(PRESSREELS) The popularity of BTS Jimin is also getting hot in the cultural and artistic circles.
Recently, best-selling authors selected by The New York Times, a leading U.S. daily, have shown affection for “Jimin the most among BTS members.”
Writer Marie Lu posted BTS’ “Black Lives Matter” on her personal SNS account on the 8th. The article was posted quoting a U.S. media outlet “Variety,” which deals with articles on donations to the movement. A netizen asked, “Who is your favorite BTS member?” Marie Lou replied, “It’s JIMIN.” She showed her unwavering fan sentiment.
Writer Marie Lou has already revealed that she is a fan of BTS Jimin. In the 2018 novel “Wild Card,” the name Jimin appears as a game user called “Park Ji-min of Korea.” When asked by fans whether it was a simple coincidence or borrowed the name of BTS Jimin, “(I) am a fan of Jimin, and there is only one Jimin,” drawing enthusiastic cheers from Internet users.
Another best-selling author, S-Jae Jones (JJ), also wrote BTS’ “BlackLivesMatter” on his SNS account. Citing a $1 million donation article for the movement, he posted a message meaning “I started to like BTS Jimin.”
On February 7, he posted a choreography video of “Black Swan” on BTS’ official YouTube channel, “BTS TV,” saying, “Jimin shows a really beautiful and lyrical dance in Black Swan.”
As such, BTS Jimin shows global influence in various fields, including culture, art and music, and is loved as a muse for cultural artists.
Meanwhile, BTS will hold its online live performance “Bangbang Concert The Live” on the 14th to mark the seventh anniversary of its debut.
