From Medium: BTS, a group and movement of hope
This opinion piece was originally published by Luke Waltham on Medium. You can read the original piece here . BTS: A group and movement of hope A few weeks ago, a friend of mine, Zandi, introduced me to the world of BTS and its fandom known as the A.R.M.Y. Before being introduced, I was overcritical and I never thought that I would enjoy BTS. However, weeks later, I have fallen in love with this incredible band and I am proud to say that I am an ARMY who will defend, support and promote this band. Not only are BTS members extremely talented, but they also care about others, especially young people around the world, and use their music and activism to achieve a better, hopeful world for everyone. When I first dived into the world of BTS and being an ARMY, I was immediately blown away and impressed with the members’ vocals and aesthetics . I was shown the Blood Sweat & Tears music video first which wa...