BTS, a Korean boy band, has been making waves throughout the world, and their latest visit to the White House left its fans speechless.
The band met with US Vice President Joe Biden to discuss the rise in hate crimes against South Asians. Joe Biden surprised them by playing their song “Butter” to make them feel at ease.
A video of them has gone viral on Instagram amid all the excitement. The band members’ reactions to Biden’s gesture are captured in a video uploaded by the president’s official account. “It was lovely to see you at the White House this week, @bts.bighitofficial. The surge in anti-Asian hate crimes necessitates that we all rise up, speak out, and deny hatred a safe haven. Thank you for everything you do. It is significant “look at the caption.
BTS members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook appear in the video dressed professionally in black suits for their 35-minute encounter at the White House.
“I’d imagined I made you feel at home,” Joe Biden says as they sit down on the couch to their popular song “Butter.”
In the comments section, BTS fans responded to the video. “This is so nice and beautiful!” said one fan. It was dubbed a “historical moment” by another. “THANK YOU FOR MAKING THEM FEEL AT HOME,” a fan said.
Later, RM praised Joe Biden for signing legislation to fight Covid-19 hate crimes in the United States.
“We’d like to express our gratitude for your decision to sign the Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act into law. So, we just want to offer some assistance, and we appreciate the White House and government’s attempts to find answers “he stated.
