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Antiviolence nonprofit suspends BTS leader RM from role-model list after Chris Brown photo

The Pixel Project cited RM's silence after he attended Chris Brown's Toronto concert and appeared in a backstage photo with the U.S. singer who pleaded guilty to assaulting his then-girlfriend Rihanna in 2009.

2026.8.21

BTS’s RM named global ambassador for National Museum of Korea

The BTS leader will help the National Museum of Korea promote Korean cultural heritage to audiences at home and abroad.

2026.6.20

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RM of K-pop megaband BTS performs during ″BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang″ held in Gwanghwamun, central Seoul, on March 21. [BIGHIT MUSIC, NETFLIX]

BTS's RM smoked in nonsmoking area, improperly discarded butts: Japanese media

RM of K-pop megaband BTS has sparked controversy for allegedly smoking in a non-smoking area and then improperly discarding his cigarette butts while in Japan.

2026.4.23

BTS members express appreciation for public safety workers ahead of landmark Gwanghwamun concert

BTS is “thrilled” to meet fans again at the megagroup's concert in central Seoul, said members in online messages expressing gratitude ahead of the event to public officials working to ensure public safety on Saturday.

2026.3.19

The ″Welcoming Banquet of the Governor of Pyeongan,″ painted by an unknown artist in the 19th century and currently held by the Peabody Essex Museum in the United States, is seen in this photo. It is one of the works included in the newly published art catalogue, the name of which translates to ″IT’S ____ HERE: Korean Paintings Shining Abroad.″ [OVERSEAS KOREAN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION]

Art brochure of Korean paintings held overseas published thanks to BTS's RM's donation

Donations from BTS leader RM helped publish a brochure featuring Korean paintings held at museums and galleries abroad, the Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation said on Wednesday.

2026.3.11

Member RM of boy band BTS delivers a speech during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit at the Gyeongju Arts Center in North Gyeongsang on Oct. 29. [KIM SEONG-RYONG]

BTS's RM voices disappointment with HYBE over lack of support

RM, the leader of boy band BTS, voiced disappointment with HYBE over what he perceived as a lack of support from the company.

2025.12.22

'Nuts' cruises to No. 1 on global charts as BTS fan celebrate RM's driver's license

BTS member RM's solo track “Nuts” (2024) hit No. 1 on iTunes' top songs charts in 45 regions a year and a half after its release, thanks to the rapper's active communication with fans, according to his agency BigHit Music.

2025.12.18

Member RM of boy band BTS [BIGHIT MUSIC]

RM says BTS considered disbanding, but 'love and respect' for each other and fans keeps them going

RM, the leader of K-pop sensation BTS, has said the group had at times grappled with whether to disband or suspend activities during its hiatus as it is preparing a full-group comeback next spring.

2025.12.7

RM of the K-pop group BTS delivers a speech during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit at the Gyeongju Arts Center in North Gyeongsang on Oct. 29. [KIM SEONG-RYONG]

BTS's RM urges APEC leaders to support creators, cites 'borderless solidarity' as key to band's breakthrough

RM, leader of the boy band BTS, spoke about the success behind K-pop at the APEC CEO Summit, attributing the genre's rise to “respecting diversity and embracing world cultures.”

2025.10.29

RM of BTS arrives at the Bottega Veneta women's Spring-Summer 2026 fashion show, in Milan, Italy on Sept. 27. [AP/YONHAP]

BTS's RM to speak on Korean culture's soft power at APEC CEO Summit

RM, the leader of global K-pop sensation BTS, will deliver a keynote speech at the upcoming APEC CEO Summit, a business gathering held alongside the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Korea, according to music industry sources Monday.

2025.10.27