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  2. Map of the Soul: 7 - Wikipedia

    • Map of the Soul: 7 is the fourth Korean-language and seventh overall studio album by South Korean boy band BTS. The album was released on February 21, 2020, by Big Hit Entertainment. It is the follow-up to their 2019 extended play Map of the Soul: Persona, with five of its songs appearing on the album. Described by BTS as "deeply personal", the albu… See more

    Background

    Following the release of their sixth extended play Map of the Soul: Persona (2019), BTS took an "extended period of rest … See more

    Music and lyrics

    Map of the Soul: 7 is a continuation of their previous EP Map of the Soul: Persona, which itself was based on Murray Stein's Jung's Map of the Soul. The album expands on the themes and concepts of human psy… See more

    ArtistBTS
    Release dateFebruary 21, 2020
    LabelBIGHIT MUSIC
    GenreK-Pop · Pop · Music
    Artwork and packaging

    Map of the Soul: 7's branding, artwork and album design centers around a layered number '7' brand mark, designed by graphic studio Sparks Edition to represent BTS's seven-year long journey. Each individual B… See more

    Release and promotion

    On January 7, 2020, the group announced that the album would be called Map of the Soul: 7, with pre-orders starting on January 9. A "comeback map" for the album was released on January 8 revealing a schedule split into fo… See more

    Critical reception

    Map of the Soul: 7 was acclaimed by critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 82, based on twelve revi… See more

    Commercial performance

    According to Dreamus, the distributor for Map of the Soul: 7, stock preorders for the album surpassed 3.42 million copies over the first six days of the pre-order period, overtaking the group's own record set with Map of the … See more

    Personnel

    Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.
    Musicians
    BTS – primary vocals
    • Paul Addleman – direction assistance (track 11)… See more

     
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