The ARMYs joined V of BTS in celebrating his birthday on December 30. On December 30, V’s birthday, fans are creating V Road by staging vibrant birthday celebration events, where V’s image can be seen all across Seoul on big screens and billboards. As a 7th birthday project, NUNA V stated that it would collaborate with the Japanese fan club “Taetae Universe” (BTSV JPN) to instal a sizable LED advertisement to a building. Every day, more than 100 videos of V’s stunning presence are broadcast
A location for fans to congregate to celebrate their birthdays was also set up, and an advertisement was draped around the front of the 7-Eleven HYBE store. V’s birthday celebrations included the installation of sculptures and picture zones at cafes in Seoul, Tokyo, and Dubai. The jacket of V’s debut solo self-penned song, “Scenery,” included a giant balloon that depicted V and attracted attention in Myeong-dong, Seoul. Six additional individuals receive gift vouchers for hotel accommodations via a lottery.
BTS V was chosen as the “Hottest Moment of 2022” that shone at the Grammys and MTV this year, demonstrating its explosive topicality and widespread appeal. V attracted worldwide notice when he displayed his sparkling presence amid several pop stars at the “64th Grammy Awards” in April. V’s appearance at the Grammy Awards was one of the year’s top moments, according to Grammy and MTV, who also concluded 2022.
Here are some record-breaking songs by V :
• Sweet Night (OST for Itaewon Class)
The first solo OST single for V was for the romantic comedy Itaewon Class, which starred Kim Da Mi and Park Seo Joon, two more of his close friends. is a self-penned song in the writing, composition, production, and singing of which V took part. Although it’s not a carol, V’s soothing voice make you think of the cosy holiday environment even though the song isn’t one. ‘Sweet Night’ immediately topped numerous domestic and international charts after its debut. It accomplished the feat of debuting at No. 1 simultaneously both the US and UK iTunes Top Song Charts for the first time in Korea.
• It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
V surprised their fans by releasing “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” on December 24. Since its initial release in 1951, V’s rendition of “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” has become one of the most cherished Christmas carols. Fans include Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Michael Bublé. In this cover song, V, who often enjoys listening to jazz, uses his deep, rich voice to highlight the special warmth of jazz while establishing a different mood from the original song to give fans a unique gift. Following its debut, the video gained popularity in more than 46 countries and held the top spot on the list of “Music videos trending globally” for two days.
• Christmas Tree
When the original soundtrack for the love story Our Beloved Summer, featuring Kim Da Mi and Choi Woo Shik, V’s close friend, was published, it quickly gained popularity. The song was lovely and smooth, especially with V’s baritone vocals and the subtle orchestral backing. The acoustic guitar melody blends with the song, and the song’s sparse instrumentation highlights V’s tone and emotion even more. It is the most streamed K-OST in 2022 and the 8th most streamed K-POP worldwide, according to Spotify’s “Wrapped” year-end stats, and it is getting a lot of attention. V established his fame as “RECORD MAKER V” by creating Sweet Night, the K-OST that received the most Spotify streams in 2020 and 2021.
• Snow Flower
Fans might think of it as a Christmas gift. It is a jazz-inspired carol that highlights the appeal of Peakboy’s and V’s distinctive singing styles. V’s “Snow Flower” is becoming more and more well-liked as a BGM for videos on TikTok and Instagram because of the comforting and enticing jazz-style melody and charming lyrics that fit well with the chilly winter and Christmas. The top entry in the ‘Korea Top Song 100’ chart, which is published weekly by ‘Music Chart & Insight’ and is based on YouTube views at the time of release, from December 25 to December 31 was Snow Flower, which was made available for free on YouTube and SoundCloud.
• Winter Bear
It is V’s first original song in English, and V actively contributed to its creation. The song, which was written in English by V and BTS member RM, begins with a lyrical acoustic guitar melody. It is a warm, evocative song, with V’s low-pitched voice ebbing and flowing softly throughout. BTS member V’s self-penned song “Winter Bear” has received more than 100 million views on its music video.