‘Time stops in the military’: BTS reveals the emotional truth behind their Arirang comeback and why Jungkook is the ‘messiest’ | Korean News
BTS walked onto The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and did what they always do: made it feel less like a TV appearance and more like a conversation. The group, now fully reunited after completing their mandatory military service, sat down to talk about their new album, what they missed about each other, and why they named their comeback after a traditional Korean folk song. Jung Hoseok, popularly known as J-Hope, described Swim as something that came from a deeply personal place. “Swim is about a message from our heart,” he said. “We feel that life has struggles that we overcome every day. People feel different weights and tides in life. Nevertheless, we need to keep swimming and move forward. This is just about the love for life itself.” Kim Taehyung, known as V, took on 2.0, which he described as a statement of identity after everything the members went through individually. “2.0 is about who we are today after our solo journey,” he said. “When we say ‘you know how we do’ in 2.0, …
