Dr. V-ictory⁷

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[♡ @amlysbang]

BTS announced their hiatus. When nobody expected them to. They fulfilled their country's national duty. Without hesitation. They came back after four years. People doubted them. Said they were over. Said the industry had moved on. Then they released ARIRANG. The biggest. The boldest. The most artistically ambitious projects of the year. Ended the Western Darlings.

And now they've chosen NOT to submit their music to the Grammys, taking a stand against a system they believe categorizes music by region and language.

That's power. Not chasing the industry.
That's how history is written. That's how the industry changes.

[۟ @urdailyhope]

they couldn’t have picked a more perfect face for this campaign

[ً @pearlytrivia]

“i hope you don’t forget that giving up decisively also counts as courage.”

- min yoongi

[inca. @tkliham]

album so goated bts won’t let it get any touch of disrespect

[vee @jimisite]

and notice how everything’s written in korean and there’s not a single english word in sight. they really said you wanna know what i’m saying, go ahead and translate it then

[yaz⁷ @_sgminseven]

EVERYONE MARK THIS DAY ON UR CALENDAR WE ARE GONNA REMEMBER THIS FOREVER

[💜 Skye || HIDING IN YOONGI'S BICEPS 💜 @ANGELfromSKYE]

Please help if you can 🥺

[jess⁷ 💜 saw bts and WAB: the eternal @TheQueensInTown]

meanwhile every kpop group submitting to that category ... lmaoooo

[Jung Kirk is seeing BTS @peachiikoo]

arirang era truly is the era of healing growth and happiness

[The ARMY Flower Shop💜⁷ @armyflowershop]

and just when i thought i couldnt be any more proud they just RAISED THE BAR THE LEVEL THE STANDARD AGAIN!!!!!
WE ARE SO PROUD OF YOU BANGTAN!!!🫂
APOBANGO💜

[sophie @thvchapters]

ARIRANG you are changing the world.

https://t.co/JzfD9kMfm9

[sophie @thvchapters]

🐹 “we were fans of artists who speak the different languages from us but we didn't think differently of them because of that.”
🐹 “I was a fan of them and still am and I don't think a language is a barrier.”

[Katchimolala @permylastemail7]

They should have won with Dyna, Butter or MU. The latest category was so blatantly targeted that it is insulting to the boys' intelligence level.

Now they will enjoy Australia for their sold-out tour while G continues to lose its relevance.

[♪ @jinspam_]

Jin said:

[May⁷ 🄴🄲🄷🄾 @weareot7]

It’s crazy because this was their guaranteed win. And they walked away. The definition of STRENGTH!!!

[jess⁷ 💜 saw bts and WAB: the eternal @TheQueensInTown]

this is such a boss ass move bangtan.

[sophie @thvchapters]

bts choosing not to submit their music to the grammys in the one year they were almost certainly in a position to earn nominations is such a powerful statement.

the recording academy created a category to separate asian artists instead of recognizing them alongside their peers, reflecting a long-standing lack of respect and equal recognition for artists across an entire continent and the world.

bts lives and breathes music.

this decision isn’t just about them: it’s about standing up for fairness, dignity, and the artists who come after them. they’re taking a meaningful step not only for themselves, but for asian artists and the global music community as a whole.

I couldn’t be prouder.

[Dr. V-ictory⁷ @V_ictory7]

KINGS!!

[sophie @thvchapters]

bts choosing not to submit their music to the grammys in the one year they were almost certainly in a position to earn nominations is such a powerful statement.

the recording academy created a category to separate asian artists instead of recognizing them alongside their peers, reflecting a long-standing lack of respect and equal recognition for artists across an entire continent and the world.

bts lives and breathes music.

this decision isn’t just about them: it’s about standing up for fairness, dignity, and the artists who come after them. they’re taking a meaningful step not only for themselves, but for asian artists and the global music community as a whole.

I couldn’t be prouder.

[sophie @thvchapters]

being a bts army knowing I’ll never be disappointed with their actions