BTSのリーダーRMが、DMでの再会をきっかけにラッパーのSleepyへ1000万ウォンの結婚祝いを贈った。このエピソードは、YouTubeチャンネル「Ting Ting Ting Ting」にてDinDinが明かしたもので、アンダーグラウンド時代からの仲間を大切にするRMの誠実さが注目を集めている。
DinDinは、BTSのメンバーがまだ韓国のアンダーグラウンド・ヒップホップシーンで活動していた練習生時代に、SleepyがRMのオーディションのチャンスを支援していた経緯を振り返った。数年後、SleepyはRMから結婚祝いの送金先を尋ねるダイレクトメッセージを受け取った。RMは、自身の通常の予算である約1000ドルを大きく上回る1000万ウォン（約6550ドル）を送金したという。この話は、人間関係や結婚祝いについての議論の中で語られたもので、世界的成功を収めた後もかつての知人との絆を大切にするRMの姿勢に注目が集まっている。
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BTS's fifth studio album 'Arirang', released March 20, topped Melon's Top 100 with lead track 'Swim' and sold over 4 million copies on day one. As the group prepares for their first full-group concert since military service at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21—announced last month with elaborate procession and production details—leader RM will limit choreography due to an ankle ligament injury from rehearsals. The free one-hour show admits 22,000 ticket holders but expects 260,000 in the area, with live Netflix streaming and bolstered security.
BTS leader RM has spoken about the difficult period the group faced during their mandatory military service. He described a 2024 gathering where members were in low spirits after Jin's discharge.
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BTS members have shared insights into the creation of their song 'Alien' and leader RM's personal struggles with anxiety. The group explained that the track originally featured the word 'endless' before changing it to 'alien' on a suggestion. RM opened up about wanting to be honest despite the band's success and new album.
'SWIM,' the lead track from BTS's fifth studio album 'ARIRANG,' has fallen to No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song led digital song sales for the third straight week with 24,000 downloads sold. Meanwhile, the 14-track album has topped the Billboard 200 for three consecutive weeks, a historic feat for a K-pop act.
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Seoul police have requested an arrest warrant for HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk on suspicions of unfair stock trading under the Capital Markets Act. The allegations stem from 2019, when he reportedly misled investors about the company's IPO delay, acquiring shares cheaply for nearly 200 billion won ($135.9 million) in profits. Bang denies the claims and expressed regret over the warrant request despite his cooperation.
As preparations ramp up for BTS's long-awaited full-group concert at Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square on March 21—detailed in earlier coverage—the group has revealed details of its fifth studio album 'ARIRANG', releasing March 20. The free Netflix-streamed event is expected to draw 260,000 fans, with enhanced security and cybersecurity measures in place.
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Producer Diplo disclosed that BTS' song 'Into the Sun' was made in just 20 minutes during a session sparked by Jimin's idea. The revelation came in an interview with Billboard News amid promotions for BTS' 'ARIRANG' project. Diplo highlighted the group's confidence in their musical direction and rap roots.