bts or bangtan boys (), is a south korean boy band made up of seven members. they were created by big hit entertainment in 2013. the members include rm, jin, suga, j-hope, jimin, v, and jungkook. the group debuted on june 13, 2013 with their ep 2 cool 4 skool. they have since released 5 korean studio albums: "dark &amp; wild" (2014); "wings" (2016); "love yourself: tear" (2018); "map of the soul: 7" (2020); " be" - (2020) and proof (2022)