BTS chapt. 1

BTS chapt. 1

by Faith Williams

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​1. Kim Nam-joon was born on Sept. 12, 1994, in Ilsan, Gyeonggi Province.

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2. RM is the leader and main rapper in the group, as well as a songwriter and producer.

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3. He has composed or produced more than 100 songs,

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4. Before joining Big Hit Entertainment in 2010, RM was an underground rapper whose stage name was Runch Randa.

5. He started gaining interest in hip-hop after listening to Epic High’s hit “Fly.”

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• ​1. His full name is Kim Seok-jin.2. He was born Dec. 4, 1992, in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province.

• 3. His family consists of his parents and an older brother.

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• 4. He is the eldest member of BTS.

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• 5. He started attending Konkuk University in Seoul in 2011, and graduated in 2017 with a major in theater and film.

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• ​1. Min Yoon-gi was born on March 9, 1993, in Daegu, 300 kilometers southeast of Seoul.

• 2. He is the lead rapper of BTS.

• 3. He became interested in rapping after listening to Stony Skunk’s “Reggae Muffin,” and decided to become a rapper after listening to Epik High’s “Fly.”

• 4. Prior to joining Big Hit Entertainment, Suga used to be an underground rapper with the stage name Gloss.5. In 2010, when he was part of the hip-hop crew D-Town, he produced the song “518-062” in commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising.6. He originally joined Big Hit as a producer, not an idol.

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• ​1. His real name is Jung Ho-seok.

• 2. Before his debut, he considered “Smile-Hoya” as a stage name.

• 3. J-Hope was born Feb. 18, 1994, in Gwangju Metropolitan City.4. He is BTS’ sub-rapper and main dancer.

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• 5. J-Hope dreamed of becoming a professional tennis player during his elementary school years.

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• ​1. Park Ji-min was born on Oct. 13, 1995 in the Korean port city of Busan.

• 2. He is the dancer and main vocalist of the group.

• 3. Before his debut, Jimin had debated whether to go with “Baby J,” “Baby G” or “Young Kid” for his stage name, but he decided to stick with his real name: Jimin.

• 4. He attended the Busan High School of Arts, where he specialized in modern dance. A dance teacher at the high school suggested that he audition to become a K-pop star. Taking the advice, he was later accepted by Big Hit Entertainment as a trainee.

• ​5. After becoming a trainee, he moved to Seoul and transferred to the Korean Arts High School, which V also attended; they were classmates

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• ​1. His real name is Kim Tae-hyung.

• 2. His stage name is “V,” meaning victory for the group. Before his debut, other names he considered were “Lex” and “Six.”

• 3. V was born in Daegu on Dec. 30, 1995. Later, he moved to Geochang County, South Gyeongsang Province.

• 4. He is a dancer and a vocalist, known for his deep, husky voice.

• 5. V said if he hadn’t become part of BTS, he would have become a farmer and worked with his grandmother pulling up weeds.

​Jungkook

• ​1.Jungkook is an amazing Solo artist

• ​2.4. Jungkook Hates Being Called Oppa, instead, he wants to be called " Baby"

• ​3.Jungkook fought with a dog when he was a baby

• ​4.September 1, 1997

  age 24 years

• ​5."Still With You" is Jungkook's first official solo song outside BTS's discography,