BTS's Jungkook was seen dining alone at a BBQ restaurant in Seoul, impressing fans with his kindness and solo dining skills.

At the APEC CEO Summit, BTS's RM gave a keynote speech on K-Culture, highlighting how K-POP merges global music elements with Korean aesthetics. He likened K-Culture to 'bibimbap,' where diverse elements create new value. RM credited the ARMY fandom for BTS's global success and their cultural solidarity.

BTS's V and Park Hyo Shin's duet "Winter Ahead" has surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify, making it V's fourth solo track to reach this milestone. The song, a jazz-pop piece featuring saxophone and trumpet, debuted at number 99 on Billboard's HOT100 and was praised as one of the best winter songs. V has a total of 12 solo tracks with over 100 million streams, including the hit "Love Me Again."

On October 28, 2025, Calvin Klein launched a campaign featuring BTS Jungkook as a global ambassador. The campaign showcases his powerful presence and stylish denim, shot by photographer Mert Alas against a moody New York backdrop. Jungkook expressed excitement for the campaign, highlighting the energy of the shoot and the appeal of the new denim collection.

Yunth, a skincare brand known for its fresh vitamin C serum, has appointed BTS's V as its new brand ambassador. This marks V's first advertising appearance in Japan after his military service and is Yunth's first solo contract in Japan. The brand looks forward to enhancing beauty experiences with V's unique expression of beauty.

On the morning of the 29th, BTS's V returned to Korea via Incheon International Airport after completing overseas schedules in Los Angeles. He made headlines for showcasing traditional Korean fashion with an overwhelming aura at VOGUE WORLD 2025, and his charming autumn outfit was highlighted in a recent video.

At the VOGUE WORLD 2025 event in Los Angeles, BTS's V showcased Korean beauty through traditional-inspired fashion. He wore a hat reminiscent of Hanbok and a decorative belt from the Joseon Dynasty. After the event, he shared photos on social media, emphasizing his role as a global fashion ambassador for CELINE and ranking third among top influencers at Paris Fashion Week.

On the afternoon of the 27th, a VIP screening of the movie 'First Ride' was held at Lotte Cinema World Tower in Seoul. Attendees included Kang Ha-neul, Kim Yong-kwang, former Secret member Son Na-eun, KARA's Ji-young, and director Nam Dae-jun, among others. BTS's Jungkook and ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo also showed support at the event.

On the afternoon of the 27th, the VIP screening of the movie 'First Ride' was held at Lotte Cinema World Tower in Seoul. Attendees included BTS's Jungkook, BLACKPINK's Jisoo, and many other K-pop stars and celebrities, showcasing the film's star-studded support.

At a VIP screening for 'First Ride', Jungkook of BTS highlighted his friendship with ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo by bringing a large doll of him. He expressed excitement about Cha Eun-woo's role in the film and sent warm wishes for his health and military service. Both born in 1997, they are part of a close-knit group of friends known as '97z'. BTS is preparing for a new album and a major world tour in 2024.

BTS's RM recently shared memorable photos from his family trip to Kyoto on Instagram, captivating fans with his artistic shots of places like Ginkaku-ji and Arashiyama. Fans expressed joy over his family vacation. RM is set to deliver a keynote speech at the APEC CEO Summit on October 29, marking the first time a K-POP artist will speak at this event.