BTS: Jungkook says ARMY gave them energy 'to dance, sing and breathe', Jimin calls fans 'my love' in new message (2023)

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What did Jimin say to the ARMY? ›

The ARMY wrote, “You can try biryani. It is very delicious.” Jimin took note of it, and replied, “It's Indian food.” This is not the first time a BTS member has reverted to an Indian army. Earlier too, Namjoon replied to an Indian army on Weverse.

“Erase all sad memories. Hold each other's hands and smile.” — BTS, “2! 3!”

The term ARMY was called by BTS themselves, and it stands for “Adorable Representative MC for Youth”. The meaning of a military army is also implied, which ties in with the concept of BTS as a bulletproof armour.

💜K-Diamonds. A cute nickname given to K-ARMYs by international ARMYs.

Jimin. "Go on your path, even if you live for a day.” "Once your heart is moved, it will develop to something better and positive." "I hope you will never give up.

BTS fans won't be allowed to 'clap or shout' at upcoming concerts due to COVID protocols | Music.

Recently, BTS singer V aka Kim Taehyung gave an important piece of relationship advice to a fan and it is winning everyone's heart online. The South Korean boy band BTS share a special relationship with their fanbase, called ARMY and it is evident from the way both support each other and have each other's back.

“Plagiarism Boys”

They faced prejudice, discrimination, and also plagiarism accusations. During their WINGS tour, BTS responded to anti-fans' attempts to defame them with hashtags like “plagiarism boys” by mentioning it in a VCR.

On October 17, 2022, BTS' label, Big Hit Entertainment, announced that the oldest member Jin will enlist in the military via the fan platform Weverse and their official social media platforms. The statement said, “The members of BTS are currently moving forward with plans to fulfill their military service.

The Military Committee (MC) is the senior military authority in NATO and the oldest permanent body in NATO after the North Atlantic Council, both having been formed only months after the Alliance came into being.

What does BTS call their fans? ›

BTS fans, known as the A.R.M.Y.

BTS, in full Bangtan Sonyeondan (Korean: “Bulletproof Boy Scouts” or “Bangtan Boys”), also called Beyond the Scene, South Korean K-pop (Korean pop music) band that shot to international stardom in the late 2010s.

JK is obviously an acronym for Jungkook. The two letters which gave birth to his legendary (now changed) Instagram username. You can sing this nickname like “Jaykayy.”

so basically, many write BTS as 875, we also write ARMY as ami and the number 431 resembles the three letters A,M,I 875+431=1306, which is bts's debut day.

Ultimately, the number 7 doesn't simply represent 7 different members, but rather 7 pieces of a puzzle that bring their own strengths and have the greatest power when they are together. Check out more from the interview below. BTS To Release New Music For Hyundai's “Goal Of The Century” Campaign.

“Ssi” is a Korean Honorific attached to people of equal speech level as a sign of respect. This is similar to words like “hyung,” which the younger BTS members use to address the older members. When Jungkook says “Jimin-ssi,” though, he shouts it at the other singer.

13- Jimin has a '13' tattoo on his wrist. Fans saw the tattoo during a 2020 live stream of the singer. The date has two meanings- It is Jimin birthday (13 October) and also BTS' debut date (13 June, 2013).

His singing style:

Besides dance, Jimin is an extremely talented vocalist. Jimin's vocals have been described as delicate and sweet. He is regarded as an exceptional dancer among the members of the group and in K-pop in general. He is often praised for his smooth and elegant movements as well as his charm on stage.

More unusually, BTS' management company released a statement prior to the show informing fans that attendees of the show were prohibited from clapping, shouting, cheering or standing up, as a preventative measure against COVID-19.

The members of BTS will enlist in South Korea's military as required by law, the band's label said on Monday, ending months of public debate about whether the group qualified for an exemption to mandatory conscription.

What are BTS not allowed to do? ›

Gambling: BTS, like the rest of Koreans, is forbidden to gamble or play in casinos, even abroad. Although there are such places in the country, only foreigners can do so, but it is a law that considers gambling illegal.

BTS members will serve in South Korean military and plan to regroup in 2025. The members of the K-pop supergroup BTS will enlist in the South Korean military for national service, according to their agency. This puts an end to a years-long debate on whether the stars deserved exemptions from mandatory service.

According to a sociology survey conducted with 400,000 BTS fans, it became clear that the Philippines had the largest BTS armies across the globe. The Philippines is a country in Southeast Asia situated in the Western Pacific Ocean and has around 7,641 islands categorized into three subcategories.

The other six members of the band also plan to enlist after Jin but exact time frames were not mentioned. The label said it expects the seven pop stars to reunite as a group once again around 2025 after everyone has completed their service requirements.

If BTS fans were to form a real army, there would be enough people for at least 18 armies. The BTS fans call themselves the ARMY, which stands for “Adorable Representative M.C. for Youth”.

