Two songs from BTS’s new album get banned by state-run TV channel. Fans react
India Today
Run BTS and Born Singer have been banned from being aired on TV after a notice by KBS announced that the songs have profanity and several vulgar words.
ARMYs across the world are waiting with bated breath for K-pop supergroup BTS to drop their much-awaited album Proof. The global K-pop group has kept the excitement surrounding their soon-to-be released album at an all-time peak. With regular teasers and MV snippets, fans can’t wait to see the Bangtan boys back in action again.
However, two songs from the anthology album have hit choppy waters after a state-run broadcasting channel KBS declared them unfit to air. Run BTS and Born Singer have been banned from being aired on TV after a notice by KBS announced that the songs have profanity and several vulgar words.
The news left fans disheartened, but many took to Twitter to express their opinion about the matter in a rather hilarious way. For the uninitiated, Run BTS is also the title of a reality TV show starring the septet where they participate in games and have fun.
Take a look at the reactions:
RUN BTS contain profanity and several vulgar words.pic.twitter.com/r7yXfHNM9c
KBS banning Born Singer and Run BTS because they contain vulgar wordsMeanwhile army : pic.twitter.com/m4KFUBUWtF
KBS Banned RUN BTS bc it contain profanity and several vulgar words.Taehyung be like pic.twitter.com/s4HiVWYZ6B
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