Alleged Theft by Fans at BTS Pop-Up Store Sparks Outrage, Drawing Widespread Attention from ARMYs
BTS have just wrapped up their second concert in Lima, with only one final show remaining on October before they continue their tour with three concerts in Santiago, Chile, starting on October 14. Although nearly a week remains before the first show in Santiago, excitement for BTS has already spread throughout Chile. Major fan support events, including banners, large LED screen advertisements at the National Stadium metro station, and LED trucks, are being prepared to welcome the group. Meanwhile, the "BTS POP-UP: ARIRANG IN SANTIAGO," organized by HYBE, opened on October 2 at Mall Cenco Costanera. The pop-up was designed to allow fans to explore exhibits inspired by ARIRANG concept, featuring albums, photocards, and special displays, while also shopping for official merchandise such as ARMY Bombs, clothing, and accessories. However, amid all the excitement, a controversy as emerged, leaving the Chilean ARMY community feeling deeply ashamed. Specifically, an official statem...