, Sorry, we have to make sure you're a human before we can show you this page. Intended to soothe listeners during the COVID-19 pandemic, the song talks about joy and appreciation for the little things that make life valuable. [37] EDM and acoustic remixes were released on August 24. Follow @genius on Twitter for updates [89][90] The song also topped the component download and streaming charts, spending 11 weeks atop the latter. [106] It sold a total of 1.3 million copies across all formats according to Nielsen Music's annual year-end report. [98], In the United States, "Dynamite" debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the group's first number-one single in the US and their fourth top-10 entry. [86] The song remained at the top position for seven consecutive weeks, tying with Zico's "Any Song" for the longest running number one song on the chart. [101] Spurred by the "Poolside", "Tropical", EDM, acoustic remixes and instrumental version of the song, "Dynamite" sold a 182,000 units in its second week, remaining atop the Hot 100 for a second week, becoming only the 20th song, of 43 songs that have entered the chart at number one since, to debut at number one and spend its first two weeks atop the chart since its records began in 1958; it is the first song by a group to accomplish this since Aerosmith's "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" (1998). [15] Instrumentation was provided by Stewart, who played drums, percussion, bass guitar, synth bass, synthesizers, pads, piano, electric guitars, programmed horns and programmed strings, and Johnny Thirkell, who played live horns. "[7][8][9] Stewart and Agombar wanted to create a song which is "energetic, fun, hopeful, positive and just like a huge ball of energy." [23] The last two verses of the track introduce a change in the key. [35][36] The next day, the band shared a promotion schedule revealing two music video releases, three interviews with American networks and a performance at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards. 1 on Billboard Hot 100, Becoming the Group's First Leader", "BTS' 'Dynamite' No. U.S. chart for a second consecutive week, becoming the first song to top both charts simultaneously. [45] Mike Wass of Idolator deemed the track as "a stone-cold smash" which comes with "one of the catchiest choruses of 2020. 9 on Billboard's Pop Songs radio chart", "Lil Baby's 'My Turn' Is MRC Data's Top Album of 2020, Roddy Ricch's 'The Box' Most-Streamed Song", "BTS's 'Dynamite' Was The Only Single To Sell One Million Copies In The U.S. [7], Stellar Songs sent the track to Columbia's CEO Ron Perry and Big Hit in early April. "Dynamite" sold 300,000 units in its first week, including download, vinyl and cassette physical versions. Charts", "What Are Billboard's New Global Charts and How Do They Work? "[11] Aamina Khan of Vogue compared it to their previous single "Boy with Luv" (2019) and praised the pop sound calling it "a welcome summer wind-down. [38] Additional tropical and poolside remixes were released on August 28. BTS told about the meaning of this song, "Even in the face of this new normality, our life goes on and imparts a message of healing to fans and to the world." [111] It spent a record four and eight weeks on top of the Global 200 and Global Excl. [...] So it just had to match the energy of everything surrounding BTS. 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"Dynamite" was a commercial success, debuting at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming the band's first number-one single in the United States and making BTS the first all-South Korean act to top the Hot 100. [48] Similarly, Marty Rosenbaum from Radio.com praised the instant appeal of the song and called it "explosive. [123][124], BTS first performed "Dynamite" at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards on August 30, 2020. "Dynamite" also debuted atop the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart, selling 265,000 downloads—the biggest pure sales week since Taylor Swift's "Look What You Made Me Do" launched with 353,000 downloads in 2017. [136], Credits adapted from Tidal and NetEase Music. [78] The video is BTS' fastest to reach 1 billion views—on April 12, 2021 in just under eight months—and their third, after "DNA" and "Boy with Luv". "[20] Yoo felt that the song "yearns to fit the Western pop music canon while also slyly sending it up." BTS (Korean: 방탄소년단; RR: Bangtan Sonyeondan), also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a seven-member South Korean boy band that began formation in 2010 and debuted in 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment. [110] In its third week, "Dynamite" reached number one