South Korean K-pop boy band BTS has released numerous songs since it began its career in 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment. Did it ever stick with you that how many songs does BTS have in general?
BTS, also known as Bangtan Boys or Bangtan Sonyeondan, consists of seven members, namely, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, V, Jimin and Jung Kook. The group has made people dance to its tunes with its catchy songs.
Here is the list of all BTS songs.
How many songs does BTS have?
According to the reports, BTS has released more than 200 songs, including solos, studio albums, mixtapes and other soundtracks. Apart from this, the group also has mini albums, single albums and Japanese albums.
Here is the list of all the songs BTS has released since 2013.
#1. 2013:
– 2 Cool 4 Skool
BTS released the first album “2 Cool 4 Skool” on June 12, 2013, which reached the top 5 on South Korea’s Gaon Music Chart. This album aims to make a connection with the audience.
The songs include: Intro: 2 Cool 4 Skool, We are Bulletproof pt.2, Skit: Circle Room Talk, No More Dream, Interlude, Like it, Outro: Circle Room Cypher, Skit: On The Start Line, Path
– O!RUL8 2? (Oh! Are You Late 2?)
BTS released the second entry in their school trilogy as the “EP, O!RUL8,2?” in September 2013. The album was about a society in which fellow students are rivals seeking to outdo one another rather than being friends.
The songs include: Intro: O!RUL8 2?, N.O, We On, Skit: R U Happy Now?, If I Ruled the World, Coffee, BTS Cypher pt.1, Attack on Bangtan, Satoori Rap, Outro: Luv in Skool
#2. 2014:
– Skool Luv Affair
BTS’ album “Skool Luv Affair”, which was the last entry in the band school trilogy, was released in February 2014. The album explores the subjects such as aspirations, joy, and love, that are of utmost interest to adolescents of their age.
This album topped the Gaon Album Chart and for the first time, it appeared on Billboard’s World Album Chart.
The songs include: Intro: Skool Luv Affair, Boy In Luv, Skit: Soulmate, Where You From, Just One Day, Tomorrow, BTS, Cypher, Pt.2: Triptych, Spine Breaker, Jump, Outro: Propose, Miss Right, I Like It.
– Dark & Wild
Another album that was released by the band BTS in 2014 was “Dark & Wild”. The group retained its originality, which was hip hop, in this album too. The album reached number 2 in South Korea.
The songs include: Intro: What am I to You?, Danger, War of Hormones, Hip-Hop Lover, Let Me Know,Rain, BTS Cypher pt.3 Killer, Turn Off Your Cellphone, Blanket Kick, 24/7=Heaven, Look Here), Outro: Does That Make Sense?
#3. 2015:
– The Most Beautiful Moment in Life pt. 1
The K-pop band experimented with other music styles, besides hip-hop in “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life pt. 1”, which was released in 2015. The purpose of the album was to express the beauty and anxiousness of youth and, most importantly, depict the struggles of young people.
The single “I Need You” was a top-five hit in South Korea and the second single “Dope” reached number three on Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales chart.
The songs include: Intro: The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, I Need U, Hold Me Tight, Skit: Expectation!, Dope, Boyz with Fun, Converse High, Moving On, Outro: Love is Not Over
– The Most Beautiful Moment in Life pt. 2
The second part of the youth trilogy “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life pt. 2” was released in 2015. The album topped the Gaon Album Chart in South Korea for two consecutive weeks and reached number 107 on the Billboard 200.
The songs include: Intro: Nevermind, Run, Butterfly, Whalien 52, Ma City, Silver Spoon, Skit: One Night in a Strange City, Dead Leaves, Outro: House of Cards
#4. 2016:
– The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever
The BTS released the final part of the youth trilogy “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever” on May 2, 2016. This album won the “Album of the Year” award at the 2016 Melon Music Awards.
The songs include: Butterfly (prologue remix), Fire, Save Me, Epilogue: Young Forever, House of Cards (Full Length Edition), Love is Not Over (Full-Length Edition)
– Youth
BTS released their second Japanese studio album Youth in 2016 which charted 1st in the Oricon Daily Album Chart and was later certified Gold with sales of roughly over 1,00,000 albums in Japan. The album sold 44,547 on the first day of its release.
The songs include: Introduction: YouthRun, Fire, Dope, Good Day, Save Me, Boyz With Fun, Silver Spoon, Wishing On A StarButterfly, For YouI Need U, Epilogue: Young Forever.
– Wings
The album “Wings”, launched in 2016, is a collection of songs about boys who are confronted with desire for the first time and must contemplate and worry excessively in its presence.
