BTS X UNICEF Love Myself

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BTS, UNICEF Renew Collaboration For 'Love Myself' Campaign

Korean-pop sensation BTS and the UNICEF have announced the renewal of their collaborative 'Love Myself' campaign on March 5, advocating an end to violence against children and teens. The campaign envisions a more humane world, primarily as anxiety levels among children is rising due to the pandemic. BTS had incipiently started the 'Love Myself' campaign in 2017, donating revenue portions garnered from their 'Love Yourself' album… read-more

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 - 10:25 AM / by Ashly Ann Varghese

Tags: Korean Pop, BTS, UNICEF, Love Myself, violence, pandemic

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K-pop band BTS.

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BTS Becomes First Korean Boy Band To Cross 1.2 Billion YouTube Views

Korean pop band BTS has become the country's first boy band to cross one-billion views mark on YouTube. The seven-member band achieved the feat with the title track, 'DNA', from their mini-album 'Love Yourself: Her'. Reportedly, the only other Korean artists breaching the billion mark are all-female band BLACKPINK and solo artist PSY (Gangnam Style). Currently, BTS is preparing for the release of 'BE: Essential Edition' on February 19.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 - 10:46 AM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Korean Pop, BTS, blackpink, PSY, Youtube

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South Korea: BTS Granted Temporary Exemption From Military Service

K-Pop band BTS have been temporarily exempted from the South Korea's mandatory military service until they attain age of 30 years. It was done through a legislation passed in the parliament on December 1. The Military Service Act has been amended for the band members, besides classical musicians and athletes, as they contribute to the economy and improve the country's cultural-status. However, the 7-member band have confirmed to serve… read-more

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 - 11:25 AM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: BTS, South Korea, Korean Pop, Military Service Act

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