A Guide to BTS Fandom
ARMY life: More than just a fandom, it’s a revolution
Let’s get real here. If you’ve been even remotely plugged into the pop culture vortex in the past few years, you’ve heard of BTS. And if you’ve heard of BTS, you’ve definitely heard of their fandom, lovingly known as the ARMY. But what does being a part of this global phenomenon actually mean? Is it just about streaming music and fangirling? Spoiler alert: It’s way deeper than that.
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Being an ARMY
Joining the BTS fandom isn’t just about stanning seven incredibly talented guys from South Korea; it’s about embarking on an emotional journey. You’re signing up for a rollercoaster of joy, inspiration, sometimes sadness, and a whole lot of love.
First off, let’s talk music. BTS’s discography is like a box of chocolates — there’s something for every mood. Feeling down? Their music has a therapeutic quality that can lift spirits. Ever tried not smiling through “Euphoria” or “Dynamite”? Good luck with that. But then, there are songs like “Spring Day” that tug at your heartstrings, reminding you of the bittersweet nature of life.