BTS's fandom ARMYs celebrated an accomplishment after UberFacts their chart consisting of the "Most Negative Fanbases Online."
Here's what happened.
UberFacts Publishes Charts of 'Positive' & 'Negative' Fanbases Online, ARMYs React
On March 4, informative social media platform UberFacts released the most "positive" and "negative" fandoms to ever exist online.
The Most Positive Fanbases on Twitter pic.twitter.com/PbJFLfkJFv
— UberFacts (@UberFacts) March 4, 2023
The data gathered was based off on the words and actions used by online users, which correlates to anything positive or negative. In the Positive chart, One Direction took the lead, followed by Daddy Yankee, Taylor Swift, Shawn Mendes, and Justin Beiber. On the Negative chart, Rihanna's fanbase, Navy, claimed the top spot, which was trailed closely by fans of the first-person shooter game "Call of Duty."
The Most Negative Fanbases on Twitter pic.twitter.com/HyevT1PF9Y
— UberFacts (@UberFacts) March 4, 2023
Many netizens shared their thoughts regarding the charts. Most of them drew mixed reactions, since the data gathered from these fanbases can overlap with how certain fandoms act, and considered the chart inaccurate.
However, BTS's fandom, ARMYs, were surprised they weren't on any list, especially on the Negative section. As the results didn't disclose their fandom, ARMYs immediately celebrated to the occasion.
BTS is known for their songs with meaningful messages and positive affirmations. This is just one of the aspects that made ARMYs admire them so much, and with influence, it didn't take long for the fandom to establish a positive nature too!
See their comments below:
ARMYS ARE FREE! 😭
— Samantha (@Hyunjun50367236) March 6, 2023
armys finally beating the toxic fandom allegations pic.twitter.com/DbiUpbllAK https://t.co/xw7av0LORY
— Liv⁷ (@skooliviaffair) March 5, 2023
WE ARE FREE ARMYS https://t.co/3Ou81lXZxR pic.twitter.com/oPFgbkDT4y
— NEVA PLAY w/ keke⁷ 🤎 (@stallseok) March 5, 2023
armys didn't make it on the list. we're free https://t.co/UnR5765DM8 pic.twitter.com/1fnJDwEHJ1
— lux⁷ saw jk (@jmblze) March 5, 2023
ARMYS 1st WIN https://t.co/Ie0xqsudZN pic.twitter.com/nh3eZz2fSI
— ♡⁷ (@iiTWlCE) March 5, 2023
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