SEOUL -- As Big Hit Entertainment was preparing for this month's initial public offering, its hottest property -- K-Pop boy band BTS -- became the first South Korean group to reach No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with "Dynamite."
South Korea's Big Hit is on the verge of an explosive stock market debut thanks to its biggest act, BTS. © MTV/AFP/Jiji
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