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Korean boy band BTS faces uproar in China over war comments - abcnews.go.com - China - USA - South Korea - North Korea
abcnews.go.com
13.10.2020 / 19:20

Korean boy band BTS faces uproar in China over war comments

North Korean forces during their failed attempt to annex South Korea in the 1950-53 war. They accused RM of ignoring the role played by China in the war, which Chinese Communist Party propaganda blames on the United States, instead of North Korean leader Kim Il Sung's attack on South Korea.“Before, I thought some BTS songs were pretty good.

BTS face widespread backlash in China after Korean War comments - www.nme.com - China - USA - South Korea - North Korea
nme.com
13.10.2020 / 12:35

BTS face widespread backlash in China after Korean War comments

BTS have faced a widespread backlash in China following a comment they made regarding the Korean War.In a recent speech, band leader RM spoke of South Korea’s shared “history of pain” with the US that stems from the conflict.The war lasted from 1950-53 and saw the UN, with large support from the US, backing South Korea in their fight against the North – who were backed by China and the USSR.Accepting an award which recognised the relationship between the two countries, RM said: “We will always

BTS Faces Backlash in China Over Korean War Comments - variety.com - New York - China - South Korea - North Korea
variety.com
13.10.2020 / 03:57

BTS Faces Backlash in China Over Korean War Comments

Rebecca Davis editorK-pop supergroup BTS has risen to become one of the world’s most popular musical acts, but just three days before its company Big Hit Entertainment’s big IPO, it was hit with an unexpected stumbling block in the Chinese market: a single sentence about world history that has sent brands fleeing.In a speech to accept a prize earlier this week from the Korea Society, a New York-headquartered non-profit that seeks to build mutual understanding between the U.S.

BTS fans and South Korean politicians call for group to be exempt from military service - www.nme.com - South Korea - North Korea
nme.com
07.10.2020 / 19:41

BTS fans and South Korean politicians call for group to be exempt from military service

BTS fans are calling for the K-Pop group to be exempt from mandatory military service in South Korea.All able-bodied males aged between 18 and 28 are legally required to serve in the military for around two years as part of the country’s defence policy against North Korea.The eldest BTS member, Jin, turned 27 last December and must therefore sign up for military service by the end of 2021.

South Korean politician suggests BTS members should be offered “special alternative” to mandatory military service - completemusicupdate.com - South Korea
completemusicupdate.com
07.10.2020 / 14:00

South Korean politician suggests BTS members should be offered “special alternative” to mandatory military service

BTS are on a seemingly unstoppable rise at the moment, with their popularity at home in South Korea and internationally still on the up. However, fans are increasingly concerned that the group’s booming career may soon be scuppered by South Korea’s mandatory military service.

BTS Is What the World Needs Now: Band Members Talk Going Global, the Responsibility of Being Role Models - variety.com - South Korea
variety.com
03.10.2020 / 03:27

BTS Is What the World Needs Now: Band Members Talk Going Global, the Responsibility of Being Role Models

Rebecca Davis editorK-pop group BTS has become a global brand. Thanks to the band’s dazzling dance moves, layered music videos, engaging social media posts, and references to everything from Erich Fromm and Nietzsche — not to mention vocal abilities on the level of the best in the current pop arena — members RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook have made the music of their South Korean roots universal to those who love pop and appreciate the genre for its sonic optimism.

Led by BTS, ‘Parasite,’ ‘#Alive’ and More, South Korea’s Entertainment Biz Is Taking the World by Storm - variety.com - South Korea
variety.com
01.10.2020 / 20:10

Led by BTS, ‘Parasite,’ ‘#Alive’ and More, South Korea’s Entertainment Biz Is Taking the World by Storm

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefFor the portion of Western audiences previously stuck behind the one-inch barrier of subtitles, the multi-Oscar haul by Bong Joon Ho’s dark and provocative “Parasite” was a revelation.

BTS and Jimmy Fallon Dance Out Their Emotions, From ‘Shy’ to ‘Watching Netflix for 5 Hours and Getting a Dead Leg’ (Video) - thewrap.com - South Korea
thewrap.com
01.10.2020 / 19:12

BTS and Jimmy Fallon Dance Out Their Emotions, From ‘Shy’ to ‘Watching Netflix for 5 Hours and Getting a Dead Leg’ (Video)

Also Read: BTS Makes History as First All-South Korean Act to Top Billboard Hot 100 With Single 'Dynamite'The final third round came down to j-hope and Jin, who had to dance out the feeling of the dreaded binge-watching dead leg, with Jin coming out on top.

