V (Kim Taehyung) of BTS has reached another impressive milestone as his digital single “FRI(END)S” surpasses 50 million views on YouTube. The music video, released on March 15, 2024, continues to captivate fans worldwide with its emotional depth and V’s distinctive vocal charm.
In addition to this achievement, “FRI(END)S” has been nominated for the ‘Best Pop International‘ category at the prestigious UK Music Video Awards (UKMVA) 2024. Known for celebrating creative and technical excellence in music videos, the UKMVA has been a benchmark for innovation in the industry since its inception in 2008.
Nevertheless, “FRI(END)S” is a Pop Soul R&B track, expressing the desire to transition from friendship to something deeper. V’s soulful voice and heartfelt delivery perfectly complement the song’s sweet lyrics and melody, making it a fan favorite. V created the song as a special gift for his fans ahead of his military enlistment, sharing, “I wanted to record a song that reflects my emotions and something that fans would love”. I hope everyone enjoys it fully.”
V’s nomination at the UK Music Video Awards (UKMVA), along with “FRI(END)S” surpassing 50 million views on YouTube, highlights his remarkable global impact and the unwavering support from his fans.