Published 16:11 IST, November 25th 2020

'The Beatles' star Paul McCartney confesses he enjoys listening to BTS; Read more

Paul McCartney, during an interview with the host of the Podcast Smartless, was heard endlessly praising the Korean boyband, BTS. Read more about it right here.

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Legendary singer-songwriter Paul McCartney, during an interview with host of Podcast Smartless, was heard endlessly praising Korean boyband, BTS. During episode, McCartney spoke about how he feels nice to see a group of young kids (A direct reference to BTS) go through what y did in ir early years. 1960s is kwn as decade when Beatlemania was at centerst. Interestingly eugh, BTS has been dubbed as " Beatles of 21st century" by many.

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What Did McCartney Say About BTS?

While speaking to podcast host, McCartney was heard going over a multitude of topics. One of those was his observations on w-eminent 7-member boy band. It so happened that host of podcast asked Paul McCartney wher re were any boybands that McCartney enjoyed listening to. At this point, without hesitation, McCartney, 78, responded with BTS. While dwelling on reasons behind why McCartney said that he thinks band is going through what y faced during Beatlemania in ’60s.

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McCartney even spoke about how, although he couldn’t sing even one of ir songs, he liked listening to m. This is said to be first time that McCartney has been heard singing praises for boyband. A year earlier, during an interview with legendary talk show host/comedian Stephen Colbert, McCartney ackwledged that BTS is, at moment, one of biggest bands in world.

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About BTS:

BTS, in a span of five to seven years, have transcended ir own geographical boundaries and achieved status of a worldwide phemen. BTS’ Fan Base, specifically one that resides in South East Asia, is kwn as BTS army. A piece on Forbes had compared band to Beatles little over a year ago.

In response to parallel that was drawn, BTS member, RM, said that y were humbled and houred to be compared to a band like that. member also said that at end of day, y are just a group of boys trying to spread love, happiness and positive energy in world. And fact that somebody even used name of ir band and that of Beatles in same sentence is eugh for m.

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16:11 IST, November 25th 2020