on the Global 200 chart with 92.1 million global streams and 58,000 global downloads sold, becoming the most-streamed and most-sold song globally. [2] The song, written by David Stewart and Jessica Agombar and produced by Stewart,[3] is an upbeat disco-pop song with elements of funk, soul, and bubblegum pop, and takes influence from 1970s music—it features snapping handclaps, echoing synths, and celebratory horns. "[23] Similarly, Jenkins found the track's "cute, catchy, unassuming mass entertainment" akin to "Uptown Funk" and Katy Perry's songs from her 2010 album, Teenage Dream. "Dynamite" was listed as the 10th best-selling digital single of 2020 globally, having amassed 1.28 billion subscription stream equivalents worldwide in less than five months. On August 20, a live countdown started at 11:30PM EST on Big Hit's YouTube channel, half an hour before the music video's release. ", "BTS' 'Dynamite' Hits No. "Dynamite" stayed atop the Hot 100 for three total weeks. [115] The song returned to number one on the Digital Songs chart for that week and the next—its 15th and 16th non-consecutive weeks in the lead—with 27,880 and 26,700 copies sold respectively, tying with "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X in week 16 for the second most weeks atop the ranking. [7][8] BTS initially chose another song, before taking "Dynamite" two weeks later. The song charted in the top 10 in 25 different countries and topped the charts in Hungary, Israel, Lithuania, Malaysia, Scotland, Singapore, and South Korea. [18] The chorus is "unifying" and gains speed as the song progresses. "Dynamite" is one of the few songs to which the members did not contribute in songwriting or production. In 2020", "Cardi B's 'WAP' & Maluma's 'Hawai' Rule Inaugural Billboard Global 200 & Global Excl. [103] "Dynamite" entered the Pop Songs chart at number 30 on the issue dated August 29, 2020, becoming the band's sixth entry on the ranking. [134] In March 2021, they performed "Dynamite" from the roof of a skyscraper in Seoul[135] for the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, becoming the first Korean pop act to perform their own song at the Grammys. He praised the beat as "polished" and the hook as "memorable" in which "each member gets a moment to shine." [97] In January 2021, OCC revealed that "Dynamite" was the 15th best-selling song of 2020 in the UK. On the week of November 7, it reached the ninth position, becoming their first top ten on the chart, and also the highest-charting song by a Korean act, besting Psy's "Gangnam Style" (2012). I just wanted anything high-energy. 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The music video for "Dynamite" was preceded by a 28-second long video teaser which was published to Big Hit's official YouTube channel on August 18. U.S. chart with 67.4 million streams and 18,000 downloads sold in territories outside the US. ), and must say, they weren't disappointed. "[46] Rhian Daly of NME stated the song "mines the bright, infectious sounds of disco to get its joyful energy across, sticking to the genre's tradition of serving as a form of escapism when life gets hard. [116][117] The single is BTS' fourth to achieve platinum status in the US, but their first to receive double-platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), on March 17. "[26] Lyrically, the song talks about the joy and appreciation of little things that makes life valuable. [22] Reviewing for the Los Angeles Times, Laura Zornosa opined that the song is "soaked in color and nostalgia" and acclaimed it for having "all the ingredients for a summer success" by fusing "the novelty of 'Old Town Road' with the international flair of 'I Like It' and 'Despacito' and all the sunny hype of 'Can't Stop the Feeling!'" U.S. "[18] Tom Breihan from Stereogum praised the sound and regarded the song as "classic boy-band pop. The song sold 265,000 downloads in its first week, marking the biggest pure sales week since Taylor Swift's "Look What You Made Me Do" (2017). 1 On The Sales Chart", "BTS's 'Dynamite' Is Now The Longest-Running Hot 100 Hit By A Korean Act", "BTS Make Explosive VMAs Debut With 'Dynamite' at 2020 MTV VMAs", "BTS Perform "Dynamite" and "Anpanman" on Today Show: Watch", "Get Excited for BTS' "Dynamite" America's Got Talent Performance! 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Dope definition, any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface. [14] The song was composed in 44 common time in the key of C♯ minor with a tempo of 114 beats per minute. Online that the group and labels "wanted to make sure it was quite neutral and not offensive" and that "There was a couple of rap references that might've been a bit more just like in your face and a bit more like, you know, ballsy that wasn't quite right for them". "[49] Douglas Greenwood of i-D magazine also enjoyed the single and listed it as one of the best songs of its release week. U.S. charts respectively. 