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BTS members’ languages: V speaks Japanese and coined the K-pop phrase ‘I Purple You’, while Jungkook created ‘AFOBANGFO’ as part of the Army’s fan code – but who ...

The success of Life Goes On is significant, marking the first time a Korean language song has risen to the top of America’s main single chart. Thanks to the group’s global popularity, international ...
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BTS’s V addresses the decision behind coining the phrase ‘I Purple You’

BTS’s V recently got candid about the origins of the phrase ‘I Purple You’ and its monumental fan following. According to Showbiz Cheat Sheet, this claim was brought forward by BTS’s V during a recent ...
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BTS Label’s Attempt to Trademark V’s ‘I Purple You’ Phrase Blocked By Korea’s IP Office

The application was "filed against the principle of good faith," the KIPO tells Big Hit parent HYBE, noting V first used the "Borahae" term in 2016. SEOUL — South Korea’s Intellectual Property Office ...