BTS member Suga has picked up a new three-letter acronym as he announces his role as an NBA ambassador. In the announcement video, the rapper and producer poses with his own custom Lakers jersey, sits courtside at games, and snaps selfies with Steph Curry. “It is personally a great honor, …
Read More »BTS' Suga (as Agust D) Reveals New Album 'D-Day' Out This Month
BTS’ Suga is the latest member of the K-pop superstars to release a solo album as he’ll release D-Day — under his previously used pseudonym Agust D — later this month. Weeks before Suga embarks on his first-ever solo tour, Bighit Music announced the April 21 arrival of D-Day, the …
Read More »'What Makes an Icon?': Jung Kook Named Calvin Klein Ambassador
Jung Kook: the model. On Tuesday, Calvin Klein announced that BTS‘ Jung Kook is the newest global brand ambassador for both Calvin Klein Jeans and Calvin Klein Underwear. The black-and-white visuals, shot by Park John Ha, capture the star posing for both pensive and sensual shots showing off the brand’s …
Read More »Jimin Loses Himself in 'Like Crazy' Fallon Performance
BTS member Jimin took to the late night stage on Friday to perform his track “Like Crazy” from his newly released debut solo album Face on Fallon. Draped in a glittering black jacket and white shirt — echoing Michael Jackson’ iconic look from “Billie Jean” — the BTS member was …
Read More »Jimin Is Ready to Show the World Who He's Become
Before Jimin was sure he could release a solo debut album, his fellow BTS members believed in him first. It was last spring, and the group was in Las Vegas, carrying out the last shows on their “Permission to Dance on Stage” stadium tour. In between nights, he opened up …
Read More »Jimin Can't Escape Solitude in 'Like Crazy' Video
Jimin can’t escape solitude in the music video for his latest single “Like Crazy,” which appears on his newly released debut solo album Face. Inspired by the 2011 romance drama of the same name, the video centers the BTS member in contrasting environments – dancing at a crowded party or …
Read More »Jimin Shows Off His Pop Strengths, And Explores Some Moods, On 'FACE'
The solo debut from BTS’ Jimin starts off with something unexpected—horns that sound like they’re coming from an energy-depleted carnival band, bleating out a few jaunty notes before completely falling into a heap. It’s not a harbinger of how the six songs that follow will go, but it does indicate …
Read More »Jimin Puts Himself in Charge With Solo Single 'Set Me Free Pt. 2'
Jimin unburdens himself from deep-rooted emotions on “Set Me Free Pt. 2,” the first single from his forthcoming debut solo album Face set for release on March 24. The song arrives alongside a music video that captures the BTS member serving as the commanding centerpiece in an elaborate choreography routine. …
Read More »J-Hope Takes on the 'Mind of a Fan' While Meeting J. Cole in 'On the Street' Behind-the-Scenes
J-Hope finally understands what it’s like to walk in the shoes of his fans. In the behind-the-scenes video for “On the Street,” the song and music video he recorded with his musical idol J. Cole, the BTS member shakes off nerves and buzzes with excitement at the manifestation of his …
Read More »BTS' Contract Renewal and Proposed 2025 Comeback Are Both Currently Uncertain, HYBE Says
Nothing is set in stone for BTS as the K-pop supergroup’s hiatus continues while its seven members pursue solo endeavors and complete their mandatory military service requirements. When the break was first properly announced in October, the group’s label BigHit Music explained that it wouldn’t be too long of a …
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