The songs include: Intro: Boy Meets Evil, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Begin, Lie, Stigma, First Love, Reflection, MAMA, Awake, Lost, BTS Cypher pt.4, Am I Wrong, Two! Three! (Still Wishing There Will Be Better Days), Interlude: Wings
#5. 2017:
– You Never Walk Alone
BTS launched the repackaged edition of “Wings” titled “You Never Walk Alone” in February 2017, which broke the record for most albums sold in a month in South Korea. The album reached 1.49 million copies by the end of its first month.
The album’s single “Spring Day” won the Best Song of the Year Award at the 2017 Melon Music Awards.
The songs include: Spring Day, Not Today, Outro: Wings, A Supplementary Story: You Never Walk Alone
– Love Yourself: Her
Another album “Love Yourself: Her” was released on September 18, 2017, and debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200. This was the first album in 16 years to exceed 1.2 million copies sold.
The song “DNA” received 21 million views within 24 hours and became BTS’s first entry on the Billboard Hot 100, making them the first K-pop boy band to reach that chart.
The songs include: Intro: Serendipity, DNA, Best Of Me, Dimple, Pied Piper, Skit: Billboard Music Award Speech, Mic Drop, Go Go, Outro: Her, Sea.
#6. 2018:
BTS released the Love Yourself album series in 2018. The albums and their songs are:
– Face Yourself: Wonder
The songs include: INTRO: Ringwanderung, Best Of Me, Blood Sweat and Tears, DNA, Not Today, MIC Drop, Don’t Leave Me, Go Go, Crystal Snow, Spring Day, Let Go, Outro: Crac
– Love Yourself: Tear
The songs include: INTRO: Singularity, Fake Love, The Truth Untold, 134340, Paradise, Love Maze, Magic Shot, Airplane pt.2, Anpanman, So What, Outro: Tear1
– Love Yourself: Answer
The songs include: Euphoria, Serendipity (Full Length), DNA, Dimple, Her, Singularity, FAKE LOVE, The Truth Untold, Tear, Epiphany, I’m Fine, IDOL, Magic Shop, Best of Me, Anpanman, MIC Drop
#7. 2019:
– Map of the Soul: Persona
The “Map of the Soul: Persona” album was released on April 12, 2019, and became the first Korean language album to reach the top position in both the UK and Australia. This album also became the group’s third album to top the Billboard 200 in less than a year.
The songs include: Intro: Persona, Boy with Luv [Feat. Halsey], Mikrokosmos, Make It Right, HOME, Jamais Vu, Dionysus
#8. 2020:
The group released 3 albums in 2020, namely, “Map of the Soul:7”, “Dynamite” and “Be”. The albums and their songs include:
– Map of the Soul: 7
In just nine days following its release, “Map of the Soul: 7” sold over 4.1 million copies, overtaking “Map of the Soul: Persona” to become the best-selling album in South Korean history and the first to receive a quadruple million certification.
The songs include: Intro: Persona, Boy With Luv, Make It Right, Jamais Vu, Dionysus, Interlude: Shadow, Black Swan, Filter, My Time, Louder than bombs, ON, UGH!, 00:00 (Zero O’Clock), Inner Child, Friends, Moon, Respect, We are Bulletproof: the Eternal, Outro: Ego
The group also released a digital single “Dynamite” which peaked at number five on the US Mainstream Top 40
Another album that was released in 2020 was “BE” which includes songs such as Life Goes On, Fly To My Room, Blue & Grey, Skit, Telepathy, Dis-ease, and Stay.
#9. 2021:
In 2021, the group released 2 singles, “Butter“, and “Permission to Dance“. “Butter”, which debuted at number 1 on the Hot 100, earned a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards.
“Permission to Dance”, released in July, became BTS’s eighth number-one on the Digital Songs chart.
#10. 2022:
In 2022, the BTS released their three-CD anthology album “Proof” before announcing the temporary suspension of the group because of the mandatory military enlistment of the band’s members.
FAQs: How many songs does BTS have?
Here are the frequently asked questions related to BTS songs.
#1. How many albums does BTS have from 2013 to 2023?
According to the reports, the K-pop group BTS has released 36 albums, including 9 studio albums, as of September 2023.
#2. What is BTS 1st album?
BTS made its debut with the “2 Cool 4 Skool” album in 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment. The album was supported by the singles “No More Dream” and “We Are Bulletproof Pt. 2”.
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Conclusion
BTS has received immense popularity and affection since they made their debut in 2013. The group has also become the youngest recipient of the South Korean Order of Cultural Merit for their contributions to spreading the Korean culture and language.
BTS has released several albums and singles focusing on mental health, the troubles of school-age youth and coming of age, individualism, and more such related subjects.
However, there will be no new releases until 2025 as the group has been temporarily suspended due to all band members undergoing mandatory military service and will not be together again before the second half of 2025.