BTS, an acronym for Bangtan Sonyeondan (방탄소년단), is a South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit Entertainment (now HYBE Corporation) in 2013. The name translates to “Bulletproof Boy Scouts” in English, symbolizing their mission to protect youth from societal pressures and challenges. BTS is known for their dynamic music, impactful lyrics, and innovative performances, often addressing themes such as mental health, self-acceptance, and youth empowerment. They have gained immense global popularity, becoming one of the leading figures in the K-pop genre and influencing a wide array of cultural trends. Their diverse musical styles, ranging from pop and hip-hop to R&B, combined with their engaging storytelling, have captured the attention of millions worldwide.
The South Korean court has emphasized the serious repercussions of spreading falsehoods, especially about popular figures like BTS's V and Jungkook. A YouTube channel operator faced substantial fines and criminal…