BTS gross $18m+ with biggest-ever paid live stream
More than three-quarters of a million people paid between $24 and $32 to watch BTS's Bang Bang Con: The Live event, which aired on Sunday 14 June
News By IQ | 15 June 2020
Bang Bang Con: The Live, a 100-minute live stream featuring K-pop superstars BTS, was the most-attended paid virtual concert to date, with more than 750,000 people in 107 countries tuning in at 6pm Korean time yesterday (14 June).
The interactive show – co-produced by the band’s agency/management company, Big Hit Entertainment, and US livestreaming firm Kiswe – saw band members performing in various spaces (two concert stages and five rooms), with fans able to switch between six viewing angles, from “video call-like close-ups…
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