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What happened to Jimin?: ‘Trans-racial’ Oli London picks TikToker Hoshin as their new ‘Oppar’
British influencer Oli London, who identifies as "Korean," has posted a video to TikTok claiming they have a new "oppar [sic]" to replace BTS' Jimin. “Meet my new Oppar [sic]," they wrote in a video featuring pictures of TikToker @Vlad.Hoshin. Hoshin has since reacted to the…
· Maina Chen
BTS’ Jimin breaks Soundcloud record for most-streamed song ever, surpasses XXXTentacion hit
BTS member Jimin’s single has become Soundcloud’s most-streamed song ever. Stacks on stacks: The megahit K-pop celebrity, who is no stranger to smashing world records, released his solo single “Promise” on the platform on Dec. 31, 2018, which has already reached 300 million…
· Ryan General
BTS fans gush over Jimin’s ‘secret’ $85,000 donation to polio vaccine drive
Members of ARMY — fans of the K-pop supergroup BTS — are expressing their appreciation for member Jimin’s recent donation to polio patients. Secret donation: Jimin donated 100 million Korean won ($85,170) to the Rotary District 3590 in July, Soompi reported.
· Carl Samson
BTS’ J-Hope Uses Jimin’s Flexible Legs in Viral Exercise Video
BTS members apparently discovered a new and innovative way to “work out,” which ARMYs can try at home as long as someone is willing to be a piece of gym equipment. The hilarious “exercise session” comes from J-Hope and Jimin, who found themselves with some time to relax and goof…
· Carl Samson
BTS Fan Trolls Her Dad With Jimin’s Pictures and the Results are Hilarious
A BTS ARMY whose father needed a break from her apparent fangirling had the perfect way to welcome him back home. In a Twitter thread on Sunday, user @jiiminmoon shared how her scheme of putting Jimin’s pictures all over their house basically drove her dad bonkers.
· Elliot Sang
BTS’ Jimin Draws Flack Over Shirt That ‘Commemorates’ Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
Controversy has arisen after BTS’ Jimin, 23, was seen wearing a t-shirt containing the repeating text “Patriotism our history liberation Korea” and an image of the atomic bomb that devastated Hiroshima at the end of World War II.…
· Carl Samson
BTS Reveals the Inside of Impressive Private Jet Rented for Jimin’s Birthday
Fans are mesmerized at BTS’s celebration of member Jimin’s birthday, which apparently took place inside a posh private jet.
· Khier Casino
British K-Pop Fan Spends $100,000 on Surgeries to Look Like BTS’ Jimin
A British man has forked over nearly $100,000 to look like one of the members of K-pop mega group BTS.
· Ryan General
‘Transracial’ influencer Oli London says they plan to undergo penis reduction procedure to be ‘100 percent Korean’
“Transracial” internet personality Oli London said they plan to undergo a penis reduction procedure to be “100 percent Korean.” According to London, they are willing to go under the knife to get “the Korean average,” which they approximate to be 3.5 inches. London said that they…
· Ryan General
Ex-Day6 member Jae Park apologizes for calling former labelmate Jamie Park a ‘thot’
Former Day6 member Jae Park called K-pop star Jamie Park a “thot” during a recent livestream. Jamie indirectly responded to Jae’s derogatory comments via tweets that she has since deleted. Jae has since apologized to Jamie, his former labelmate at JYP Entertainment. Jae Park, a…
· Bryan Ke
Filipino artist amazes by sketching all 7 BTS member at the same time
A Filipino artist has gone viral for simultaneously sketching all seven members of the mega K-pop group BTS. Jaw-dropping talent: In a video posted on NPR’s Instagram page, Junel Salido, a 20-year-old artist from Rosario, a municipality in the Philippines’ province of Agusan del…
· Ryan General
Official video of the unforgettable BTS street concert witnessed by unsuspecting LA drivers is released
One lucky fan got to experience BTS’ traffic-stopping performance on “The Late Late Show With James Corden” much earlier than its official premiere on the show Friday night. Front-row seat: Filipino American news anchor Cher Calvin chanced upon BTS members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope,…
· Michelle De Pacina
BTS’ V is Google’s most searched Asian celebrity of 2021
BTS’ V was recently announced as Google’s most searched Asian celebrity of 2021. Google’s most searched: After breaking two Instagram world records, BTS’ V has also been revealed to be at the top of Google’s list of 100 most searched Asian celebrities in 2021, reported The Times…
· Bryan Ke
BTS sweep all 4 Daesang categories, win 5 other awards at 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards
South Korean mega group BTS dominated the 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) on Saturday through their nine award wins. What happened: The event, which was held at CJ ENM’s Contents World in Paju City in South Korea’s Gyeonggi Province, was hosted by Lee Hyo-ri, the first…
· Grace Kim
BTS members join Instagram, all surpass 10 million followers within hours
All seven members of BTS launched their individual Instagram accounts on Monday shortly after announcing their upcoming break, expected to last until next spring. Fans around the globe have already flocked to their accounts, with each of the members gaining millions of followers…
· Sarah Yukiko
Ariana Grande accused of ‘Asianfishing’ in new photos, praised by Oli London for looking ‘cute and oriental’
Ariana Grande was accused of “Asianfishing” after photos of her surfaced on the internet in which she appeared to have different facial features. The photos were posted by New York-based photographer Katia Temkin on Instagram and were widely circulated on Twitter. In them,…
· Bryan Ke
Popular streamer wears racist costume to BTS concert, carries photoshopped picture of V as Mao Zedong
A banned Twitch streamer drew outrage on Twitter for attending BTS’ Los Angeles concert while wearing a racist costume and displaying a Photoshopped picture of BTS member V as Mao Zedong. What happened: Twomad, whose real name is Muudea Sedik, ignited the fury of BTS’ fan base,…
· Bryan Ke
BTS dominate 2021 year-end Spotify Wrapped, Apple Music Replay lists
South Korean group BTS dominated Spotify and Apple music in 2021, according to the streaming platforms’ year-end lists. Breaking records: Spotify’s “Wrapped 2021” report, released on Dec. 1, revealed that BTS surpassed Blackpink and Twice to take the No. 1 spot of the Top K-pop…
· Michelle De Pacina
‘We have a heavy responsibility’: BTS talks their role in fighting Asian hate
BTS expressed heartfelt emotions about their return to stage for their live concert as well as their sentiments on Asian hate and the challenges facing Asian artists. “Is this really reality, or is this a dream?”: The K-pop band shared their enthusiasm for their first in-person…
· Bryan Ke
BTS kicks off Los Angeles performance tour, their first in-person concerts in 2 years
Two years after their last in-person concert, South Korean mega group BTS kicked off a four-day concert at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium on Saturday. The boys are back: The Saturday event marked the first time BTS, consisting of members RM, Jin, V, J-Hope, Suga, Jimin and Jungkook,…