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BTS는 왜 한밤중의 숭례문 앞에서 노래했을까?

For International ReadersWhy Did BTS Perform in Front of Sungnyemun at Night?English summary: BTS performed “Permission to Dance” at Sungnyemun for Global Citizen Live in 2021. Seoul’s historic south gate turned a joyful pop performance into a meeting of the old city and the modern world. 자동차 불빛 사이, 오래된 문 하나가 무대가 되었다2021년 「Global Citizen Live」 영상에서 BTS는 숭례문을 배경으로 「Permission to Dance」를 불렀습니다. 밤..

세계가 함께 부른 아리랑, BTS가 전한 우리의 마음

When the World Sang Korea’s Arirang with BTSEnglish summary: During BTS’s 2026 ‘ARIRANG’ World Tour, audiences around the world sang the Korean refrain of Arirang together. Through ‘Body to Body,’ BTS introduced not only a familiar Korean melody but also the emotions of longing, resilience, joy and reunion that Koreans have carried through generations. 낯선 나라의 관객들이 우리말로 아리랑을 불렀다일본 도쿄돔을 가득 채운 관객들..

경회루 밤하늘에 뜬 「소우주」, 왕의 연회장이 BTS 무대가 되다

For International ReadersMikrokosmos over Gyeonghoeru: When BTS Sang on a Joseon Royal Banquet PavilionEnglish summary: On October 1, 2020, BTS performed “Mikrokosmos” on Gyeonghoeru Pavilion during BTS Week on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. This article explores why a song about every person shining like a star felt especially moving above a palace pond once used for royal banquets, an..

BTS 「IDOL」 뮤직비디오 속 풍물 한판: 장구·북·꽹과리·사자놀음·상모돌리기

For International ReadersA Pungmul Festival Inside BTS’s “IDOL”: Drums, Gongs, Lion Play, and Spinning RibbonsEnglish summary: BTS’s “IDOL” music video is filled with visual references to Korean pungmul and folk performance. Rather than focusing only on the janggu, this article explores the buk, kkwaenggwari, sangmo ribbon dance, and lion imagery associated with Bukcheong Saja Noreum, while care..

제이홉의 삼고무와 정국의 탈춤, BTS 무대가 한바탕 잔치가 된 순간

For International ReadersJ-Hope’s Drum Dance and Jungkook’s Mask Dance: When BTS Turned the Stage into a Korean FestivalEnglish summary: At the 2018 Melon Music Awards, J-Hope, Jimin, and Jungkook opened BTS’s “IDOL” with drum-, fan-, and mask-dance-inspired solos. This article focuses on J-Hope’s multi-drum sequence and Jungkook’s mask dance, showing how Korean communal rhythm and the playful s..

지민이 펼친 부채 하나, 세계가 한국의 춤에 빠진 순간

For International ReadersJimin’s Fan Dance: The Moment the World Fell for Korean MovementEnglish summary: At the 2018 Melon Music Awards, Jimin opened part of BTS’s “IDOL” stage with a fan solo. The performance became a vivid gateway into the lines, pauses, and controlled energy found in Korean dance.부채가 펴지는 순간, 무대의 공기가 달라졌다2018년 멜론뮤직어워드의 BTS 「IDOL」 무대를 기억하시나요? 지민이 부채를 들고 등장해 천천히 몸을 돌리고, 한순간 부채를..

BTS가 노래한 그곳, 경복궁 근정전은 어떤 곳일까?

For International ReadersBTS at Gyeongbokgung Palace: What Is Geunjeongjeon Hall?English summary: In 2020, BTS performed “IDOL” in front of Geunjeongjeon Hall. This article follows that striking stage into the history and meaning of Joseon’s main royal hall. 무대 뒤 건물이 자꾸 눈에 들어왔다BTS의 「IDOL」 무대를 볼 때 처음에는 당연히 멤버들에게 눈이 갑니다. 그런데 영상을 다시 볼수록 이상하게 뒤쪽의 건물이 자꾸 커 보입니다. 검푸른 밤하늘 아래 반듯하게 선 기둥, 겹겹이 이어지는 처마, 조명..