ARMY - BTS Fandom

The ARMY is the most powerful fandom in the world. Because it brought an end to the long reigning 'beliebers' group (fans of Justin Beiber). The reason why the ARMY came to be so popular is the short climb of BTS in being the first K-Pop group to win a place in the Billboards 200 Chart.

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Thousands of Argentinian BTS fans were moved to tears as they said goodbye to K-pop superstar Jin on Friday. He performed his emotional new single The Astronaut alongside Coldplay as he prepares to take a hiatus to complete mandatory military service.

How long will BTS be in the military? According to the statement from BTS' company BigHit Entertainment, BTS will reform again in around 2025. Since Jin will be entering the military at the end of 2022, the rest of the members are likely to start their military service around 2023 to complete their mandatory two years.

Military terms are sometimes seen as mildly derogatory, such as the term "boot," or, in this case, "POG," which means "Person Other than Grunt."

Why is BTS called ARMY? ›

ARMY is an acronym for “Adorable Representative M.C. For Youth” and literally means army. BTS's name in Korean, Bangtan Sonyeondan (방탄소년단), translates to “Bulletproof Boy Scouts” in English. Their fans are ARMY, and BTS is the armor that protects them, signifying the band and their ARMY will always be together.

Every year on July 9, millions of BTS fans around the world celebrate Army Day, dedicated to the group's fandom.

The world wished BTS member Jeon Jungkook "Happy Birthday" yesterday as the golden maknae stepped into the 25-age group. The meaning of the word 'maknae' in Korean means 'youngest' and he is called 'golden' as whatever he does turns to gold as he does it the best.

Name. BTS stands for the Korean phrase Bangtan Sonyeondan (Korean: 방탄소년단; Hanja: 防彈少年團), which translates literally to "Bulletproof Boy Scouts".

Since then, Army welcomed purple as BTS' color, and their way of telling BTS how much they love them. It became BTS purple. From that point, it is just BTS color unofficially. Just like the army, BTS also uses this phrase to show their love for ARMY.

Bts is kpop boy band from BigHit Entertainment. Bts means Bulletproof Boyscoucts in korean but they have recently changes their english name to Beyond the Scene. They have seven members (3 rappers and 4 vocalists) and debuted on June 12th, 2013. Their fandom name is Army.

Jungkook was the fifth member to join BTS. In 2011, when he was around 13, he auditioned for a show called Superstar K. He didn't win the show, but Jungkook caught the attention of seven entertainment companies.

However, not many people know that BTS had an eighth member named Kim Ji-hun who was eventually cut out by the management right before their official debut.

It was reported that Jimin donated 100 million KRW to the Gangwon-do Office of Education. According to reports, Jimin made a private donation because he did not want his donation to become known to the public.

BTS' vocalist and dancer Park Jimin, known as Jimin, has not announced his plans to join the military but it will have to be by 2025 as his birthday is October 13, 1995.

How old is Jimin? ›

27 years (October 13, 1995)

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The oldest member of the K-pop supergroup BTS has completed five weeks of basic training as part of his mandatory military service in South Korea. On Wednesday, Jin posted on the fan community app Weverse for the first time since enlisting last month, sharing three photos of himself in a military uniform.

As many fans noted, the number 13, though commonly associated with bad luck in some places, holds a special meaning for Jimin as it marks both his birthday (October 13, 1995) and a double nod to BTS's debut date (June 13, 2013).

He had a mild sore throat at the time of his admission but has since completely recovered. We also received word from the medical staff that his surgical site is quickly healing without any issues. Jimin is currently recuperating after being discharged from the hospital.

He attended the Busan High School of Arts, where he specialized in modern dance. A dance teacher at the high school suggested that he audition to become a K-pop star.

As many BTS fans (known as ARMY) know, BTS will not break up. Jin is only leaving to serve his military enlistment duty. In the same Weverse announcement, Big Hit added, “Both the company and the members of BTS are looking forward to reconvening as a group again around 2025 following their service commitment.”

BTS announced plans in October to sign up for mandatory military service, starting with Jin, who turned 30 on December 4. The band will reunite in 2025 after pursuing individual projects.

As of Tuesday, Dec. 12., the BTS member born Kim Seok-jin has officially enlisted in the South Korean military to complete the country's mandatory service requirement for men over the age of 18.

For his many talents and skills, his versatility as an artist, his mesmerizing beauty, and his charming and warm personality, Jimin has cemented his name as the most popular K-pop idol, having won the hearts of many with all these attributes and more. This is true both for his home country and internationally.

Jimin is 25 years old and his birthday is October 13, 1995.

Where is Jimin house? ›

Jimin and RM live in an apartment in South Korea which is worth $11 Million.

How long does South Korea's military service last? Those who are required to serve in the military must do so for at least 18 months, although the length of service can vary by branch. Conscripts serve for 18 months in the army and the marines, 20 months in the navy, and 21 months in the air force.

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Jin shared during the live broadcast, “I originally planned to enlist in June but in order to be courteous to fans, I waited until our October performance (in Busan). I didn't want a tearful performance so my enlistment announcement was delayed.”