The Korean boy band Bangtan Boys (BTS) had drawn public attention because of their arrival at the White House to meet Joe Biden.
As is known, Joe Biden invited BTS members to the White House on Tuesday (31/5/2022) to discuss a number of important issues.
"Thank you, it's a great honor to be invited to the White House today to discuss important issues of anti-Asian crime, Asian inclusion, and diversity," said BTS leader Kim Namjoon (RM).
On this occasion, RM appreciated Joe Biden's concern for the issue of anti-Asian discrimination.
"We want to help a little bit and we really appreciate the White House and the US government trying to find a solution."
From the information obtained, BTS personnel spent their own money to go to the United States.
Not not not accommodated by the United States government, BTS personnel paid for their own travel expenses because they wanted to pay for themselves.
"I asked if BTS paid for their trip to the White House. And they did. They paid for themselves because they wanted to," said a journalist Soo Youn, judging by Koreaboo on Friday (3/6/2022).
In this regard, a number of ARMYs admitted that they were not surprised considering that BTS personnel paid high attention to humanitarian issues.
"It really shows that BTS wants to help people," wrote a netizen, "They had rejected the French, UN, and White House events. Not surprised," said another netizen.
With the arrival of BTS at the White House, BTS is recognized as having achievements on the world stage. BTS is also the first Korean boy group to be invited by the White House.
Some musicians who have been invited to the White House besides BTS include Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson, and Whitney Houston. /suara.com
