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  Being harassed by fans camping outside their hotels during their world tour has become a recurring problem for BTS. In July this year, V spoke out on Weverse, saying, "We would appreciate it if you could refrain from coming all the way to our hotel," following repeated incidents of crowds gathering and causing disturbances outside the group's accommodation during the European leg of their tour. Just three months after V's plea, BTS once again found themselves dealing with the same issue during their stop in Lima, Peru. The noise from the crowds outside was so loud that it carried directly into their rooms, leaving both the members and staff unable to get enough sleep. The situation also risked disturbing other guests staying at the hotel, prompting BTS leader RM to speak out directly and earnestly ask people to stop gathering outside. Despite RM's plea and the local authorities' enhanced security measures, the crowds continued to gather, pushing the situatio...

  Before they became known as the seven members of BTS, each member's journey as an idol began long before they ever stood on a major stage or appeared in front of cameras. They grew up in different environments, families, and circumstances that gradually shaped their personalities and dreams. Some had loved singing and dancing from a young age, wile others had never imagined themselves becoming idols at all. As their interest in music began to grow, their paths gradually led them toward the entertainment industry. Auditions, joining an agency, undergoing trainee life, and adapting to intense training all became part of that long journey. It was during this period that they began to learn tht becoming an idol was not simply about having talent, but also about hard work, mental strength, and the determination to keep improving. Interestingly, the individual journeys of the BTS members eventually brought them all to the same place. Despite coming from very different backgrounds and l...

  In South Korea society, which is extremely sensitive to fairness regarding military service, the country's special military service exemption system has long been a highly controversial and thorny issue. BTS themselves faced endless controversy surrounding military service in 2020-2021, even though the group never demanded or requested special treatment. It was only after all members gradually enlisted and completed their mandatory military service that public scrutiny finally shifted away from the global superstars. Notably, this sensitive issue has erupted once again after several national football team players—who had just won the gold medal at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games (ASIAD)—openly prioritized "military service exemption," treating it as their primary goal and calling it a reward for their victory. Despite making history by winning the Asian Games for a record fourth consecutive time, the players were met with public backlash instead of congratulations. Th...

  Dating or getting married is wonderful news for anyone, but if you're a celebrity, you'd better be careful. It may no be good news at all—instead, it could mark the end of your career. K-pop has long maintained extremely high expectations regarding idols' public images, leading many people to believe that idols are supposed to remain single. At the same time, the idol industry is built on emotional connections with fans, so some supporters may feel "betrayed" if their favorite artist starts dating and gets married. This is especially true for global K-pop superstars like BTS, who have had to be extremely cautious about their private lives in order to avoid negative consequences for both their careers and everyone involved. Throughout their 13 years together, the members have rarely been linked to any genuine dating controversies, despite countless baseless rumors. At the point, Jungkook and RM even went  on live streams to clarify that they were single and that ...