BTS to perform at Billboard Music Awards for 4th year in a row; In the running for 2 trophies at the 2020 BMA - www.pinkvilla.com - South Korea
pinkvilla.com
30.09.2020 / 23:56

BTS to perform at Billboard Music Awards for 4th year in a row; In the running for 2 trophies at the 2020 BMA

According to recent reports, BTS is all set to return to the Billboard Music Awards stage! In case you missed it, the popular South Korean boy band performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon this week and during the broadcast of the latest episode, when BTS performed their song HOME on the show, a commercial was shown for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards that shared the news that the group will be performing at the ceremony! This will mark the third year in a row of BTS’ performance at

BTS members to enlist in the military together in 2025? Korean politicians reportedly discussing possibilities - www.pinkvilla.com - South Korea - North Korea
pinkvilla.com
30.09.2020 / 10:43

BTS members to enlist in the military together in 2025? Korean politicians reportedly discussing possibilities

Uncertainty looms over BTS members' compulsory military training. The group's member Jin is due to enlist for his service by the end of next year under the current rules.

BTS Members All Become Multi-Millionaires - etcanada.com - South Korea
etcanada.com
28.09.2020 / 21:31

BTS Members All Become Multi-Millionaires

The biggest boy band in the world is now joining the multi-millionaires club.

BTS members become millionaires as their label Big Hit Entertainment’s net worth increases to USD 4.1 billion - www.pinkvilla.com - South Korea
pinkvilla.com
28.09.2020 / 21:23

BTS members become millionaires as their label Big Hit Entertainment’s net worth increases to USD 4.1 billion

Huge congrats are in order to the seven members of the hit K-pop band BTS – they are all officially multi-millionaires!  This latest development took place after “their label, Big Hit Entertainment, pulled off South Korea’s biggest stock market listing in three years,” according to reports via CNN. CNN also reported that the company is issuing its “shares at 135,000 won (USD 115) each, raising 962.55 million won (USD 822 million) and valuing the company at 4.8 trillion won (USD 4.1 billion)” in

BTS Members Are Now All Multi-Millionaires! - www.justjared.com - South Korea
justjared.com
28.09.2020 / 19:58

BTS Members Are Now All Multi-Millionaires!

Huge congrats are in order to the seven members of the hit K-pop band BTS – they are all officially multi-millionaires!

BTS' Map of the Soul ON:E offline concert CANCELLED due to COVID 19; Concert to go on as an online event only - www.pinkvilla.com - South Korea - city Seoul
pinkvilla.com
25.09.2020 / 16:13

BTS' Map of the Soul ON:E offline concert CANCELLED due to COVID 19; Concert to go on as an online event only

There is some disappointing news for the BTS fans in South Korea. The group had previously planned to host an offline concert in Seoul, Map of the Soul ON:E, in Seoul next month.

BTS delivers powerful speech at 75th UN General Assembly: If stars are hidden, we'll let the moonlight guide - www.pinkvilla.com
pinkvilla.com
23.09.2020 / 18:29

BTS delivers powerful speech at 75th UN General Assembly: If stars are hidden, we'll let the moonlight guide

Two years after BTS leader RM's thought-provoking speech at the UN, the septet delivered another powerful speech during the recently held 75th United Nations General Assembly. The boys were introduced by Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of UNICEF, who shared with the youth troubled by the COVID-19 pandemic, "You are not alone.

‘Dynamite’ week: BTS sets ‘Tonight Show’ residency, ‘Tiny Desk’ record - nypost.com - South Korea
nypost.com
22.09.2020 / 23:17

‘Dynamite’ week: BTS sets ‘Tonight Show’ residency, ‘Tiny Desk’ record

South Korean boy-band sensations — who recently scored a No. 1 hit with “Dynamite,” their first English-only single — have secured a major late-night gig: a weeklong residency on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” beginning Monday, Sept.

BTS To Deliver Special Message At 75th UN General Assembly - etcanada.com - South Korea - North Korea
etcanada.com
22.09.2020 / 07:25

BTS To Deliver Special Message At 75th UN General Assembly

BTS will deliver a “message of hope” during the 75th United Nations General Assembly this week.

In the SOOP BTS ver Ep 5: V shares another mesmerising snippet from an unreleased song for his mixtape KTH1 - www.pinkvilla.com - South Korea
pinkvilla.com
17.09.2020 / 11:06

In the SOOP BTS ver Ep 5: V shares another mesmerising snippet from an unreleased song for his mixtape KTH1

In the SOOP BTS ver. Ep 5 saw the boys return back to Lake 192 in South Korea while riding in one car were V and J-Hope.

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