Overview
- Big Hit Music’s promotional clip for ‘BTS Movie Weeks: Epilogue: Young Forever’ featured solo segments for six members but omitted Park Jimin
- Hashtags such as ‘Jimin Left BTS’ and ‘BTS is 7’ began trending on X as fans accused the label of sidelining him and demanded a reupload with an apology
- Multiple outlets and a seven-minute full-group Weverse livestream have confirmed that Jimin remains an active member and has not announced any departure
- The backlash highlights rising tensions between ARMY and management as BTS resumes activities following Jimin’s discharge from mandatory military service earlier this year
- BTS has already announced a new album and a 2026 global tour, increasing fans’ vigilance over equitable representation of all seven members