BTS Tops FANNSTAR Group Ranking for 69 Consecutive Weeks, Closing In on 70-Week Benefit

  [THE FACT | Reporter Choi Soo-jung] Group BTS has claimed the No. 1 spot on FANNSTAR’s Group Ranking for 69 consecutive weeks, putting the group on the verge of achieving 70 consecutive weeks at No. 1.BTS topped the second-week-of-August Group Ranking vote on FANNSTAR, held from the 3rd to the 10th, with 2,174,432 votes. CORTIS ranked second, followed by PLAVE in third. While artists with diverse genres and styles competed at the top, BTS firmly held the No. 1 position with more than 2 million votes.BTS has already secured benefits for ranking No. 1 for 10, 30, and 50 consecutive weeks, with congratulatory advertisements carried out at major locations in Seoul. If the group achieves 70 consecutive weeks at No. 1, a digital billboard advertisement at the Kyunggi Building in Euljiro, Seoul, will be provided. If BTS reaches 100 consecutive weeks at No. 1, a large-scale global project will be carried out through the 9TO9 CUBE at COEX Mall.The group is also continuing to show strong results in award-related voting. BTS secured the trophy by taking the final No. 1 spot in the Best Music Summer vote under the FANNSTAR category at the 2026 THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS (TMA).BTS has also been named a finalist for the Choice Award Group category under the FANNSTAR division. Final voting for the Choice Award Group category will begin at noon on August 18. As BTS has already won the trophy in the Best Music Summer category, fans’ attention is expected to focus on the final vote as well.Meanwhile, the 2026 THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS (TMA) will be held on September 19 at Busan Asiad Main Stadium.