On 16th August, BTS' V flaunted his new hairstyle as he posted 2 mirror selfies on Twitter wearing a gray jacket embroidered with flowers reminiscent of black roses. With his extreme heavenly visuals, V garnered a lot of attention and explosive reaction from netizens, media and locals, and even broke a number of Twitter records.
Following records have been set by V with his viral tweet :
1) V became the fastest Korean solo artist to reach 1 million likes on Twitter (within just 1 hour and 29 minutes).
📊Taehyung's latest post has become the fastest individual photo for korean to reach 1M likes on Twitter (1 hour 29min) 👏💜
PD: Is the 3rd fastest photo after Harry (1 hour 1 min) and BTS (1 Hour 11min)
2) V has also become the fastest artist in the world to reach 2 million likes on Twitter in a span of 9 hours and 52 minutes, breaking the record of Harry Styles (11 hours 30 minutes) from One Direction.
Taehyung’s latest tweet has surpassed 2.000.000 likes in just 9 hours & 52 Minutes making it the fastest tweet by an Artist in Twitter History to achieve this!
3) V's latest tweet also became the fastest tweet by an artist in Twitter History to achieve 1 million retweets (in just 23 hours and 9 minutes).
Taehyung’s latest tweet has surpassed 1.000.000 Retweets in just 23 hours & 9 Minutes making it the fastest tweet by an Artist in Twitter History to achieve this!
Kim Taehyung now holds the record of fastest artist to reach 2 Million likes and also surpassed 1M retweets in just 23hours which is the fastest record for an artist in Twitter history. Taehyung breaking records all in just less than a day! 🔥
In addition, many locals and non-kpop fans went crazy over V's selfies, including singer Zayn Malik's biggest fanbases and skin care brand Sunday Riley.
uhm.. not zayn related but what the hell? this man.
Also, according to Samsung community, V is drumming up yet another round of renewed interest in the Galaxy S20 on social media. In this instance, a picture of V taking a selfie with the Galaxy S20 yielded enough Weibo inquiries about the smartphone he’s holding.
The BTS effect: V drums up renewed interest in Galaxy S20… again
It isn't surprising anymore that V keeps on setting these records which become new milestones to be achieved. Medias don't call him 'History Maker' for nothing; the Idol has given many fans to BTS as well as the K-pop industry. A Legend indeed exhibiting legendary behaviour.
he took over all social medias #SNSKingTaehyung indeed 🔥