BTS‘ V, also known as Kim Taehyung, surprised fans with a recent revelation about the photoshoot for his hit single “FRI(END)S.” In a conversation with his photographer and friend Kim Hee June shared on Instagram, V disclosed that the entire photoshoot took a mere 30 minutes!
Concept photos are a staple in K-Pop, offering a visual glimpse into the upcoming music. V’s “FRI(END)S” photos left fans speechless with their stunning aesthetics, and the short photoshoot duration has only added to the intrigue.
A Swift and Successful Shoot
The conversation between V and Hee June showcased the photographer’s surprise at the photoshoot’s brevity. Despite taking only 30 minutes, Hee June expressed his satisfaction with the “amazing” quality of the final images. V echoed this sentiment, playfully questioning how such incredible photos could be captured in such a short time.
Taehyung said this photoshoot only took 30 minutes. When you have THE face ofcourse youre a photographer's favourite muse. pic.twitter.com/SilCOTJlR0
— kasy (@koovarbie) March 29, 2024
taehyung is the kind of person who can take pictures in a short time without any hassle no wonder everyone loves working with him bc he has a beautiful face that won't make u tired when u take pictures of him pic.twitter.com/eP02S9e0QB
— victory (@vanteIoml) March 29, 2024
Fans on social media attributed the photoshoot’s success to V‘s natural charisma and photogenic features. V himself acknowledged the role his friend played, expressing his desire to learn more from Hee June. He jokingly asked to be Hee June’s “assistant” after his military service, highlighting his passion for photography.
The only privilege is get to personally chat and sending hearts to taehyung 😭 heejune u lucky mf
— taehyꪜng (@Hourlytaehyungi) March 29, 2024
V’s “FRI(END)S” Makes Waves
The “FRI(END)S” single itself has been a massive success. Released on March 15th, the music video garnered over 10 million views on YouTube within 24 hours. The song reached an impressive No. 65 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, marking V’s fourth solo entry.
“FRI(END)S” follows V’s critically acclaimed solo album “Layover” and his collaborative track “wherever u r” with UMI. The music video for “FRI(END)S” is a masterpiece, praised for its captivating visuals, vibrant colors, and V’s powerful performance.
V's "FRI(END)S" debuts at No. 65 on this week's #Hot100.
— billboard charts (@billboardcharts) March 25, 2024
It's his fourth career solo entry on the chart, outside of @BTS_twt, after "Christmas Tree," "Love Me Again," and "Slow Dancing."
A Look Ahead
V’s recent activities showcase his artistic growth and his dedication to his craft. Fans are eager to see what creative endeavors await him after his military service, and whether he’ll continue to explore his passion for photography.
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