Published 16:28 IST, January 21st 2021
'She is ARMY': BTS fans excited after finding US Vice President Kamala Harris follows band
Kamala Harris followed @BTS_twt, the official Twitter account of the Grammy-nominated K-pop group and listed BTS single on her Summer's playlist.
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BTS’ growing fanbase includes first woman biracial vice president of United States Kamala Harris and K-POP fans cant keep calm. first female Vice President to enter White House on January 20 was found following popular seven-member South Korean boy band out of her official Twitter account, and members were exalted that she, in fact, is an ARMY. This has put critics’ perception to rest that BTS’s success comes from young, fanatical teen girls, and award-winning band and K-POP members are he over heels to find Harris in ir family.
Following inaugural ceremony of Vice President Kamala Harris, Twitter assigned her a new official account that followed artists, politicians, and world leers. Her account, meanwhile, also followed @BTS_twt, official Twitter account of Grammy-minated K-pop group, BTS on microblogging site. Some of ARMY ticed that Harris’ summer playlist included BTS’ hit single Boy With Luv, from Map of Soul: Persona featuring Halsey. This, however, didn’t come as a surprise to many or ARMY on social media who reminded how leer of boy band, RM, composed lyrics to MIC Drop inspired by Democratic, 44th President of United States, Barack Obama. t just that, a BTS promotional video for Invictus Games featured Obama and British Royal Family.
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MIC Drop insired by Obama
Obama, kwn for his sarcastic speech and sense of humour inspired served as catalyst for K-POP with his final White House Correspondents’ Dinner speech that ended with him saying, “Obama out!” as he dropped his microphone on ground, an -old hip-hop culture. Written originally in Korean, band went a step ahe in translating soundtrack for democratic leer in English for his well-wishers and followers to tune in. Obama meanwhile, often seized opportunity to mire South Korean popular culture. Apart from US Vice President Harris, band is followed by prominent celebrities namely Karamo Brown of Netflix’s Queer Eye, RuPaul of reality competition series RuPaul’s Drag Race, and Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill, and Maria Canals-Barrera, also kwn as resa Russo from Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place, among many ors.
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16:28 IST, January 21st 2021