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BTS member Jin and chef Baek Jong-won were cleared of charges regarding the mislabeling of a product by their agricultural company. The Daejeon District Prosecutor's Office found insufficient evidence against the alcohol distributor involved. The issue arose from a product that incorrectly labeled foreign ingredients as domestic, but the product's labeling was ultimately deemed compliant.

In a recent Weverse live stream, BTS's Jin opened up about his natural beauty, expressing his hesitation to appear without makeup. He shared that he has only had a few pimples in his life, surprising his bandmates. Jungkook and V praised his looks, highlighting his minimal makeup and flawless skin, while Jin emphasized his desire to present a perfect image as a celebrity.

During a live stream, BTS's RM expressed his feelings about the lack of support from their agency, HYBE, while discussing the significance of 2026 for the group. He emphasized the love among members and for their fans, apologizing for any worries he caused in a previous stream. BTS plans to release a new album and go on a world tour next year after all members complete their military service.

BTS's Jin, the global brand ambassador for FRED, has unveiled his new holiday visuals. The 'Force 10 Fred Hero Cut Bracelet' he wears sparkles brilliantly, making it an ideal gift. In Sunny Fredland, FRED and Jin's creations spread joy and light this holiday season, emphasizing timeless icons and brilliant designs filled with love and light.

BTS's song 'Anpanman' has topped global charts after 7 years since its release, reflecting the band's lasting popularity and the support of their fans, ARMY. The song, which symbolizes hope and comfort, has also seen success for members' solo projects and tours, further solidifying BTS's impact in the music industry.

HYBE has entered the global concert market's Big 4, ranking 4th in Billboard's 2025 Boxscore report with $469.2M in tour sales. This success is attributed to artists from HYBE MUSIC GROUP, including BTS, SEVENTEEN, and ENHYPEN, who collectively attracted millions of fans. SEVENTEEN's world tour alone drew 964,000 attendees, while J-HOPE's solo tour reached over 500,000 fans. HYBE emphasizes its strategy of focusing on artist creativity and fan experiences to continue thriving in the global market.

'#RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR THE MOVIE', featuring Jin's first solo fan concert, premieres on January 2. The film showcases live performances from the concert in Goyang, South Korea, including hits like 'Happy' and 'Echo', along with exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and special greeting videos for fans.

BTS members Jimin and Jin made significant impacts on Billboard Japan's annual charts for 2025, with Jimin's 'Who' and Jin's 'Echo' achieving notable rankings. Both members also excelled on Spotify Japan, with multiple tracks charting. J-Hope's performance at Lollapalooza Berlin was highlighted as a standout moment. Their continued success raises anticipation for their upcoming new album and world tour.

BTS has topped Spotify for four consecutive years, as announced in the 'Spotify Wrapped 2025'. Despite no group activities this year, they remain the most streamed Korean artists globally. Jungkook, Jimin, and Jin also ranked high in individual categories, with Jungkook achieving significant solo streaming milestones. BTS plans a world tour with a new album next spring.

BTS member V celebrated Jin's birthday by tagging him on Instagram and sharing a playful video. In the clip, V pokes Jin, who turns around to hug him and thank him. V's message was heartfelt, and they shared a cute moment. BTS is also set to release a new album and embark on a world tour next spring.