BTS’ Suga’s ‘Shadow’ Interlude Lyrics Are Honestly So Concerning
With every new BTS album announcement, there’s the long-awaited comeback trailer. And this year’s features BTS’ Suga’s “Shadow” with lyrics whose meanings have ARMYs feeling concerned and reflective for the K-pop group. In the interlude track, 26-year-old BTS member Suga raps about everything from the pressures of rising fame, to the idea of “shadows”—something ARMYs are interpreting as an allusion to the group’s experience with stalkers.
It’s an issue that other members of BTS have spoken out about before. BTS’ V recently called out ‘sasaengs’ for stalking the group in an impassioned video broadcast for his fans. “You know how we get on planes by ourselves?” he asked, rhetorically. “We actually want to fly on a regular flight. But when we travel long distance or...
