JUST IN:
@BTS_twt
will accompany South Korean president Moon Jae-in to the 76th UN General Assembly. The septet will attend the "SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Moment" on Sept. 20, where they will deliver a speech and showcase stages through online.
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@BTS_twt
will hold a global concert in Busan in October in an effort to help Koreaโs bid to host the 2030 World Expo in Busan. The group will also officially be appointed as the event's ambassadors sometime this month, according to the bidding committee. This is happening! ๐ฅ๐
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@BTS_twt
's V is launching a "In The Soop" spin-off with his four best friends: actors Park Seo-joon, Choi Woo-shik, Park Hyung-sik and rapper Peakboy! Set to air in July via JTBC, the 4-episode series will show the five friends taking a 4-day-3-night vacation together. ๐ฒ
#BTS
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@BTS_twt
's J-Hope is performing at
@MnetMAMA
2022! He'll be performing his solo song live first time on TV broadcast! The title of J-Hope's MAMA stage will be "I am your hope," MAMA said.
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@BTS_twt
's showcased a jaw-dropping performance of "Butter" on top of the the gigantic bridge crossing over Seoul's Han River for
@FallonTonight
. Simply dazzling. โจ
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@BTS_twt
just broke another new record by debuting its new English single "Dynamite" as the most viewed video on YouTube in 24 hours with over 101.1 million views. Congrats!
More photos from
@BTS_twt
' Map of the Soul: ON:E. Big Hit says a total of 993,000 viewers from 191 countries have watched the two-day virtual concerts.
Twitter will launch 9 emojis on Saturday in celebration of
@BTS_twt
's 7th anniversary for the remainder of June, which you can use with hashtags
#BTS
,
#BTSARMY
,
#RM
,
#JIN
,
#SUGA
,
#jhope
,
#JIMIN
,
#V
,
#JK
. They will come in black color to show solidarity with Black Lives Matter.
#BTS
โ official press conference for their chart-topping new album "Map of the Soul: Personaโ will start soon. The venue DDP has been styled all in pink. Stay tuned for our live coverage
@BTS_twt
Here are official pictures from
@BIGHIT_MUSIC
of
@BTS_twt
at the White House. Addressing the press during a short briefing, Suga: โItโs not wrong to be different. Equality begins when we open up and embrace all of our differences." Always the right words, Yoongi!
#BTSAtWhiteHouse
In closing their meeting with the president,
@BTS_twt
RM: "As we have been to the UN once before, we'll return after successfully completing our job with our youthful vigor and passion, as always. We're grateful to be granted such responsibility." No doubts, RM!
#BTSprideofKOREA
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@HYBEOFFICIALtwt
announced Bang Si-hyuk is resigning from the company's CEO position to focus on production. Replacing Bang will be Park Ji-won, who took charge of Hybe's restructuring since last May as the firm's HQ CEO. Park is the former CEO of game publisher Nexon Korea.
KBS banned
@BTS_twt
's songs "Run BTS" and "Born Singer," which will be included in the soon-to-be-releaed anthology album "Proof." The state-run broadcaster said the two songs contain profanity and several vulgar words.
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@BTS_twt
will be holding a global press conference for their upcoming digital single "Butter" at 14:00 pm (kst) on May 21 in Seoul. We will be covering the event that day, so stay tuned for upcoming photos and remarks!
#BTS_Butter
[BREAKING]
@BTS_twt
members are going to military. BigHit: "We'll withdraw our request delaying Jin's enlistment at the end of the month and will follow the administration's enlistment procedures," and added the other members will also enlist in order according to their plans.
JUST IN:
@BTS_twt
has been appointed as the "Special Presidential Envoy for Future Generations and Culture" by S. Korean President Moon Jae-in today. They will be representing the nation in upcoming global forums, including the 75th UN General Assembly set for September.
We're waiting for
@BTS_twt
' press conference for "Dynamite" to start in ten minutes! It's for media only, but we'll let you posted on what the members say -- stay in this thread๐
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@BTS_twt
got that superstar glow so, got yellow photo wall right behind them when they say so ๐ (Credit: Big Hit Music) Read more about the "Butter" press conference:
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@HYBEOFFICIALtwt
's chairman Bang Si-hyuk received an honorary doctorate from Seoul National University. Bang is the first entertainment figure to be given the honorary degree from SNU in recognition of the special contributions to academic development or improvement of culture.
As of 9 a.m. Sunday, 151 people, including 19 foreigners, have been killed and 82 others injured in a deadly Halloween stampede in Seoul's Itaewon district. We offer our deepest condolences to everyone who lost loved ones in last nightโs tragedy.
#Itaewon
#PrayforItaewon
Jungkook: It was like a dream when I heard we topped the Billboard Hot 100. Thank you Army. It makes me curious what our, BTS and Army's, limits are. I will continue to challenge myself and work even harder. Thank you again Army for trusting and supporting us.
