BTS urges fans: ‘We hope more people get vaccinated’
As Billboard.com reports, BTS is still high on their appearance at the 76th United Nations General Assembly, but they really want fans to see them again.
On Friday, the K-pop supergroup sat down with South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Good Morning America to reflect on a history-making performance of ‘Dance Allowed’ at the United Nations General Assembly, their plans for the tour and their thoughts. discussed on COVID-19.
“Since BTS represent the younger generation and many people relate to them, I believe they can spread awareness and empathy,” President Moon said, during the United Nations conference calling BTS “to future generations and Special Presidential Envoy for Culture” was appointed.
Taking advantage of his platform, the global superstar shared on GMA how he misses performing live for fans, and the importance of being vaccinated against COVID-19 so that they can soon hit the road to entertainment again .
“The most we want to do after the pandemic is a concert, so as eager as we are to perform, we also hope that the situation gets better quickly, that many people get vaccinated, and our Make it possible to do a concert safely,” J-Hope said.
“That’s what fans want, and what we want. It would be great if we could live in a world where people could talk face-to-face and hug each other again.”
Jin revealed that he sympathizes with those who fear getting a COVID-19 vaccine, but believes that “if we fear the past, we will not be able to progress.”
Suga echoed the sentiment, adding that the group is feeling down because of their canceled events and the Covid-19 isolation, “if not only us, but everyone around the world comes together to overcome this , then we can emerge from this isolation and depression. A little faster.”
V said the most challenging part of the pandemic for him is being separated from the BTS army (fans). “Most important are our fans, who trust us, root for us and embrace everything about us,” he said.
“It’s been almost a year and a half, two years since I’ve had real contact with the ARMYs. Since I can’t see [them] Personally, I sometimes wonder if they really exist. ‘Do they exist? Are they still there?’ I ask myself. So that’s what I remember the most.”
BTS revealed during her speech at the UN General Assembly on Monday that each of them has been vaccinated. “All seven of us, of course we’ve received vaccinations,” J-Hope said at the time.
“The vaccine was a ticket of sorts to be able to meet our waiting fans and be able to stand here in front of you today.”
BTS also known as Bangtan Boys is a seven-member South Korean boy band that was formed in 2010 and debuted in 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment.
The septet composed of Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook co-wrote and co-produces its own output.
Originally a hip-hop group, their musical style has evolved to include a wide range of styles.
His lyrics, often focused on personal and social commentary, touch on themes of mental health, the troubles of school-age youth and coming of age, loss, the journey of loving oneself, and individualism.
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