BTS V Forms Newfound Friendship With Grammy-Award Winning Alicia Keys

BTS member V may have just charmed a Grammy-award winning singer to join the ARMY, and it is none other than Alicia Keys! Keep on reading to see the two stars' interaction.

On Thursday, Nov. 19, BTS member V shared a video of himself jamming out and dancing to Alicia Key's song "Love Looks Better." It is no secret that V and the other boys of BTS are fans of Alicia Keys, and he had no problem showing his fanboy side by sharing his appreciation for the song. The caption of his post reads, "Love looks better tomorrow. ARMY, listen to it!"

To the ARMYs surprise, Alicia Keys actually noticed V's video and decided to take this moment to share her love for the member and promote BTS's new album "BE," which is set to release on Friday, Nov. 20. It looks like Alicia Keys is a member of the ARMY!

This is not the first time BTS and Alicia Key interacted. Previously, Alicia Keys gave BTS and K-pop a special shot out during the 2019 Grammy Awards. In response, BTS expressed their love and adoration for the American singer during a debriefing live stream following the event.

Following V's video of him jamming out to "Love Looks Better" on Twitter, the song quickly started trending at #1 on South Korea's largest music subscription service, Melon. It also started charting in other South Korean music portals. V is truly a history maker, even helping out other artists with just a simple tweet!

Fans are now hoping for a collaboration between the two. Many agree that a collaboration between the two would be legendary and that Alicia Key's heavenly vocals matched with V's distinct husky baritone voice would make an iconic song.

Alicia Keys, welcome to the ARMY!

ABOUT V

V (whose real name is Kim Taehyung) is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and actor. In 2013, he debuted with the Big Hit Entertainment boy group, BTS. With BTS, he has released three solo songs. In order, he released "Stigma" (part of the "Wings" album), "Singularity" (part of the "Love Yourself: Tear: long play), and "Inner Child" (part of the "Map of the Soul: 7").

He also helped co-write and co-produce a number of BTS songs, such as "Outro: Circle Room Cypher," "Hold Me Tight," "Fun Boyz," and "Run." He also co-wrote all of his solo songs.

Outside of BTS, V released his first solo song, "Scenery" in 2019 through the group's SoundCloud page. He released his second solo song, "Winter Bear', seven months later. A music video was released to BTS's YouTube channel. In 2020, he participated in the soundtrack for the drama "Itaewon Class" and released "Sweet Night."

In 2016, V made his acting debut with a supporting role in the KBS2 historical drama "Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth." He also released a duet with member Jin for the drama's soundtrack titled "It's Definitely You."

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