being shown in different formats, including special effects theaters such as Screen X and 4DX.

On social networks, many viewers said that Screen X and 4DX help them enjoy vivid and true moments when enjoying BlackPink The Movie. "This is a perfect movie. I feel like I'm really at a concert", "I'm so happy to see BlackPink on such a big screen", "BlackPink The Movie for me" great experience", "After watching BlackPink The Movie, now I just want to go to a live concert"... are comments praising BlackPink The Movie. This also helps Blackpink achieve the record of the largest number of people attending the movie event in 2021.

This achievement is remarkable because they have lost a large audience in Southeast Asia due to the COVID-19 pandemic in some complicated countries. The film is attracting large audiences in Mexico, the US, Türkiye, Brazil and Japan. Up to now, the film has been shown in more than 3,400 theaters. It is expected that the number will increase to 4,200 theaters in the coming weeks if some countries such as Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia ... relax restrictions after the Covid-19 epidemic is controlled. With the above achievement, the 4 YG girls have a new record of their own in this 2021.

BLACKPINK closes 2024 by kicking BTS out of the picture, worthy of being the top 1 Korean music group Pinky09:04:59 23/12/2024According to the Korea Institute of Brand Reputation (Institute) on December 21, Korean time, Blackpink took the No. 1 spot in the brand value ranking for singers this month with 12,387,721 points.