BTS is known as one of the biggest boy groups in the world. They are also known to pave the way for other K-pop idols. Being one of the highest-selling artists in the world, BTS has over 90 million fans in over ten countries. While fans all over the world call the boys of BTS their idols and get inspired by them to become a better version of themselves, the craze of BTS is not just limited to the non-celeb public. Many of the fellow k-pop idols who’ve been in the industry for a while now are a part of the infamous BTS Army.
From the senior k-pop idols to the idols who have made their debut recently, everyone loves BTS. And are proud of the success they’ve achieved so far. And while many idols can keep their love for BTS a secret for the sake of netizens, there are some k-pop idols who openly fangirl/fanboy about their favorite idol group. And NGL, the fans love it, seeing their favorite idol being in love just as they are.
So Here Are Some K-pop Idols Who Are The Proud Members of The BTS Army!!!
1. Kim Dong Han
Wei’s Dong Han is one of the most popular idols who’s known to be a part of the BTS army. Donghan showcased his skills in the survival show Produce 101 season 2. Later on, he went on to make his idol debut in Mnet’s boy group JBJ. After JBJ disbanded, Donghan made his debut once again with Oui Entertainment’s boy group ‘Wei’. Throughout his trainee days, Donghan has covered a lot of BTS choreographies. BTS has helped Donghan grow up as an idol a lot. With Jungkook being his bias, the idol has always mentioned how huge a fan he is of the boys. Well aware of his love for BTS, his fans have also supported the idol and even gifted him an army bomb during a fan sign event.
2. Kara
DSP media’s four-member girl group KARA has been vocal about their love for BTS. Probably one of the senior idols to be in the BTS army, the girls have revealed how they feel about the boys. KARA’s leader Park Gyuri revealed on a radio show that her bias is RM. The senior idol is impressed with the charisma, and personality RM holds not just on stage but in general life as well. Fellow member Seungyeon also revealed that her bias is the golden maknae, i.e., Jungkook. Sharing that she has a crush on him, the idol also revealed that looking at Jungkook winking at the camera made her heart skip a beat.
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3. Younghoon
The Boyz’s Younghoon is also a well-known member of the BTS army. While the idol has a fanbase of his own, with V being his bias, he will have to share him with other fans. Younghoon calls Taehyun his role model as he’s been inspired by the idol a lot of times. The fanboy’s dreams of meeting his idols have come true as Younghoon has met BTS a lot of times by now. One of the most popular moments between Taehyun and Younghoon includes them bowing down to each other at the end of Musci Bank and Younghoon losing his cool in a split second. The idol also has a Tata plushie that he takes everywhere because V gave it to him.
4. Dreamcatcher
The seven-member girl group Dreamcatcher made their debut in 2017 and is known for their hit ‘PIRI’. Part of the BTS Army, the girls of Dreamcatcher consider BTS as their role models. Other than fangirling about the boys during their performances in live shows, the girls of Dreamcatcher also study their choreographies. In a live interaction with the fans, the girls revealed how much they love and respect BTS. And how they’ve studied the choreography of Dope because the song’s performance is highly intense even without singing.
5. Lim Se Jun
Sejun made his debut in November 2016 with the boy group Victon and is a part of the BTS army. Throughout his career, the idol has proudly shared how much BTS has helped him become a better person and a better idol. While the idol loves the BTS as a whole, he wouldn’t shy away from calling Jimin his bias. A year after his debut, Sejun was finally able to meet BTS backstage during a song promotion and was happier than ever. In an interview with the V Live series, the idol revealed that at the moment he met BTS, he was starstruck and couldn’t speak. Aspiring to achieve their level, watching BTS has always helped Sejun. Meeting his idols backstage did calm Sejun down in a different way.
6. Choi Yoo Jung
After achieving third place in the survival show Produce 101, Yoojung made her debut with Mnet’s girl group I.O.I. After disbanding, Yoojung joined Weki Meki and currently is a part of the girl group WJMK. While all the other I.O.I girls are a part of the BTS Army, Yoojung is the one who stands out the most. Yoojung is not afraid to show how much she loves them. She is often spotted fangirling at the events during the BTS performances and has even covered their choreographies during the interviews. She can also be seen cheering for her idols/seniors from the audience while singing and dancing along with them from her seat. BTS, too loves Weki Meki and was seen cheering for Yoojung during the girl group’s performance.
7. Park Ji Hoon
Showing off his skills in the Mnet reality survival show Produce 101 and making his debut with the boy group ‘Wanna One’, Park Jin Hoon is another popular member of the BTS army. From the start, Ji Hoon calls Taehyun his bias and has always respected him as a senior artist. He loves his expressions and charisma, followed by the fact that Taehyun knows how to handle the stage effortlessly. Being one of the popular idols, Park Ji Hoon got a chance to meet BTS at several events. The idol has even gotten close with the senior group and even had a gaming contest with Jin.
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8. ATEEZ
The boys of ATEEZ love the boys of BTS. Wooyoung has always talked about how much he loves BTS. Fans have also spotted him singing or randomly covering BTS choreographies during V lives. Just like an average army, he gets excited about BTS’ birthdays and even remembers them by heart. With Jimin being his bias, Wooyoung has revealed that Jimin’s DNA era is his favorite. He’s even known to be all set to leave his members alone to go to a BTS concert. On the other side, ATEEZ’s maknae Jongho calls BTS’s maknae Jungkook his bias. The idol has even released a beautiful cover of ‘The Truth Untold’. The boy group has covered BTS’ choreographies on several occasions. Performing ‘Blood Sweat Tears’ on the stage of MAMA 2019, ATEEZ even got acknowledged by their idols themselves.
BONUS: Stray Kids
Stray Kids are yet another boy group to be a part of the infamous BTS Army. Looking up to BTS, the boys of Stray Kids have been covering the CTS choreographies and performing them for a long time. Felix, Hyunjin, and Minho even participated in the “Idol Challenge” and aced it. In one of his Vlive, Bang Chan thanked BTS for paving the way and helping k-pop to go worldwide. The boys of Stray Kids can be often seen playing BTS songs in their Vlives. Stray Kids are not limited to just being an army as the boys are on very good terms with BTS. The two boy groups can be seen cheering for each other as their biggest fans during the live performances.
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