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U.S. BTS became the first all-South Korean act in Hot 100 history to debut at number one. Chart, Cardi B's 'WAP' Tops Global 200", "BTS' 'Dynamite' Dominates Both of Billboard's New Global Charts, Justin Bieber's 'Holy' Starts in Top Five", "BTS' 'Dynamite' Adds to Record Run Atop Billboard's Global Charts", "The Weeknd wins 2020's IFPI Global Digital Single Award for Blinding Lights", "The Weeknd's 'Blinding Lights' Is IFPI's Top Digital Song For 2020", "BTS, Harry Styles, Mickey Guyton & More Sales Surge After 2021 Grammy Awards", "BTS Hold Off New Hits From Drake, Justin Bieber And Bruno Mars To Stay At No. [122] The following week, Dynamite became both the longest-running number one on the Digital Songs chart and the longest-charting song by a Korean artist on the Hot 100 respectively, when it spent its 18th non-consecutive week atop the former with over 37,600 copies sold, and its 32nd week on the latter, for their issues dated April 10, 2021. [93][94] The song reached number one on Billboard Japan's Streaming Songs chart on the issue dated September 7, 2020, with over 10 million streams. Discussing the song, which was one of their most heavily promoted releases thus far, the band said that "due to COVID-19, people around the world have been going through tough times and we wanted to share some positive energy with our fans". The BPM had to be quick, we have to have horns, it has to be uptempo. [10], The song opens with a snippet of the chorus, where Jungkook sings, "'Cause I, I, I'm in the stars tonight/ So watch me bring the fire and set the night alight." Here, the lyrics and song's meaning. Agombar disclosed how the song was conceived: "It needs to be explosive" -- and obviously explosive then became "Dynamite." [31][32] One day after the news, a website displaying seven countdowns went live, each one corresponding to a new announcement for the single. [24][21] Speaking about the meaning of the song in a press conference, Suga stated that "Dynamite" has a "message of confidence and happiness. [72] It is the fastest music video by both a group and an Asian act to achieve 500 million views—59 days after release[73]—and the fastest by a Korean artist to cross 600 million views, doing so on November 16 in just under 27 days of its exceeding the former milestone. [18][19] The track features a funky bassline accompanied by vocal harmonies, falsetto hooks and a disco rhythm that is "ready-made for the dancefloor. [62] The short clip showed scenes of the band in pastel-colored clothes with a sunset sky behind them, as well as them dancing to a "cheerful disco melody" in retro-styled outfits against the backdrop of a large "Disco" sign. Jin is one of the BTS members who was raised closest to Seoul. Constructed in verse-chorus form, the verses follows the chord progression C♯m–F♯m7–B7sus–E, while the choruses follows a D♯m-G♯m7–F♯ sequence. [119][120] On the Hot 100 issue of the same date, the single spent its 31st consecutive week inside the top 50,[121] tying with "Gangnam Style" as the longest-charting songs by a Korean artist on there. [67][68][69] The music video is the fastest in YouTube history to cross the 200 million mark, in just four days and twelve hours after release,[70][71] and the fastest by a music group to surpass 400 million views, doing so on September 26, 35 days after release. Much like 2020’s “Dynamite,” this is just a purely feel-good piece of dance music; though, you will find some subtle allusions to some of BTS’ biggest pop idols. Stewart told E! [102] In its fifth week on the chart, "Dynamite" returned to the top spot the Hot 100 for a third week at number-one, aided by its "Bedroom," "Midnight," "Retro" and "Slow Jam" remixes, which together accounted for 52% of the overall song sales of 153,000 copies that week. [130] They performed the song from Terminal 2 of Incheon International Airport for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards in October,[131][132] and then at the Seoul Olympic Stadium for the 2020 American Music Awards in November. [91][92] In Japan, the song debuted at number seven on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, peaking at number two, three weeks after. [95] The song exceeded 250,000 downloads in 2021 and was awarded platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) that February. It is also the fastest by a Korean artist to do so. "[14] Tim Chan of Rolling Stone regarded it as "bright and breezy" track which he felt was "one of the poppiest songs the group has released to date" and praised the song for its sound, production, "uplifting" chorus and commercial appeal. He also compared the track to Bruno Mars' "Uptown Funk" (2014) and labelled it as "a self-aware pop song that's about nothing but itself. The group’s name is an acronym for ‘Bangtan Sonyeondan’ (방탄소년단 [42], "Dynamite" was met with mostly positive reviews from music critics upon release, with emphasis on its catchiness and broadly appealing retro sound. It earned 33.9 million total US on-demand streams and 11.6 million radio impressions. * Sales figures based on certification alone. ", "Watch BTS Perform 'Dynamite' and More, Live on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert", "BTS Kicks Off Week-Long 'Tonight Show' Takeover", "BTS Blow the Crowd Away With 'Dynamite' Performance at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards", "BTS Perform "Dynamite" at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards: Watch", "BTS Perform 'Life Goes On' and 'Dynamite' In a Seoul Stadium for the 2020 AMAs", "BTS Bring the Fire and Set the Night Alight on MTV Unplugged: Review", "BTS Light Up The Seoul Skyline In 'Dynamite' Grammy Performance", "BTS will make history when they perform at the Grammys. [237] The song also achieved a record 32 music show wins in South Korea.[238]. "[20] It utilises "layered vocals, echo-y synth, and celebratory horns" to recreate the '70s retro sound. [17] As of August 22, it had over 60 million views. [118] On March 29, "Dynamite" tied "Despacito"'s record for the most weeks at number one on the Digital Songs chart, when it topped the issue dated April 3 for a record-extending 17th week with 43,000 copies sold. It further builds with Nile Rodgers-esque guitar that is later boosted by "vibrant" brass sound. [30], On July 26, 2020, the band confirmed during a livestream on V Live that they would be releasing an English-language song on August 21, 2020, as the first single for their upcoming album. //]]>, Sorry, we have to make sure you're a human before we can show you this page. Intended to soothe listeners during the COVID-19 pandemic, the song talks about joy and appreciation for the little things that make life valuable. [37] EDM and acoustic remixes were released on August 24. Follow @genius on Twitter for updates [89][90] The song also topped the component download and streaming charts, spending 11 weeks atop the latter. [106] It sold a total of 1.3 million copies across all formats according to Nielsen Music's annual year-end report. [98], In the United States, "Dynamite" debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the group's first number-one single in the US and their fourth top-10 entry. [86] The song remained at the top position for seven consecutive weeks, tying with Zico's "Any Song" for the longest running number one song on the chart. [101] Spurred by the "Poolside", "Tropical", EDM, acoustic remixes and instrumental version of the song, "Dynamite" sold a 182,000 units in its second week, remaining atop the Hot 100 for a second week, becoming only the 20th song, of 43 songs that have entered the chart at number one since, to debut at number one and spend its first two weeks atop the chart since its records began in 1958; it is the first song by a group to accomplish this since Aerosmith's "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" (1998). [15] Instrumentation was provided by Stewart, who played drums, percussion, bass guitar, synth bass, synthesizers, pads, piano, electric guitars, programmed horns and programmed strings, and Johnny Thirkell, who played live horns. "[7][8][9] Stewart and Agombar wanted to create a song which is "energetic, fun, hopeful, positive and just like a huge ball of energy." [23] The last two verses of the track introduce a change in the key. [35][36] The next day, the band shared a promotion schedule revealing two music video releases, three interviews with American networks and a performance at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards. 1 on Billboard Hot 100, Becoming the Group's First Leader", "BTS' 'Dynamite' No. U.S. chart for a second consecutive week, becoming the first song to top both charts simultaneously. [45] Mike Wass of Idolator deemed the track as "a stone-cold smash" which comes with "one of the catchiest choruses of 2020. 