SOUTH KOREA: The ARMY – Adorable Representative MCs for Youth – fandom of Korean boy band BTS has existed for nine years. Google and YouTube made a special feature to thank their devoted following. A purple heart appears next to any search results for BTS on any of the aforementioned platforms. Purple animated balloons would appear on the screen if …

Asean – The White House announced on Thursday that K-pop idols BTS would visit the White House next week to discuss hate crimes against Asians and people of Asian descent with US President Joe Biden. On Tuesday, Biden will host the worldwide musical sensation and will “explore Asian inclusion and representation, as well as anti-Asian hate crimes and prejudice, which …

South Korea – Large number of BTS fans flocked to Seoul on Thursday for the K-Pop singers’ first public performance in the country since the outbreak, despite Covid laws prohibiting them from dancing or singing along. The septet’s three-concert series, dubbed as “Permission to Dance on Stage – Seoul,” begins Thursday evening at the capital’s Olympic Stadium. BTS has gone …

The first-ever BTS pop-up store in Malaysia has launched in the 1Utama retail complex. The BTS Pop-Up: Map of the Soul Showcase was originally slated to debut in May but was postponed until September 8 owing to the Movement Control Order. Through a Facebook post, 1Utama Shopping Centre urged fans of the Kpop boy band, also known as Army, to …

After breaking 23 world records in music and social media, K-pop band BTS has been inducted into the Guinness World Records 2022 Hall of Fame, according to the Yonhap news agency. In addition to several Billboard music awards, Asian music awards, and a slew of other accolades, BTS has amassed a jaw-dropping 23 Guinness World Records titles across music and …