First K-Pop Act To Receive A Twitter Emoji

Date: May 12, 2016

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On May 12, 2016, BTS Became The First K-Pop Act to receive a Twitter emoji.

The Twitter emoji features a bulletproof vest in homage to the group’s Korean name, which translates to β€˜Bulletproof Boy Scouts.’

BTS is one of the most active K-Pop groups on Twitter, making it no surprise that they were chosen to be the first K-Pop act to be given a featured emoji.

β€” Soompi


Tiffany Dang