9 on Billboard's Pop Songs radio chart", "Lil Baby's 'My Turn' Is MRC Data's Top Album of 2020, Roddy Ricch's 'The Box' Most-Streamed Song", "BTS's 'Dynamite' Was The Only Single To Sell One Million Copies In The U.S. [7], Stellar Songs sent the track to Columbia's CEO Ron Perry and Big Hit in early April. "Dynamite" sold 300,000 units in its first week, including download, vinyl and cassette physical versions. Charts", "What Are Billboard's New Global Charts and How Do They Work? "[11] Aamina Khan of Vogue compared it to their previous single "Boy with Luv" (2019) and praised the pop sound calling it "a welcome summer wind-down. [38] Additional tropical and poolside remixes were released on August 28. BTS told about the meaning of this song, "Even in the face of this new normality, our life goes on and imparts a message of healing to fans and to the world." [111] It spent a record four and eight weeks on top of the Global 200 and Global Excl. [...] So it just had to match the energy of everything surrounding BTS. 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"Dynamite" was a commercial success, debuting at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming the band's first number-one single in the United States and making BTS the first all-South Korean act to top the Hot 100. [48] Similarly, Marty Rosenbaum from Radio.com praised the instant appeal of the song and called it "explosive. [123][124], BTS first performed "Dynamite" at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards on August 30, 2020. "Dynamite" also debuted atop the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart, selling 265,000 downloads—the biggest pure sales week since Taylor Swift's "Look What You Made Me Do" launched with 353,000 downloads in 2017. [136], Credits adapted from Tidal and NetEase Music. [78] The video is BTS' fastest to reach 1 billion views—on April 12, 2021 in just under eight months—and their third, after "DNA" and "Boy with Luv". "[20] Yoo felt that the song "yearns to fit the Western pop music canon while also slyly sending it up." BTS (Korean: 방탄소년단; RR: Bangtan Sonyeondan), also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a seven-member South Korean boy band that began formation in 2010 and debuted in 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment. [110] In its third week, "Dynamite" reached number one on the Global 200 chart with 92.1 million global streams and 58,000 global downloads sold, becoming the most-streamed and most-sold song globally. [2] The song, written by David Stewart and Jessica Agombar and produced by Stewart,[3] is an upbeat disco-pop song with elements of funk, soul, and bubblegum pop, and takes influence from 1970s music—it features snapping handclaps, echoing synths, and celebratory horns. "[23] Similarly, Jenkins found the track's "cute, catchy, unassuming mass entertainment" akin to "Uptown Funk" and Katy Perry's songs from her 2010 album, Teenage Dream. "Dynamite" was listed as the 10th best-selling digital single of 2020 globally, having amassed 1.28 billion subscription stream equivalents worldwide in less than five months. On August 20, a live countdown started at 11:30PM EST on Big Hit's YouTube channel, half an hour before the music video's release. ", "BTS' 'Dynamite' Hits No. "Dynamite" stayed atop the Hot 100 for three total weeks. [115] The song returned to number one on the Digital Songs chart for that week and the next—its 15th and 16th non-consecutive weeks in the lead—with 27,880 and 26,700 copies sold respectively, tying with "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X in week 16 for the second most weeks atop the ranking. [7][8] BTS initially chose another song, before taking "Dynamite" two weeks later. The song charted in the top 10 in 25 different countries and topped the charts in Hungary, Israel, Lithuania, Malaysia, Scotland, Singapore, and South Korea. [18] The chorus is "unifying" and gains speed as the song progresses. "Dynamite" is one of the few songs to which the members did not contribute in songwriting or production. In 2020", "Cardi B's 'WAP' & Maluma's 'Hawai' Rule Inaugural Billboard Global 200 & Global Excl. [103] "Dynamite" entered the Pop Songs chart at number 30 on the issue dated August 29, 2020, becoming the band's sixth entry on the ranking. [134] In March 2021, they performed "Dynamite" from the roof of a skyscraper in Seoul[135] for the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, becoming the first Korean pop act to perform their own song at the Grammys. He praised the beat as "polished" and the hook as "memorable" in which "each member gets a moment to shine." [97] In January 2021, OCC revealed that "Dynamite" was the 15th best-selling song of 2020 in the UK. On the week of November 7, it reached the ninth position, becoming their first top ten on the chart, and also the highest-charting song by a Korean act, besting Psy's "Gangnam Style" (2012). I just wanted anything high-energy. 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