BTS V’s Bearded Transformation In 2.0 Music Video Has Fans Fighting Online. More Inside
In the music video, the members were featured in surprising looks and in their alter egos, and V sported a handsome beard.
In recent turn of events, BTS V’s beard transformation in their newest music video called ‘2.0’ has been getting mixed reactions. Just 12 days after their fifth album, Arirang started streaming, and the song’s music video gave everyone plenty to talk about. For the unversed, the video is an homage to Park Chan Wook’s 2003 Korean thriller Oldboy, which is one of the most famous South Korean films. Read to know more about it here.
Aboyt BTS V In ‘2.0’
In the music video, the members were featured in surprising looks and in their alter egos, and V sported a handsome beard. While many fans loved this transformation of the singer, others hit him with some criticism and hate for it. They said that the beard did not suit him and started sending hate for the surprising visuals in the music video. Given BTS’s stardom, the members’ acts always elicit mixed emotions.
now i get why koreans don’t keep beards https://t.co/VjUNPS5MH1
— ævil (@pinkcashcow) April 1, 2026
He looks a mess I’m crying Armys gag over anything 😭 https://t.co/EZA2C93Pjw
— ☆chi☆ (@YappingChi) April 1, 2026
One user commented, “Now I get why Koreans don’t keep beards,” while another said, “He looks a mess, I’m crying, Armys gag over anything.” Amid all this, many also came to support the singer amid all the hate and backlash. One user commented, “It was supposed to be comedy haha thanks for checking it out, BTS made us so happy today, BTS are really giving us the fun in our lives,” while another said, “It’s so funny antis are flocking here being ignorant that BTS were being goofy in the music video lmao.”
More On Them
On the professional front, BTS released Arirang, their fifth studio album, which includes 14 tracks. They gave an incredible comeback performance at Gwanghwamun Square, which was live-streamed on Netflix throughout the world. The streaming service also published a new documentary titled BTS: The Return, which takes a closer look at the group’s journey.
