On October 14, Big Hit Entertainment just dropped a teaser for a new piece of BTS merchandise, available for purchase on October 15 at the BTS WeVerse Shop Global. Upon the reveal, people couldn't help but comment on how weird it is.
On September 17, OSEN reported that TXT is in the final stages of preparing for a new refreshing album that is scheduled for release in late October. Soon after, a source from Big Hit Entertainment confirmed to Newsen, “TXT is preparing for a comeback in late October.”
Netizens picked who they believe will end up making the final debut line-up in the Mnet and Big Hit Entertainment survival show "I-LAND." The show is meant to determine who will be debuting in the new group, by separating the debut line-up into I-LAND and the members who will have no chance to debut to GROUND.
If you're a long-time K-pop fan, then rumors and speculations in the industry are no longer surprising. Usually, companies or the aritsts themselves are quick to shut them down, but there are some rare cases in which these rumors actually ended up being true.
Netizens shared GIFs of Big Hit Entertainment artists and their synchronized dance skills. BTS has become a representative group in K-pop, with people noting how difficult their choreographies are. And upon their launch, TXT was dubbed as "monster rookies," with people highlighting how synchronized they are.
Big Hit Entertainment released the Korean education content "Learn Korean with BTS" for K-Pop fans around the world. The agency unveiled the first video through the communication platform Weverse on March 24.
The veteran companies in the industry are being overtaken by smaller agencies.
The record label released a lengthy statement in response to the incident.