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THE SOUND OF BULLETPROOF MUSIC

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This site aims to explore the history of global superstars BTS and their impact on the history of mass communications. Learn how the K-Pop juggernaut harnessed mass media to create a social media empire.

About The Group

BTS, an acronym for Bangtan Sonyeondan meaning “Bulletproof Boy Scouts” in English (interpreted by Western media as Beyond The Scene), is a South Korean boy band that debuted in 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment. The septet—consisting of members Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook—has become a catalyst in the facilitation of Korean culture around the world. 

Beyond the Studies

Did you know BTS made textbooks to teach students Korean? Learn about them in this exhibit, and get a glimpse at the early introduction of Korean printed documents in the United States.

Songs for change: explore music created to highlight injustices, with the hope of effectively alleviating such corruption

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