The name of which record-breaking K-pop group is an abbreviation of the Korean phrase "Bangtan Sonyeondan," which translates to "Bulletproof Boy Scouts"?

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The group's name signifies their desire to block out stereotypes and criticisms aimed at adolescents. They became the first Korean act to top the Billboard 200 and have a massive global fanbase known as the ARMY.

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