Measuring just how popular BTS is in Nigeria has been replicated and made obvious by the super fans of the iconic boy group, ARMYs. Leader of the group BTS, RM, released his debut album titled ‘indigo’ which, in his words, is a full summary of how his 20s and something for the ARMYs to relate to. The fandom indeed listened from different parts of the world, and the album ended the first tracking week on Spotify with over 80 million streams.
Different Spotify Nigeria weekly charts just showed how much and how well ARMYs had listened to and enjoyed the album. The album alone gathered over 40,000 streams on the first day of its release in Nigeria alone, making it the highest first-day debut for an Asian or Korean act on the chart in Nigeria. RM beat the record previously held by his group as well as other members J Hope and Jin.