Grammy nominated band BTS are talking about their gradual journey to becoming K-pop superstars through a new weekly limited series “BTS Radio: Past & Present” on Apple Music 1.The three-episode limited series will air weekly, leading up to the release of the band’s new album “Proof,” which is scheduled for release on June 10.The band will take listeners on their quest to stardom while sharing stories and songs that helped shaped them.“We wanted to use this radio show to celebrate nine years of BTS with you guys and with our ARMY all over the world,” said RM of the seven-member boy band — which also includes J-Hope, Suga, Jungkook, V, Jin and Jimin.The inaugural episode aired on Saturday, May 28, in which the group discussed songs including “Intro: The Most Beautiful Moment in Life,” “Epilogue: Young Forever,” “I Need U,” “No More Dream” and “We Are Bulletproof, Pt. 2.”Suga said: “I chose ‘Intro: The Most Beautiful Moment in Life’ because I remember working on this song and exactly how much I struggled with it. Thinking about it brings tears to my eyes right now. Just so many memories with this song”Speaking about “Epilogue: Young Forever”, Jimin said: “I listened to it a lot when I was going through a hard time, and it helped me get through it. It’s also one of the most beautiful songs ARMY has sung for us.”On “I Need You”, Jungkook said: “This song is special to us in many ways. ‘I Need You’ got us our very first No. 1 win on a Korean music show. I think back then was when we first got the feeling that we were finally being noticed, finally about to make it.”
The second episode, which airs June 3, has the band pick some of the BTS ARMY’s favorite songs.BTS shows how the group ultimately achieved fame as global music sensations in the final episode on June 10. […]
