BTS members discuss anti-Asian hate crimes at White House press briefing, call music a ‘wonderful unifier’

BTS member at White House press briefing

BTS member at White House press briefing

BTS members attend a White House press briefing ahead of their private meeting with President Joe Biden to discuss anti-Asian hate crimes.

There is no stopping BTS. After cementing its place in the music industry, dominating the charts, and delivering powerful speeches at the United Nations, the South Korean boyband attended a White House press briefing on May 31 before meeting with Joe Biden to discuss anti-Asian hate crimes. took. The septet expressed his views in the White House press room in the presence of media personnel. The opening statement was given by group leader Kim Namjoon aka RM and followed by others. In addition to expressing their concerns, the members also thanked the White House for the invitation they received to discuss such an important issue.

RM began by saying, “Hi we are BTS and it is a great honor to be invited to the White House today to discuss the important issues of anti-Asian hate crimes, Asian inclusion and diversity.” He then handed over the podium to the eldest member, Kim Seokjin, who, translated by the interpreter, said, “Today is the last day of AANHPI Heritage Month. We have joined the White House to stand with the AANHPI community and celebrate.”

Jimin continued, “We were devastated about the recent increase in hate crimes, including Asian-American hate crimes. We take this opportunity once again to ourselves to put a stop to this and support the cause.” want to take to voice it.”

J-Hope also thanked ARMY in his speech, saying that his fans all over the world, from different nationalities and cultures, are forever grateful. The youngest member after him was Jungkook who said he was still surprised that music made by South Korean artists reaches so many people around the world. “We are still amazed that music created by South Korean artists reaches so many people around the world, crossing language and cultural barriers. We believe that music has always been a wonderful and wonderful combination of all things Integration happens,” said Golden Makane.

Rapper Suga said that there is nothing wrong with being different and that similarity begins when we open up and embrace all our differences. Wei said, “Everyone has their own history. We hope today is a step forward toward respecting and understanding each one as a valued individual. The closing statement was delivered by RM who spoke to President Joe Biden and Thanked the White House for inviting them and giving them the opportunity to speak about this important issue and reminding themselves of what artists can do.

This was followed by a personal meeting of BTS with US President Joe Biden.

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