There's been a lot of media coverage of ARMY, BTS/BE lately, & I'm finding it hard to keep up. I have things bookmarked & saved away, but it gets messy. Anyone else feel the same?
I still haven't gotten to some — I'm going to link them below. If you have, I welcome opinions!
I still haven't gotten to some — I'm going to link them below. If you have, I welcome opinions!
I've heard generally good things about this piece, specifically about how it's important it's from The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/nov/18/map-of-the-soul-how-bts-rewrote-the-western-pop-rulebook?CMP=twt_a-culture_b-gdnculture
Kat Moon's piece more focused on the fandom side of things. https://twitter.com/katxmoon/status/1329164393150550016?s=20
This commentary on BTS and masculinity. I really can't wait to read this one! https://twitter.com/RollingStoneIN/status/1328747291130249217?s=20
More on BigHit, and specifically Bang Si-hyuk. I have a feeling this one will be insightful, but mixed opinions. https://twitter.com/nprmusic/status/1329160239950786560?s=20
A piece I've already read but was very happy with. Can't forget WSJ! https://twitter.com/_eunyoungjeong/status/1326876620469145603?s=20
Another piece I've already read: A personal essay/commentary on BTS and the power and beauty of their lyrics. https://twitter.com/RollingStoneIN/status/1326906489148223493?s=20
The incredible Rolling Stone India Q&A. There was some great insight in this on the boys. If you haven't read it yet, please do! https://twitter.com/RollingStoneIN/status/1325793767803121664?s=20
TIME's "comprehensive look" back at BTS and who they are in preparation for BE. Haven't read this one yet. https://twitter.com/TIME/status/1328828232083394562?s=20