BTS are taking the stage for a special live event to mark the release of their new anthology album, Proof. Last week, the group’s official Twitter account shared a poster for “Proof Live,” teasing a “special guest” alongside the seven members. The event takes place this Monday, June 13 at …
Read More »White House Press Unleash Their Inner ARMY During BTS Briefing
Call it the BTS House now! The boys of BTS made an appearance alongside Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s press briefing in honor of Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month following a meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House. The group — comprising of Jungkook, V, …
Read More »BTS' Jimin Making 'Speedy Recovery' After Appendicitis Surgery, COVID Treatment
BTS‘ Jimin is in the hospital after undergoing surgery for appendicitis and testing positive for COVID, according to the group’s label Big Hit Music. The Korean singer is “currently recuperating” after the procedure and is expected to make a “speedy” recovery. Jimin experienced “sudden abdominal pain” and a “mild sore …
Read More »BTS' Anti-Bullying 'Love Myself' Campaign Raised a Whopping $3.6 Million
K-pop icons BTS have raised an impressive $3.6 million after teaming up with UNICEF to create a campaign called Love Myself. The joint campaign was launched nearly four years ago, and a press release from UNICEF announced the proceeds on Wednesday, celebrating its long run. Launched in November 2017, the …
Read More »Billie Eilish, Jennifer Lopez, Lizzo: Global Citizen Live Announces Lineups
Global Citizen Live, which will stage live concert events on six continents on September 25th, has announced its initial lineups for New York City, Paris, and Lagos. Coldplay, Billie Eilish, Jennifer Lopez, and Lizzo are among the artists announced for the New York City show, while Ed Sheeran, Doja Cat …
Read More »BTS Premiere 10-Minute Trailer for Mobile Game 'BTS Universe Story'
BTS and Netmarble have released a 10-minute cinematic trailer forBTS Universe Story, an “interactive social game” that stars the South Korean seven-piece group. The trailer features the BTS members in a variety of live-action and CGI settings, showcasing the game’s different worlds and gameplay options while hinting at its story. …
Read More »Big Hit, the Company Behind BTS, Will IPO in 2020
As K-pop continues to devour the world, the record label and management company that developed BTS — one of the first K-pop groups to reach global superstardom in the streaming era — is looking to expand even further. Big Hit Entertainment first filed for its IPO in May, but on …
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