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BTS' RM to speak on Korean culture's soft power at APEC CEO Summit

RM, the leader of global K-pop sensation BTS, will deliver a keynote speech at the upcoming APEC CEO Summit, a business gathering held alongside the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Korea, according ...
moneycontrol.com

RM faces backlash over Aliens lyrics as BTS comeback controversies mount; netizens say, 'Speaking in English is not an achievement'

BTS’ album ARIRANG has sparked fresh controversy after fans criticised RM’s lyric in Aliens, interpreting it as dismissive of other members’ English abilities. The debate has intensified online, with ...

K‑pop without the K: BTS’ English‑heavy comeback sparks debate over cultural identity

BTS’ comeback album Arirang is topping the charts – but fans are divided over the lack of Korean lyrics. Is this a necessary ...
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"Stop trying to paint him as a villain" - Fans defend BTS’ RM amid allegations of shading members’ English skills in ‘Aliens’ and Zane Lowe interview

On March 20, 2026, BTS released their fifth studio album ARIRANG as a complete group. This marks their first collective project following a period of military service and solo activities. The record ...

Is BTS losing its K-pop identity as it aims for a bigger world stage?

Tens of thousands turned up to watch and more than 18 million people live-streamed the one-hour show - a slick teaser of the ...