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BTS’ global fan-meeting draws a record audience

  • Published : Nov 14, 2016 - 11:58
  • Updated : Nov 14, 2016 - 11:58

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(Big Hit Entertainment)
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Seven-member boy band BTS held their “BTS 3RD MUSTER [ARMY.ZIP+]” global fan-meeting on Sunday, at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul.

The event drew a record breaking audience of approximately 38,000 fans from around the world.

Concerning the incredible turn-out, BTS said, “It is such a thrilling honor to be with so many fans at the Gocheok Sky Dome. You are the pillars we lean on when we are exhausted and down, and we are extremely grateful. Our greatest happiness was meeting all of you.”

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BTS employed comedian Kim Young-chul to MC the fan-meeting. They performed a number of tracks off their latest album, “WINGS,” and prepared segments to show their appreciation for their fans.

Following the fan-meeting in Korea, BTS will proceed with the second leg of their Japanese fan-meeting tour at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo Nov. 28-30.

By Lee Sang-won (sangdoze@heraldcorp.com)

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