BTS fans spend €3.5m on livestreaming historic Wembley shows
Over 140,000 K-pop fans streamed BTS's Wembley Stadium dates, the venue's first-ever headline shows by a Korean act, in addition to the 120,000 in attendance
News By | 3 June 2019
Following two record-breaking shows at the O2 in October, BTS-mania hit London for a second time last weekend, with the Korean pop superstars making history by playing to 120,000 people over two nights at Wembley Stadium – and another 140,000 fans across the world via live stream.
The sold-out, Live Nation-promoted shows, on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 June, were each attended by 60,000, mostly young, K-pop fans, as the seven-piece band became the first Korean act to headline the iconic London stadium.
According to BBC…
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