Reviewing BTS' "Butter": A Critical Look at the Billboard #1 Hit
By
Tom Breihan
Baker's choice. Dense with flavour, light on filler.
Summary
A review of BTS's "Butter" as part of a series analyzing every #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100. The author expresses frustration and anger about the song, discussing its musical qualities, cultural impact, and place in pop music history. The piece reflects on the consequences of the author's strong opinions about the K-pop group's chart-topping hit.
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· 3 pulledI was mad. I was too mad. I wanted to pop off, and I didn't think about the consequences.
Those consequences were real. I should've anticipated them. I did not.
Here's why I was mad: 'Butter,' the second English-language single from th
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