The BTS member who wasn’t recognized by Bang Si Hyuk in public

Becoming one of the most well-known groups in the world, it can be a difficult task to find someone who has never heard of the band. BTSor even not recognizing the faces of RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V It is Jungkookmembers of the group, who constantly appear in awards shows, magazine and newspaper articles, and even in advertisements for globally famous brands.

Still, one of the group’s members was not recognized in public by one of the names responsible for the launch of BTS: Bang Si Hyukalso known as Hitman Bang, the producer and founder of Big Hit Entertainment (currently BIGHIT Music), the agency that has managed the septet’s releases since their debut, which took place on June 13, 2013, with the mini-album “2 Cool 4 Skool “, and the title song (work song) “No More Dream”.

How did this happen?

This situation occurred when the members were trainees at the company, and was revealed by the members on a South Korean variety show that BTS participated in shortly after their debut as a group, where they were able to talk to Bang Si Hyuk and confront him about some situations they experienced together, as reported by the Koreaboo portal.

In this ocasion, Kim TaehyungO Vsaid that, after one of his monthly assessments, he went with RM to a convenience store and, on the way, he ended up finding Bang Si Hyuk. However, upon greeting him, they were both surprised when the producer asked, “Who is that next to the RM?”, referring to V.

When explaining the situation, Bang Si Hyuk burst into laughter. Even so, V continued in a good-humored way: “My name has only one letter and it is V. Remember my name, please.”

Even so, if the incident had been recent, V would never have gone unnoticed Bang Si HyukAfter all, alongside BTS, he received a medal from South Korea’s Order of Cultural Merit, as the group helped spread Korean culture through their enormous success.

Furthermore, V accumulates a high level of popularity as an artist, since, in addition to his career alongside the six members, he is a global ambassador for designer brands such as Celine and Cartier, he also works as a model and actor, as well as standing out as a soloist in the music industry , accumulating entries in important rankings such as the Billboard Hot 100, achievements achieved with the tracks “Love Me Again” and “Slow Dancing”, present on his debut solo album V‘Layover’.

More than that, the list of achievements V has another highlight: he became the richest member of BTS, as his net worth is estimated at US$40 million, the equivalent of R$206 million, as well as the second richest idol in South Korea, second only to the soloist UIwhose assets were valued at US$45 million.