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Cruz reflects on BTS's 2020 with a year-in-review that includes an interview with the group.

Using BTS' music to introduce various psychological theories to the youth to help understand themselves better, the cycles of life, and how to navigate this world., BTS 덕분에 시작하는 청소년 심리학 수업 is only available in Korean.

Suga's comeback interview for the BE album.

To investigate BTS’s storytelling strategies, this article breaks down how stories permeate BTS’s content, from music and videos to the Bangtan Universe and documentary films. The importance of transmedia storytelling and participatory audiences is also examined.

This book examines the most important and often overlooked aspect of K-pop: the music itself, demonstrating how contemporary K-pop references and incorporates musical and performative elements of African American popular music culture as well as the ways that fans outside of Korea understand these references.