Netizens have noticed that Dispatch has removed BTS's photos and stories on their official Instagram account, immediately causing several speculations online.
A part of the K-pop community is seemingly on haywire on Friday, June 5, as fans and Vietnamese netizens are currently engaged in a heated discussion. This was after the claim of some online users that BTS Suga didn't just use Jim Jones' sample in his "What Do You Think?" track, but the speech of a former Vietnamese President as well.
BTS said on its official Twitter account on the 4th, "We oppose racism. We are against violence. I, you, we all have the right to be respected. We'll be together,". They once again said they support the anti-racism and anti-violence movement by attacking "BlackLivesMatter" as a hashtag. This came to light after the controversial death of a black American, George Floyd in Minneapolis while under the custody of arrest with the local cops. It sparked massive protests among many States in the US to voice-out their sentiments about racial criticism.
Dispatch went through the roof into the U.S. sampling sector to see if Big Hit Entertainment's statement regarding the producers not knowing the recent issue is legit. On May 31, Big Hit Entertainment issued an apology about BTS's Suga's mixtape song "What Do You Think?" he was caught under fire for including a sample of a sermon by Jim Jones, notorious cult leader.
BTS's Suga recently clarified that when he incorporated Jim Jones' speech in his new mixtape "D-2," "he didn't know it was improper." However, rumors claim that it was intentional and the proof is in another non-title song, "Set Me Free."
In two weeks' time, BTS will finally hold their most awaited online live performance "Bang Bang Concert The Live"! On June 1, Big Hit Entertainment posted a detailed notice of "Bang Bang Concert The Live," which is set to take place on June 14, on BTS's official SNS.
Amidst the anticipation of fans on the upcoming Japanese comeback of BTS this July, the attention of the netizens and K-pop enthusiasts around the globe shifted towards Suga, who is currently the target of criticisms and is facing back-to-back controversies.
BTS Jimin tops the list of 'Asian Flower Boy' among other Asian heartthrobs who are currently gaining huge attention. SPUR MAGAZINE, a Japanese media, announced on its official website on the 23rd that 23 Asian handsome men are drawing keen attention among netizens from around the world. Among them, BTS member, Jimin appeared as the most eye-catching according to global fans.
BTS's say-all docuseries, "Break The Silence," concluded with Episode 7 on May 28. When their last "SPEAK YOURSELF" events wrapped up, each member started opening up on how they wish to be remembered by their co-members. Their answers will make you go "aww."
Clues? Secret signs? Links to the references? Bring it right on! ARMYs are specialists in filling in the blanks of BTS, and once again, they proved their investigative skills!
Through the glorious days of being a trainee and up to their debut, numerous idols have shared their struggles to reach their dreams and achieve what they want to become. However, these idols were caught encountering ghosts through images, and the others shared their stories that shook their fans.
The love Korean entertainers have for their supporters is genuinely unique and beautiful because the connection between the two is one which merely can not be imitated. Some entertainers even took their affection a step further, by making a decision to get inked to express their dedication to the people who look up to them.
Once again, Ticketmaster's new refund policy is under fire. Earlier in April, concertgoers called out Ticketmaster for changing their reimbursement policies secretly in retaliation to rapidly increasing refund requests due to cancellations amid COVID-19 pandemic.
The expression "the grass is always greener on the other side" implies that the lifestyles of others often seem more attractive than the lifestyle of everyone else. This was personally experienced by members of BTS.
Numerous K-pop idols have shown their fantastic skills when it comes to singing, dancing, rapping, writing and producing music, and more. But not everyone is aware that there are also a lot of idols who excel as athletes, like GOT7 Jackson, BTS Suga and more!
Amidst the hype and excitement to the friendly competition over the global charts between K-pop and international artists, some fans are going overboard and are taking the chart domination personally and unfairly. Recently, K-pop idols Baekhyun and Suga are receiving hate reviews on UK iTunes from KSI's fans.
South Korea is known to be full of such great producers that debut groups and solo artists that separate from any other idols outside the K-pop music scene. Members in groups that aren't considered to be assigned as the main dancer are often incredibly skilled that we surely know that we cannot compare them with any other artists for being uniquely talented individually.
On May 25, the official social media account of FILA Philippines uploaded the last official teaser of the global K-pop group BTS before the pre-order date of BTS x FILA items, with the members sending their uplifting messages to the country through a placard, amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
BTS's YouTube channel, BANGTANTV, uploaded behind-the-scenes look while filming "Daechwita" on May 24. BTS's Suga marked his comeback on May 22 as his rap alter ego, Agust D, with the sophomore mixtape "D-2."
BTS's Suga has made his return as Agust D with his latest music video "Daechwita," along with the tracks of his sophomore mixtape "D-2," instantly hyping the fans. In the currently trending music video of the K-pop star, he showcases both the present and the past as he time-traveled to the old times where he became a king and also a commoner