Guides & Info
Streaming Guidelines
YouTube + Spotify
Your step-by-step guide to streaming BTS correctly and making every play count for the charts.
Credit: @BTSxSingapore
Basic Charts Rules
Foundation
- Max 20 streams/day per song (charts)
- Use versions + fillers wisely
- All versions count for Billboard
- Desktop streams = unfiltered
- Reset: 8:00 AM SGT time
Spotify
General Rules
- •Open Spotify
- •Search for BTS & follow
- •Play songs / albums / playlists
- •Queue songs & switch playlists
DO
✓
- Use playlists with 3–5 filler songs
- Stream focus song 4–5x per hour
- Interact (like/unlike, skip, pause)
- Offline streams count when reconnected
DON'T
✕
- Loop songs
- Mute your device
- Shuffle playlists
- Use VPN / mod apps / incognito
Check Your Settings
- •Turn off Autoplay
- •Turn off Smart Shuffle
- •Max 6 accounts per IP address
YouTube
General Rules
- •Log in to your account
- •Keep quality at 480p or higher
- •Watch the video fully (no skipping!)
- •Use full screen / theater mode
First 24 Hours = Crucial
⚠ Priority
- •Avoid playlists (views may delay counting)
- •Focus on manual streaming
- •Search the MV using different keywords
- •Queue videos instead if needed
Maximize Impact
- •Limit to 5–6 plays per hour
- •Switch accounts if possible
- •Like, comment & engage
- •Add filler videos between streams
DO
✓
- Use short, well-spaced playlists
- Mix videos for better distribution
DON'T
✕
- Loop the video
- Mute the audio
- Minimize the tab (low-quality views)
Streaming guide compiled by @BTSxSingapore