• “He has a kind heart!” — TXT’s Yeonjun Steps Up with a Generous Donation to Support Firefighters

    TXT’s Yeonjun is making waves, not just with his music, but with his big heart too!

    On May 2, KST, the Hallym Burn Foundation announced that Yeonjun has generously donated a whopping ₩50.0 million KRW (about $36,600 USD) to support our brave firefighters. T

    his donation will go a long way in helping with their medical and nursing expenses, and will also support the ‘Firefighter Trauma 119 Program.’

    This special program, initiated by the Hallym Burn Foundation with the help of psychiatry professor Lee Byung Chul, aims to provide treatment for firefighters who face work-related trauma on a daily basis.

    The custom mental health recovery support project will also extend its support to cover other medical expenses of firefighters.

    In other news, TXT is all set to kick off their world tour, ACT: PROMISE, on May 3, KST, in Seoul. So, are you ready to rock with TXT?

    Let’s take a moment to appreciate Yeonjun’s kind gesture. It’s stars like him who remind us of the power of giving back. Way to go, Yeonjun!

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  • BTS's Jimin Makes History by Winning 'Fan’s Choice Grand Prize' at the 2024 MAMA Awards

    BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

    On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

    Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

    In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

    Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

    His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

    The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

    Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

    On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

    Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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