Great news for all those BTS fans around the world
Just an hour ago,… the Korean boyband BTS released a new song featuring a famous American singer.
And today at 10-AM,… the group's official pop-up store, House of BTS, opened its doors in the heart of Gangnam.
Our Won Jung-hwan tells us more.
It's official,… BTS and Lauv have teamed up for their next mega hit-song.
The song, which is a remix of the BTS track "Make It Right" from the album Map of the Soul: Persona,… was just released on Friday at 6PM Korean time through major online music distributors both in Korea and overseas.
The original song was released back in April of this year,… and peaked at number 95 on the Hot 100 Billboard chart on April 27.
Fans around the world can expect some new lyrics and vocals on the original version,… as American singer-songwriter and producer Lauv wrote some of the new lines and contributed a layer of his delicate and soft voice.
BTS has also unveiled a new music video for the song,... a montage of clips featuring performances of "Make It Right" during the group's recent world tour.
This single will be the group's fifth collaboration this year alone, following their hit songs featuring Zara Larsson and Steve Aoki
Meanwhile, on the same day at 10AM, BTS officially opened their pop-up store in Seoul's Gangnam district.
The House of BTS, colored in pink, has taken over an entire four-floor building.
Inside, visitors can experience the virtual world within BTS's music videos, buy BTS merchandise, food and drinks,... and listen to new remixes of their hit tunes.
Before coming to Korea, the pop-up store was set up in cities in the U.S. and the UK in conjunction with the band's world tour.
The Seoul pop-up store is regarded as an upgraded version of the previous ones,... and it will operate for 80 days, running until January 5th.
Won Jung-hwan, Arirang News.