So you just discovered BTS
by Monica Chin from The Verge - All Posts on (#636C8)
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Every fan of every band has, at some point, been there. You spotted them performing at the Grammys, working out with James Corden, taking over Grand Central, or hanging out with Joe Biden. You heard Butter on the radio, and you were like, Hey, that's catchy." You're intrigued - you like their music, and they seem like cool guys. You're ready to be a fan. So what's the next step? How do you get into the band?
I have good news for you: Army (the name of BTS's fans) is a welcoming group. The prospect of joining an established fandom can be intimidating at times - but in general, we here in Army-land are very, very accustomed to being inundated by new, curious fans after every big award show, hit single, or other event that puts BTS all...