South Korean boy-band BTS recently sat down for a chat and got candid on their inspiration for doing a Coldplay cover at MTV Unplugged. The group’s leader RM was the first to chime in at the opening and claim, "It's really an honor to be a part of the MTV Unplugged legacy, where so many legends have performed. We're definitely thankful, honored we got to be a part of this." In regards to their inspiration for Telepathy, Suga was the one to explain, "We're in a situation where we can't meet our fans around the world in person due to COVID-19. So the song's lyrics describe our current situation of temporarily being apart from each other." Check it out below: … [Read more...] about BTS touches on the inspiration behind belting Coldplay at ‘MTV Unplugged’
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Rio Ferdinand, 42, admits to dying his beard after it went grey in lockdown
RIO Ferdinand has admitted to using hair dye to stay looking young. The former England footballer says greys in his beard prompted the move, after he left the game to become a TV pundit. But dad-of-four Rio, 42, insists he is not ashamed of his ageing locks. The BT Sport star said: “I dye my beard sometimes, I get grey hairs here. I dye it. I think it just looks better. “I’m not ashamed of having grey hair, I don’t care, but it looks better if it’s all one colour. “If it all went grey, the whole beard was grey, I’d let it just go. But it’s like patchwork.” In a conversation with BBC presenter Gabby Logan, 47, on her Mid-Point podcast, the ex-Manchester United defender insisted when he goes grey on top he’ll embrace it. Rio said: “I’ll cross that bridge when I come to it. I don’t get anything done to it yet. “I’d like it, that distinguished look, if it was all grey I wouldn’t care. But it’s the patchwork business, I’m like a Dalmation, I don’t like it.” Rio … [Read more...] about Rio Ferdinand, 42, admits to dying his beard after it went grey in lockdown
Bangtan Boys Most Tweeted-About Musical Act in U.S. Last Year
February 23, 2021 10:41 Boy band Bangtan Boys, also known as BTS, were the most tweeted-about musicians in the U.S. last year. Twitter recently revealed various rankings based on its analysis of tweet data from the year gone by. BTS topped the list of the most tweeted-about musicians in the U.S., beating global pop stars like Kanye West and Beyoncé. Forbes magazine said on Feb. 19, "Twitter has revealed that people in the U.S. tweeted about BTS more than any other musical act, which should come as no surprise to anyone who has been following the [Korean] boy band’s meteoric rise from trendy phenomenon to serious, sturdy hitmakers." The boys also topped the list of the most-mentioned Twitter accounts in the world for the fourth consecutive year. BTS dominated the 10 most-mentioned K-pop songs list, putting six on it, including the all-English hit "Dynamite" at No. 1. Bangtan Boys Perform on Acclaimed Music Show 'MTV Unplugged' Bangtan Boys Among Esquire … [Read more...] about Bangtan Boys Most Tweeted-About Musical Act in U.S. Last Year
Bangtan Boys Perform on Acclaimed Music Show ‘MTV Unplugged’
February 25, 2021 10:26 Bangtan Boys, also known as BTS, have become the first Korean musical act to perform on "MTV Unplugged," the long-running, acclaimed music show. In the special set aired on Wednesday, BTS sang five songs, including their hits "Life Goes On" and "Dynamite." The MTV show has been running since 1989 and has showcased such legendary artists as Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Nirvana, Oasis and Sting. Meanwhile, BTS' fourth regular album, "Map of the Soul: 7," has remained on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart for almost a year now since its release in February last year, coming in at 108th in the latest weekly ranking released on Tuesday. This is the longest run on the chart of any album by a Korean artist. Their all-English hit "Dynamite," which was released in August last year, has been on Billboard's Hot 100 for six months and ranked 45th in this week's chart. Bangtan Boys Most Tweeted-About Musical Act in U.S. Last Year Bangtan Boys Among … [Read more...] about Bangtan Boys Perform on Acclaimed Music Show ‘MTV Unplugged’