BTS Share Memories of Early Songs in First Episode of ‘Past & Present’ Radio Series on Apple Music

BTS went on a journey down memory lane in the first episode BTS radio: Past and Present on Apple Music .

The K-pop superstars launched the weekly limited series on Saturday (May 28) with an hour-long show that gave listeners an inside look into some of the septet’s early recordings dating back to 2013.

” We wanted to use this radio station to celebrate nine years’ worth of BTS with you guys, and with our ARMY around the world,” RM stated in announcing the series of three episodes. The singer said, “Every episode is dedicated you.” “We wanted to share the BTS tracks that help tell our story .”

The South Korean group discussed songs such as “Intro”: The Most Beautiful Moment of Life, “Epilogue, Young Forever,” and “I Need U.” They also discussed “No More Dream” (Pt. 2.”

BTS Radio: Past & Present airs weekly in the lead-up to the Grammy-nominated group’s upcoming anthology album, Proof, which is scheduled for release on June 10. Apple Music subscribers will have access to the episodes on-demand.

Check out highlights from the first episode Past and Present down below.

Suga on “Intro: The Most Beautiful Moment in Life”

” I chose “Intro: the Most Beautiful Moment in Life” because I can remember how hard it was for me to write and how many times I struggled with it. It brings me to tears just thinking about it. This song .”

has so many fond memories.

Jimin on “Epilogue: Young Forever”

“This song is very special to me. It helped me through difficult times and I listened to it often. It’s also one the most beautiful songs that ARMY has ever sung .”

Jung Kook on “I Need U”

” This song is special to us for many reasons. The album The most beautiful moment in life I think it’s a great album and ‘I Need You” got us our first No. 1 win on a Korean music program. It was then that I felt we were finally being noticed and about to make it .”

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Suga and Jimin on “No More Dream”

Suga – “The reason I chose No More Dream is because it’s our debut song and, looking back now, it’s the type of song we could only do back then .”

Jimin : “I agree to Suga. This was our debut song and it is my opinion that it is the first song in which we can express our emotions and messages .”

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Jin on “N.O” and “Danger”

“I chose to use ‘N.O.’ and ‘Danger. These songs best reflect the difficult times we went through. Our members were going through a difficult time back then .”

j-hope, V and Jung Kook on “We are Bulletproof, Pt. 2”

jhope: “Just as the title of the song, it demonstrates the ambitious spirit that we had when we debuted.” I just wanted to hear it .”

V – “I chose this song to have fun listening to .”

Jung Kook – “I chose this song to represent our group’s identity. I think we really put everything we had into this .”

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