4 Times BTS Couldn't Hide Their Nervousness When Meeting Their Idols

Kapanlagi.com - Who doesn't know BTS, in recent years their name has almost always appeared in various mass media news around the world. If it's not because of releasing a new song, breaking records, of course, becoming the first Korean or Asian artist to make history.

Those achievements have become part of BTS's inseparable career journey. As a form of gratitude, BTS never forgets to always thank their fans, in this case, ARMY, who are always loyal and supportive.

Interestingly, even though they are at the highest peak of success, BTS almost never forgets to remain humble. This is proven by how they behave when meeting the people they idolize and respect.

BTS is almost like ordinary fans, they even can't hide their nervousness when meeting their idols. So, who are the important figures admired by BTS that they can't stop fanboying over?

1. BTS Admires Drake

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As a K-Pop idol with roots in Hip-Hop music, BTS certainly has favorite musicians that they look up to. One of them is Drake. This Canadian rapper is not only famous, but also known for his high musicality as a rapper, musician, and songwriter.

He has achieved various accomplishments and records through his music in the United States. He even became one of the non-American singers who successfully won prestigious Grammy Awards.

It is understandable why BTS admires Drake so much. As a form of pride towards their idol, BTS did not hesitate to show their appreciation when they won Best Rap Song at the Grammy Awards 2019.

Indeed, at the most prestigious music event in the world, BTS was present as a presenter, so they could directly witness Drake on the Grammy Awards stage.

In addition, the memory of many fans still lingers, of how BTS was extremely happy when they had the opportunity to interact and even take photos with Drake at the Billboard Music Awards 2019. Moreover, Drake said that he would treat BTS if they ever visit Canada.

That moment perfected BTS's victory as Best Duo/Group at the Billboard Music Awards 2019. Such fanboy goals, right?

2. Jungkook BTS Shyly Meets Tori Kelly

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Jungkook BTS is known to be a big fan of Tori Kelly for a long time. In fact, he even made a cover as a gift to the fans, of Tori Kelly's song, Paper Hearts, in 2015.

Interestingly, Jungkook, who always feels like he is not a famous figure, was so happy, surprised, shy, and mixed with excitement like a fan, when he could meet Tori Kelly in person at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards.

At that time, RM BTS conveyed to Tori Kelly that Jungkook admires her a lot and has made a cover of her song, Paper Hearts.Jungkook, who couldn't hide his nervousness, immediately covered his reddened ears.

Moreover, Tori Kelly was very happy and admitted to listening to the cover of Paper Hearts sung by Jungkook BTS. Oh, who wouldn't be happy to be able to cover the song of their favorite artist and receive direct praise from their idol?

3. Suga BTS Ngefans dengan Bong Joon Ho

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In 2020, the Korean film industry gained a lot of attention worldwide, after the native Korean film, Parasite, won the highest award at the Oscars.

Indeed, the film directed by Bong Joon Ho won several awards, including the most prestigious one, Best Picture at the 2020 Academy Awards. Parasite even made history as the first foreign film to win that category at the Oscars.

However, Bong Joon Ho is not conceited. In fact, he revealed that his influence is nothing compared to BTS at the 2020 Golden Globe Awards.

"BTS is 3000 times more influential for Korea in the international world compared to me," said Bong Joon Ho.

In order to get a direct response from BTS, a reporter who attended the press conference for the release of BTS's latest album, Map of The Soul: 7, in 2020 conveyed Bong Joon Ho's statement.

Suga from BTS, upon hearing this, responded, "I think he was answering a question about Korean culture, and that is a form of his generosity. I am actually embarrassed because I am still not sure if BTS has that much influence," said Suga with a smile.

He also praised Bong Joon Ho on that occasion, "Honestly, I want to say that I am a huge fan of director Bong Joon Ho. I have watched all of his films. I am proud when he talks about Korean culture on a global stage. I hope more Korean artists will be known worldwide. That is my hope as a fan of Bong Joon Ho," concluded the K-Pop idol, whose real name is Min Yoongi.

4. RM BTS Sangat Gugup Jumpa Nas

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Besides being known for his good leadership, RM BTS is also known to be very genius in music. He even becomes one of the musicians who has the most copyrights in Korea, because he often creates songs. Although so, RM doesn't deny that he has an admired figure, namely rapper Nas. When attending MBC Radio Bae Cheol Soo's Music Camp, RM shared the story of how nervous he was when meeting and performing with Nas on the Grammy Awards 2020 stage. This moment was also confirmed by other BTS members. They have never seen RM so nervous when meeting someone. RM even couldn't speak because he was so nervous to meet an important figure who inspired him in music to succeed like now. Those are a series of important figures who are idolized by BTS members. This also proves that BTS is a down-to-earth figure. They can also fanboy like most humans.

(kly/tmi)