K-pop giants BTS launch world tour after releasing final Love Yourself album, and tell fans to 'seize the day'
K-pop stars BTS have been talking about the meaning behind their latest “Love Yourself” album and world tour. The album’s main track, Idol , is a call to “seize the day” and find happiness, band member RM said, as he likened the tour to a festival. “When you think of a festival, the preparations take a very long time, but the festival ends after a brief moment and leaves behind tonnes of garbage,” RM said at a press conference before the start of the first concert. BTS rappers go solo for Love Yourself: Answer, and Nicki Minaj joins in “I think life is the same. Happiness only lasts for fleeting moments and only leaves behind a few snapshot images,” he said. “After grappling with many questions, we want to send the message that [we should] enjoy life and seize these fleeting [happy moments].” The “Love Yourself” concert tour – which was launched with two shows in Seoul last weekend – will take ...