Someone mild the candles, it’s RM’s birthday! The BTS member turns 29 on Tuesday, Sep. 12, with followers celebrating world wide on Monday (Sept. 11). In celebration of the large day, the rapper-songwriter posted a message to followers reflecting on his 28 years of life up to now.
In his notice — which was posted to Weverse on Monday (Sep. 11) — RM displays on his emotional maturity journey, talks new music to come back and muses on the connection between followers and artists. “It’s my final birthday in my 20s,” he started. “I at all times really feel somewhat embarrassed. I don’t suppose it’s an enormous day for me, however … I’m so comfortable and blessed that so many individuals congratulated me sincerely.”
“I wish to be an individual who could be as sincere as attainable, however what can the existence between the intangible and tangible of followers and singers be past that? Is the whole lot acceptable below the sort ghost of affection? I’m nonetheless going by way of the expertise the place revealing turns into a weak spot and honesty hurts, however I’m undecided but,” he wrote. “I mentioned earlier than that I used to be unhappy as a result of it was getting tougher to speak. I feel that truth remains to be the identical. However I’ve gotten loads calmer. As I obtained the sincerity of excited about receiving it as soon as in my life like a heavy rain, I additionally realized that I used to be a temperamentally optimistic one that thought of salt and vacancy as cool. Isn’t this a miracle? Lately, I’m dwelling with by ‘Why not?’ I’m dwelling by sharing the optimism that was interpreted by the love I obtained.”
RM has already achieved a number of lifetime’s price of success. As a member of BTS, RM has earned six No. 1 singles on the Billboard Scorching 100, together with the Grammy-nominated singles “Dynamite” and “Butter.” On the Billboard 200, the group has scored six No. 1 titles in simply 5 years, starting from 2018’s Love Youself: Tear to 2022’s Proof.
The rapper additionally teased new music of his personal in his message, although it sounds prefer it will not be coming anytime quickly. “I’m dwelling by sharing the optimism that was interpreted by the love I obtained,” he shared. “I’m additionally placing it in my subsequent songs that can come out sometime.” As a soloist, RM has charted one music on the Scorching 100: 2022’s “Wild Flower” (with Youjeen, No. 83). He has additionally landed a pair of titles on the Billboard 200: 2018’s mono. (No. 26) and 2022’s Indigo (No. 3).
He continued his message by reflecting on his life and time in BTS. “Can I simply be sincere in a method that’s extra stunning than music?” RM wrote. “So I’m wondering if I turned a BTS. I needed to do it in numerous methods. Whether or not it’s a program, an interview, a dance, no matter.. What a blessed life. And this stuff at all times make me wish to have a look at the place I’m and give it some thought with my eyes.”
He wrapped up his letter by sharing his appreciation for ARMY. “Every letter of my birthday is a special language of affection, the place I’ve now arrived. Because of you, I’m dwelling rather well. I wish to dwell effectively. I simply needed to say that I really like you with my newest and finest model each time,” RM concluded. “I can’t hug every certainly one of you, however my coronary heart is greater than that. I received’t ask you to like me it doesn’t matter what I appear to be. However I’m going to attempt my finest as a lot as I obtained it.”
