BTS‘s Suga has sparked shock among netizens after recent photos gained attention for his dramatic change in physical appearance.
Since being discharged from the army, Suga has gained attention for his physique, yet, it seems like Suga’s physique has once again become a hot topic.
Recently, BTS returned after an overseas trip in the US for the iHeart Radio Festival.
When photos of the members were shared, netizens were shocked by how buff Suga was, particularly sharing the differences between his physique. While some comparisons were from the early days of BTS, some pointed out that he has changed a lot in less than a year, sharing a comparison to a photo from a past live broadcast.
The fact between these 2 yoongi pics are less than a year apart…. HE IS SO BUFF RN https://t.co/k8sMmHDXSC
— Carolyne🌱⁷⁼¹ SAW BTS (@mhereonlyforbts) September 20, 2026
I’m so emotional wtf https://t.co/v8MC7uwpuE
— minooke⁷ saw lgo + dionysus (@minyoongiglazer) September 20, 2026
I’m so emotional wtf https://t.co/v8MC7uwpuE
— minooke⁷ saw lgo + dionysus (@minyoongiglazer) September 20, 2026
Jimin was criticized for lip-syncing during the BTS concert
BTS’s Jimin frequently becomes the subject of debate on social media.
Jimin, a member of BTS , is currently performing with the other members as part of their ARIRANG tour. However, alongside the attention surrounding the group’s comeback, the singer has also continuously become the focus of debate regarding his live singing ability.
Recently, a video shared on social media has further fueled suspicions that Jimin was lip-syncing during a performance. In the clip, while Jimin was performing a song on stage, glittery confetti fell onto the singer’s mouth area. Although the footage shows him struggling during the performance, his vocals are believed to continue to be heard almost unaffected.
This detail was quickly interpreted by several social media accounts as “evidence” supporting the suspicion that Jimin used a pre-recorded vocal track. The video was then widely shared, leading to numerous critical comments directed at the idol.
Some people questioned why the artist would use lip-syncing at a concert, where the audience expects to enjoy a live performance. Some even went on to bring up previous debates regarding Jimin’s live singing ability to reinforce their point.
Some comments were harsh, claiming that Jimin “never sings live” or questioning why the singer still participates in tours if he can’t guarantee live vocals. These opinions quickly sparked a wave of debate on social media.
However, it’s important to note that these comments mainly come from a segment of social media users and do not necessarily mean that the lip-syncing allegations have been officially confirmed. A video recorded by an audience member may also not fully reflect how sound is handled in a concert, including live vocals, background vocals, backtrack, or other sound effects.
This controversy once again shows that the issue of live singing versus lip-syncing always has the potential to become a sensitive topic for K-pop artists, especially those with large fan and anti-fan bases like BTS.
For Jimin, the short videos circulating online may continue to generate conflicting interpretations of the singer’s vocal abilities. While some viewers use the clip to criticize him, fans still argue that the entire performance should be judged rather than drawing conclusions based on a single moment captured during the concert.
Therefore, at this point, it can be confirmed that the video has sparked a major debate on social media, but it is not yet sufficient evidence to consider it conclusive proof that Jimin lip-synced throughout the entire performance.