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@BigHitEnt
CEO Bang Si-hyuk meets South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the ASEAN-Korea Culture Innovation summit in Busan, where he took the stage to share the importance of "good contents" behind the success of
@BTS_twt
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@BTS_twt
RM: "Iโve been feeling myself pushed to limits, trying to remember what I did, who I was. But I knew Iโd be able to remember when I came here. And although V had to sit out and you guys arenโt here, I realized I wonโt need any motivation if I could just hold a concert.โ
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@BTS_twt
reunited with 106,000 ARMYs at SoFi Stadium over the weekend, and thousands more from YouTube Theater. ARMYs around the world, we are all here together!๐ฅ
#PTD_ON_STAGE_LA
#PTD_KpopHerald
The press conference has just ended. BTS members are moving to hold their historic concert at 7:30 p.m. (London time). Stay tuned for our full Q&A round-up, concert review and more.
@BTS_twt
With little surprise, the Favorite Pop Song went to the world's biggest boy band
@BTS_twt
. Here are pictures of the boys accepting the award at
@AMAs
! (Credit: Yonhap via Reuters)๐
#BTSxAMAs
#AMAs
#BUTTER
The Kpop Herald team was all fixated on the screen in the office while watching the first-ever joint performance of "Boy With Luv" by
@BTS_twt
and
@halsey
at
@BBMAs
.
V: It's a dream goal for any singer, but I never imagined that we could top the Billboard chart. When I first heard the news, I couldn't believe it, and I was surprised to see the result with my own eyes.
Suga: I still can't believe we got No. 1. When I got a question about the goal for "Dynamite," I said I want to get No. 1 in Billboard Hot 100 chart but I can't believe my dream became a reality. We won't be complacent but work even harder.
Busan's iconic landmarks turn purple in celebration of
@BTS_twt
' 6th anniversary and their fan meeting this weekend in the port city, hometown of Jimin and Jungkook๐
#HBD_BTS
Jimin: We released "Dynamite" hoping it would give a little comfort to someone, not to break any records. But we got this amazing, unexpected news and I felt so happy and grateful. Thank you to my members who worked hard and our fans for loving us and supporting us.
All the seven bandmates of
@BTS_twt
will be ambassadors for the country's effort to bring the biggest fair in the world to
@BusanCityGovt
, the second largest city in South Korea, Jungkook & Jimin's hometown. On the sidelines, the band will also hold a concert in October. ๐
#BTS
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@BTS_twt
said today was more special because all the stages were performed the seven of them together -- no units, no solos. Here are few moments catching all of them together ๐
#PTD_ON_STAGE
#BTSCONCERT
Tech conglomerate Naver is transferring its V Live business to
@BigHitEnt
affiliate beNX by investing 354.8B won ($321M) into beNX. With this investment, beNX will be renamed WEVERSE COMPNAY Inc.
Big Hit Entertainment CEO Bang Si-hyuk made it to the
@billboard
's International Power Players' list this year, for catapulting
@BTS_twt
to No.1 on both the Billboard Artist 100 and Billboard 200 charts and executing a sold-out stadium concerts across the globe.
RM: I still can't believe it and it feels like I'm dreaming. Thank you to the composers for the great song, and I believe all of our achievements have been made with ARMY. (2/8)
BTS fans have now raised $1 million for human rights organizations such as Black Lives Matter, NAACP and American Civil Liberties Union, nearly one day after it was revealed that
@BTS_twt
donated the same amount to Black Lives Matter.
Jin: "Dynamite" was a song we started making purely to have fun with our fans, and I'm surprised and really happy to hear about its unimaginable success. (3/8)
J-Hope: I'm just really grateful of our fans. I started this career because I like dancing and music, but I never imagined our team to top the Hot 100 chart. I feel overwhelmed because our sincerity seems to have worked. I want to share all the glory with our fans.
SUGA of
@BTS_twt
is the new brand ambassador for
@MaisonValentino
! "SUGA perfectly embodies everthing that .s testimonials stand for: diversity, inclusivity, creativity and passion," said creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli.
#SUGAxvalentino
Celebrating his birthday, RM of
@BTS_twt
, an ardent art lover, donated 100 million won ($84,317) to National Museum of Contemporary Art in Seoul to support publishing art books, especially out-of-print ones.
In celebration of his 29th birthday,
@BTS_twt
's Suga donated some 100 million won to the Hope Bridge Association of the National Disaster Relief for the victims of massive wildfires along the country's eastern coastal area. Here's to wishing this man a wonderfully happy birthday.
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@BigHitEnt
has canceled offline tickets for the label's year-end concert "2021 NEW YEARโS EVE LIVE" due to strengthened social distancing measures in Korea. The show will be livestreamed exclusively through Weverse starting 9:30 p.m. KST on Dec. 31.