As someone who was there for the wings tour the love yourself tour and the speak yourself I can say with confidence that Arirang tour is their healthiest tour ever. They’re all the happiest version of themselves right now you can clearly see the difference on stage they just have so much fun ☹️
🐻 After the concert, we get to have time to talk with the members. So it's a shame that I haven't come to do lives much, but instead I'm making great memories with the members
Taehyung that's what we want, enjoy, do whatever u like to do 🥹
BTS’ “ARIRANG” becomes the FASTEST album in history by a Group and an Asian Act to surpass 4 BILLION streams on Spotify.
— Achieving the milestone in just 137 days.
From raising over half of the total amount during the Christie’s One Goal auction to personally donating over $50,000 to the FIFA Global Citizen Fund to uplifting our community in comment sections throughout the Halftime Show campaign, we’re honored to have had you along for the journey with us. We are in awe of the impact you’ve made and the community you’ve built.
ARMY, thank you for your incredible support over the past couple of months. 💜 ⁷
From the very first day, you’ve showed up in full force, helping amplify the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund and our mission to expand access to quality education and sport for children all around the world. ⚽ 📚
Forbes article 👀👀👀👀 dammm mainstream media not holding back lfg!!!!🔥🔥👏
BTS’s decision to withdraw from Grammy consideration has reignited a conversation the music industry has been quietly having for years: what happens when the world’s biggest artists feel unseen by the institutions designed to celebrate them?
The exchange highlights the larger debate at the center of BTS’s Grammy journey: whether expanding categories creates more opportunities for recognition, or whether those categories risk placing artists into boundaries they have already outgrown.🔥🔥🔥🔥👏
Ultimately, BTS’s legacy was never created by a nomination. It was built through stadiums filled across continents, records broken across markets, and a global community that transformed the relationship between artists and audiences.🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥👏👏👏👏💜
The question facing the Grammys is no longer whether artists like BTS belong in the conversation. It is whether the conversation itself is ready to expand.
For decades, artists have stepped away from the Grammys because they felt misunderstood, overlooked, or limited.🙄
https://t.co/r8kWJPG1sN
THISSS.
The music industry has spent years creating categories that separate artists by language, geography, and origin. There are Latin categories. There are African Music categories. There are now Asian music categories. Yet there has never been a "Best European Pop Performance" or a "Best North American Pop Performance." Why? Because Western music has always been treated as the default, while everyone else is expected to compete inside regional boxes.
Representation matters. Creating space for historically underrepresented music can be meaningful. But representation loses its purpose when it becomes a ceiling instead of a bridge. If artists from one part of the world are consistently redirected into regional categories rather than being judged equally in the main fields, the system stops celebrating diversity and starts institutionalizing separation.
The goal should never be to keep Asian, African, or Latin artists in their own lanes forever. The goal should be a music industry where origin is no longer treated as a qualifier for artistic excellence. If there is no need for a European category because European artists are already considered part of the global mainstream, then every artist deserves that same opportunity. Music should be divided by genre, not by where an artist was born.
“We hope music itself can be heard and loved rather than being distinguished by region or language”
#ArtHasNoAliens
BTS' "ARIRANG" becomes the FASTEST album in history to have all of its songs surpass 200 MILLION streams.
— Achieving it in just 132 days, 2x faster than any other album in history.
This BTS era is wild. They haven't given K-media, K-music shows, the industry, or the GRAMMYS one single crumb. A true CULTURAL RESET is happening right in front of our eyes. THIS IS WHAT TRUE POWER LOOKS LIKE!
#BTSPowerEra