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Revisiting some fun facts on the 2nd anniversary of BTS V's "Winter Bear"

Posted by wintaebear12302,699 pts Tuesday, August 10, 2021

August 10 is the celebration of Winter Bear's 2nd anniversary. The song that was released exactly 2 years ago, has been the source of healing and remedy to many.

To commemorate this masterpiece, let's have a quick look at some fun facts about this amazing song.

๐Ÿป The song is sung, written, composed, and produced by ๋ฐฉํƒ„์†Œ๋…„๋‹จ ๋ท”. The music video is also acted, directed, and produced by ๋ฐฉํƒ„์†Œ๋…„๋‹จ ๋ท”. Talk about a jack of all trades and a creative genius.

๐Ÿป ๋ฐฉํƒ„์†Œ๋…„๋‹จ ๋ท” wrote the song in their downtime during their busy schedule of Love Yourself Tour in 2019. The footage in the MV was taken during their tour in the US and Europe.

๐Ÿป The song was inspired by a movie titled About Time about a man who has the ability to time travel. The MV ๋ฐฉํƒ„์†Œ๋…„๋‹จ ๋ท” made was also heavily inspired by the movie.

๐Ÿป The night after he dropped the song, ๋ฐฉํƒ„์†Œ๋…„๋‹จ ๋ท” didn't sleep because he wanted to know the fans' reactions on Weverse.

๐Ÿป On the day of its release, Winter Bear went straight to no.1 on SoundCloud Global no.25 YouTube Global Music Video Chart. It jas also become the 3rd most streamed song by a Korean act on SoundCloud.

๐Ÿป Yonhap News reported on V's Winter Bear being his first English song and his endless potential as a multi-talented artist.

๐Ÿป Good Morning America featured Winter Bear on the day of its release. The media not only introduced the MV but also praised V's capability as a singer-songwriter.

๐Ÿป Winter Bear was constantly used as BGM in various shows such as a Korean TV Show, Heart Signal, and in a KBS travel documentary, Mountain.

๐Ÿป For ๋ฐฉํƒ„์†Œ๋…„๋‹จ ๋ท” birthday support by China Baidu Vbar on 30th December last year, Winter Bear was played at the largest fountain along the ad displayed on world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa.

๐Ÿป Winter Bear has so far surpassed 140 million streams on SoundCloud with 880K likes and 77.6 views on YouTube with 5.1 million likes.

๐Ÿป #2YearsWithWinterBear and GOOD DAY WITH V both trended no.1 and 2 worldwide and in many countries across the globe as fans celebrate the 2nd anniversary of V's amazing gift.

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La-vie
La-vie2,083 pts Tuesday, August 10, 2021 0
Tuesday, August 10, 2021

The prettiest song. Taehyung is the most talented artist in the world. No one is as dedicated and passionate about music like him, no one is as hardworking as him.

taehyung create art and he is an art himself

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nahar
nahar206 pts Tuesday, August 10, 2021 0
Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Winter bear is one of the most soothing & calming songs i've ever heard. Thank you Taehyung for creating such a lovely song.

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