On October 1, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced that BTS's "Dynamite," "Life Goes On," and "BE" received new certifications.
BTS' "Dynamite" was certified triple platinum, while "Life Goes On" was certified platinum and gold, and "BE" was certified gold. This marks the K-pop act's first triple platinum as their summer hit single "Dynamite."
Meanwhile, BTS continues to write a new history in the Korean music industry as they dominated the Billboard charts this year and were nominated for the Grammys. In addition, BTS became the first Korean act to be nominated for 'Artist of the Year' at the '2021 American Music Awards,' along with two other awards such as 'Favorite Pop Duo/Group', and 'Favorite Pop Song.' In addition, BTS officially entered the '2022 Grammy Awards' with "Butter."
All these accolades are well-deserved! All their hardwork + their amazing talent + competitive spirit + passionate fandom ... Our BTS are golden!