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📰In an unprecedented move by HYBE, it seems #BTSV will be appearing in a M/V for Peakboy w/ fellow Wooga fam member Park Hyung-sik. It will be the first time a BTS member will appear in an M/V of another singer who is not a junior artist of the agency.
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📢 Taehyung is Google's most searched idol in Korea this year & will soon receive another record 8 million likes for his concept photo on Instagram, becoming the only Korean act to achieve this multiple times! Join in congratulating Tae when this is achieved~
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#HappyBirthdayToARMY 🎉
#OurBorahaeDay and I PURPLE YOU trends worldwide as Taehyung created this term to define the deep love & trust we share with BTS 💜
Today is also #IPurpleYou1700Days & #WinterBear700Days. Tae gifted Winter Bear to ARMY right before Bangtan went on break 🥺
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📰 “Stage genius” #BTSV captured the attention of fans around the world with his refreshing vocals, perfect acting & dancing skills on the stage of “Permission to Dance” during “A Butterful Getaway with BTS,” reminiscent of a musical actor. Following +
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📰 W/in 4 hours after the "Permission To Dance" M/V was released, "V" exceeded 2.2 mill Twitter mentions, "TAEHYUNG," 860,000, "KIM TAEHYUNG," 160,000, & various other names decorated SNS. British magazine Tatler’s HK Edition wrote about V’s perf too.
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📰 #BTSV continues to show his strong presence on Japan's popularity rankings, topping two K-Pop idol popularity ranking sites, “KPOP JUICE” & NEHAN, the latter for 14 consecutive wks. On the Korean actor’s site, BIHAN, V has been #1 for 9 wks straight.
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📰 #BTSV is the first Korean male celebrity to record 8 million likes w/ one or more photos on Instagram, demonstrating his power as “SNS King.” V's “Butter” concept teaser photo 1 surpassed 8 million likes in just 11 days, beating his own record.
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📰 In Louis Vuitton’s “Backstage with BTS” video, #BTSV shined with his radiant presence & beauty. Harper’s Bazaar & Taiwan's largest entertainment media, 'JUKSI', both noted that the most explosive reaction at the LV show was V & his coffee cup bag.
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📰 #BTSV gave his own song “Snow Flower” as a birthday gift on “ARMY Day.” In the video, V is seen eating some strawberry cake while singing along to the song as his innocent beauty and friendly eyes captivated the fans.
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📰 In “A Butterful Getaway w/ BTS,” BTS performed two songs. #BTSV showed off his acting, dancing, & singing skills “Permission to Dance,” and in “Spring Day,” V touched the hearts of viewers w/ his emotion-filled performance.
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📰 #BTSV's “Butter Jacket Preview Clip,” has surpassed 3 million views on YT, recording the highest number of views & likes. V shows different faces & moods freely depending on the concept, & is well-known as a “pictorial master.”
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📰 On several various SNS platforms, from YT & Insta to FB and Wikipedia, #BTSV boasts the first, best f records on SNS and various platforms received in the first half of 2021.
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📰 On the 7th, a photo of #BTSV was posted on the Louis Vuitton designer Virgil Abloh’s Insta story as his one-pick to advertise the #LVMENFW21 filter, showing V’s status as a "global fashion icon." V’s thumbnail decorated several official accounts.
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📰 On KBS 2TV’s entertainment program “2 Days & 1 Night,” #BTSV made a surprise appearance. During a game, all the members of a team had to give the same answer and the question was, “Fav BTS member?” 2 out of 3 said “V.” The third answered, ”VRM.”
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📰 #BTSV attracted attention with his visuals like the main character in a western movie in the new “Permission to Dance” & now, many items worn by V have sold out, demonstrating the “V”-effect of his powerful brand name power.
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📰 #BTSV again swept the the top spot on several Japan ranking sites, NEHAN 15 consecutive weeks), BIHAN (10 consecutive weeks) and KPOP Juice on its daily chart. V also recently claimed 3 titles on ranking.net: “Japan's Most Popular Male +
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📰 True to his chameleon-like nature when filming, #BTSV fully immersed himself into each character he played, showing off a variety of charms. Whether he played a rock star or a young man enjoying his summer, V mesmerized fans w/ his handsome visuals.
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📰Park Seo-Joon, #BTSV, Park Hyung-Sik, Choi Woo-Sik, & Han Hyun-Min will make cameo appearances on the M/V of producer & singer-songwriter PeakBoy's new song, “Gyopo Head,” an electronic hip-hop track about a popular hairstyle liked by PB in the 90s.
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TOP MODEL V exudes such outstanding fashion, iconic finesse & matchless aura. Congratulations #ForbesWinnerTaehyung for upcoming feature in FORBES Korea magazine! ✨
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📰 #BTSV has been selected as the Forbes Korea model for the American economic magazine Forbes. Forbes is well-known for ranking & naming representative symbols in various fields such as “World's Best Brands” & “10 Most Influential People in the World.”
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📰 With his messy, wavy hairstyle, #BTSV exuded the charm of a bad boy in a painted T-shirt. From his various facial expressions to his vocals, V did not disappoint the fan at the “FNS Sing Festival.” After the broadcast, V’s red pants even sold out!
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📰 After the release of BTS' first performance of “Permission to Dance,” individual fancams were uploaded to “TikTok,” where a clip of #BTSV’s vertical fancam has so far received the most love with over 6.9 million views and over 2 million likes.
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📰 British music media “NME” wrote about #BTSV's popularity in Asia in an article titled, "V is the most popular BTS member in Southeast Asia." According to the article, V ranked first in member popularity in 3 of the 4 major Southeast Asian countries.
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📰 #BTSV showed a freshness like the protagonist of a youth movie during BTS’ “Butter” stage on U.S. talk show “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” V radiated an aura of free spirited youth, making it impossible for fans to keep their eyes off him.
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