BTS ARMY is currently in throws about a 'fan' almost grabbing V's hair during a Celine event in Tokyo
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Here's the scoop on what went down on August 23 at a Celine event in Tokyo's Omotesandō that's got the media buzzing. The event was graced by none other than BTS' V, and boy, did he bring the fans out in droves. The streets of Omotesandō were flooded with Japanese fans who couldn't resist the chance to catch a glimpse of V and capture his magic on their phones. V, being the sweetheart he is known to be, reciprocated the love back.
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But hold on, things took a bit of a wild turn. As V was leaving the Celine store, one overzealous fan managed to get incredibly close. We're talking hand-stretching close, almost reaching V's head. Security folks were on their A-game, trying to keep the crowd at bay, and thankfully, they managed to avoid a dicey situation. Still, the incident caught fire in news outlets, reigniting the age-old debate about idol safety and impulsive fandom behavior.
V requested the fans to give him some space but that army still did this stunt to pull his hair 😡💔 shame on you
— 𝙃𝙤𝙣𝙤𝙧 𝙏𝙖𝙚𝙝𝙮𝙪𝙣𝙜 •||• ʟᴀʏᴏ(ꪜ)ᴇʀ ✨ (@HonorTaehyung) August 23, 2023
BTS PAVED THE WAY
SEOUL X V of BTS
Kim Taehyung
Rosé Money
taetae K-pop
W Korea
#TAEHYUNGxCELINE #KimTaehyung #CelineBoyV #Celine #THEGIRLS #ManishaRani #LALISA pic.twitter.com/IrsK86BKtz
REALLY?? 😡
— ecensual ⁷ (@ecensual) August 23, 2023
So this what you do? (pull his hair). You should be arrested for assault!
Why can't y'all stand back and wave or something?!!
You don't have to touch or get so close!! DANG!! #BACK_UP #KIMTAEHYUNGxCELINE #BTSV https://t.co/rvK8HtMGMg pic.twitter.com/dixwNP3DB8
He is trying to silence her😭🤫
— BTS NAUGHTY GIRL 😉 (@Lilly220302) August 23, 2023
What the hell Fans Trying to grab taehyung's hair that is not okay😡 Please respect your idol, how much pain he must have felt when you guys did such a derogatory act JAPAN ARMYS RESPECT TAEHYUNG 💜#TAEHYUNGxCELINE#CelineBoyV #BTSV#KimTaehyung pic.twitter.com/cjuSMXRCc9
Fan's Respect your idol 🙏😭
— BTS NAUGHTY GIRL 😉 (@Lilly220302) August 23, 2023
Trying to grab taehyung's hair that is not okay😡 How much trouble would Kim Taehyung feel when you guys behave like this💔?This is so disgusting and disrespectful💔😡
JAPAN ARMYS RESPECT TAEHYUNG 💜#TAEHYUNGxCELINE#CelineBoyV #BTSV#KimTaehyung pic.twitter.com/T3og9eD6DY
For the unversed, Taehyung had recently introduced himself as 'CELINE Boy V' and said that he was in town for the re-opening of the label's store at the Japanese venue. He requested fans to show the store a lot of love and even asked local ARMYs for the best food recommendations while he was in town!
In other news, V just spilled some major beans about his debut solo album, 'Layover,' which is set to drop on September 8. To crank up the excitement, he dropped not one, but two tracks from the album – 'Love Me Again' and 'Rainy Days' – complete with music videos that sent ARMY Twitter into an absolute frenzy. V's been treating the ARMY with a steady flow of goodies, from jaw-dropping gender-bending photoshoots for magazines like W Korea and Arena, to those chilled-out live streams that make fans feel like they're just hanging out with their friend.
In the midst of all this whirlwind, V's keeping fans glued to their screens and making sure his presence is felt. His knack for drawing a crowd, mixing up stunning teasers for his solo debut, and engaging with fans in the most real way possible shows why he's a force to reckon with in the K-Pop universe.