KEY POINTS

  • BTS released the official trailer for 'Butter' on Tuesday
  • The group dropped their latest Japanese-language track, called 'Film Out,' in April
  • BTS had three consecutive No. 1 hits on Billboard Hot 100 in 2020 

BTS'upcoming single is projected to debut strongly on Billboard Hot 100 chart after the concept teasers for "Butter" got a good response from fans. On Tuesday, the South Korean septet released the official trailer and, as expected, they broke records again.

The 23-second clip featured Jin, Jimin, Jungkook, J-Hope, V, RM and Suga standing in line. All BTS members looked dapper in their suits while mugging at the camera.

The Bangtan Boys, who featured their new haircuts, shook their heads in harmony to a pounding dance groove. The trailer then showed a stack of pancakes soaked in syrup with butter on top. "Butter" will officially release at 12 a.m. ET, Friday.

Interestingly, the teaser video garnered more than 1 million likes on YouTube in just 45 minutes since it was uploaded. It became the fastest music video teaser to reach such a feat since the group's "Life Goes On."

BTS' latest teaser clip already garnered more than 16 million views at the time of this writing. It also generated more than 2.6 million likes and more than 719,000 comments.

"Butter" is predicted to dominate various music charts around the world, specifically the Billboard Hot 100. BTS had three consecutive No. 1 hits on the chart in 2020 with "Dynamite," "Savage Love" and "Life Goes On."

BTS also received good responses for their Japanese-language track, called "Film Out" in April. The song, composed by BTS member Jungkook, Iyori Shimizu and UTA, topped Oricon's Daily Digital Singles chart after selling more than 23,344 downloads.

"Film Out" also debuted at No. 2 on the Japan Hot 100 chart after selling 10,361 digital downloads shortly after its official release. The track also entered the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart at No. 185 after garnering 15 million streams and 2,400 downloads.

The official music video of "Film Out" garnered 53.1 million views on YouTube between April 2 and April 8. The clip has recorded more than 116 million views with 7.9 million likes and 2.5 million comments so far.

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LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 15: Korean K-pop band 'BTS' are seen at 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' on November 15, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. RB/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images