BTS will serve up a week-long residency at ‘The Tonight Show’

The K-Pop band will also stay for some funny sketches with Jimmy Fallon.
September 22, 2020 1:21 p.m. EST
September 24, 2020 12:47 p.m. EST
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BTS Army, prepare yourselves! RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook just announced they are bringing a full week of BTS to The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon next week for a weeklong virtual residency. This is going to be – and we cannot stress this enough – dynamite.After their lead single “Dynamite” off their new album smashed every YouTube record for simultaneous streaming back in August (100 million in 24 hours), the wildly popular K-Pop superb-seven will participate in Tonight Show comedy bits, sketches and a virtual interview with Jimmy Fallon. Each night of the show next week will feature a unique performance, including a rendition of “Dynamite.” They will then serve as the lead guest on the episode airing Wednesday, September 30th.  Don’t ever let anyone say these boys don’t work hard, because this makes it obvious how much they are serving up just for their dedicated global fanbase.[video_embed id='1913806']RELATED: etalk Explains: Everything you need to know about BTS[/video_embed] In a statement obtained by Variety, Jimmy Fallon said, “We love having BTS on the show. These guys are incredible, and you just know they’re going to go above and beyond to make their performance unforgettable. Last time we had them on we took over Grand Central Terminal, so we had our work cut out for us to top that. And what’s better than one night with BTS … a full week!”It couldn’t come a moment too soon, as the band also dropped their first documentary film, Break The Silence, on September 10th which is screening in select cinemas around the world.The BTS Army, as you can imagine, is neck deep in BTS content for 2020, and they cannot contain their excitement. On top of its Youtube streaming records, “Dynamite” also heralded another first as BTS became the first K-pop band to top the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in a row. According to Spotify, the English-language single sparked a 300 per cent increase in the number of people who discovered BTS for the first time.[video_embed id='2021405']BEFORE YOU GO: Woman films creepy doll moving on its own[/video_embed]

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