Celebrating V: BTS’s Star and His Birthday Traditions

BTS’s V, whose real name is Kim Taehyung, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and actor, best known as a vocalist and visual of BTS. Born on December 30, 1995, in Daegu, South Korea, Taehyung initially dreamed of becoming a saxophonist before discovering his passion for singing. He joined BTS in 2013 under HYBE Corporation (formerly BigHit Entertainment) and quickly gained attention for his deep, soulful voice, which adds richness to the group’s music. His baritone vocals set him apart in the industry, allowing him to explore a wide range of genres in both group and solo work. Songs like Singularity, Inner Child, and Christmas Tree showcase his unique vocal color and emotional delivery, earning him praise from fans and critics alike.

Beyond music, V is widely recognized for his captivating visuals and charismatic stage presence. With his striking features and expressive eyes, he has been named one of the most handsome faces in the world multiple times. His love for fashion and art has also influenced his public image, making him a trendsetter in the industry. Taehyung has a deep appreciation for photography, film, and classical music, often sharing his artistic inspirations with fans. He coined the term “Borahae” (meaning “I Purple You”), a phrase that symbolizes BTS’s deep bond with ARMY, further solidifying his emotional connection with fans.

V has also dabbled in acting, making his debut in the historical drama Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth in 2016. His warm and playful personality, combined with his love for music and storytelling, has made him one of the most beloved members of BTS. As he continues to explore solo projects, including his album Layover, he remains a key figure in shaping BTS’s artistic direction. Whether through his soulful music, artistic endeavors, or heartfelt interactions with fans, V continues to leave a lasting impact on the global entertainment industry.

V’s Birthday:
V, whose real name is Kim Taehyung, was born on December 30, 1995.

How Does V Celebrate His Birthday?

Live Streams & Fan Interactions – V often goes live on Weverse or other platforms to thank ARMY (BTS’s fandom) for their birthday wishes. He sometimes shares personal thoughts, sings, or enjoys a cake while chatting with fans.
Special Birthday Messages & Fan Projects – BTS members post heartfelt (and often humorous) birthday messages for V, sometimes sharing unseen photos or inside jokes. Fans organize grand birthday projects worldwide, such as charity events, billboards, and art exhibitions.
Charitable Donations – V is known for his generosity, and although he keeps his donations private, fans often follow his lead by donating to causes such as children’s welfare, animal shelters, and educational programs in his name.
Surprise Content for Fans – Sometimes, V surprises ARMY with unreleased pictures, videos, or even song snippets. In 2021, he teased his solo work on his birthday, exciting fans.
Private Celebrations – He enjoys celebrating in a relaxed way, often with fellow BTS members or his family. He has been spotted enjoying quiet celebrations with close friends.