BTS Drops “Butter (Holiday Remix)” Just In Time For Christmas

After dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a record-breaking 10 non-consecutive weeks at number one, BTS has once again surprised fans with a new festive twist to their global hit “Butter.” BigHit Music took to Weverse to announce the release of the Butter (Holiday Remix) a cheerful and seasonal reimagining of the summer anthem that defined 2021.

The announcement came as a sweet surprise for ARMY, who have been celebrating every milestone the song has achieved since its release. Already known for its addictive beat, playful lyrics, and slick choreography, “Butter” has received several remixes over the past few months. From the smooth “Cooler Remix” to the fiery “Hotter Remix,” each version brought a unique vibe to the original track. BTS even teamed up with American rapper Megan Thee Stallion for a dynamic collaboration that gave the song an edgy, new dimension.

Now, with the holidays approaching, BTS has gifted fans the Butter (Holiday Remix) a warm, festive take that wraps the upbeat track in sparkling seasonal sounds. Sleigh bells, soft chimes, and holiday-themed instrumentals blend seamlessly with the track’s funky baseline, turning it into a celebratory anthem perfect for the winter season.

According to the announcement on Weverse, BigHit shared that this remix was created “to express gratitude for the enthusiastic support and love from fans all around the world.” They also explained that the Holiday Remix was meant to convey BTS’s wish to spread happiness and warmth as the year comes to a close a message that resonates deeply, especially in times when togetherness and joy are more cherished than ever.

The remix not only celebrates the global success of “Butter” but also highlights BTS’s ability to reinvent their own music while keeping it fresh, fun, and universally enjoyable. The group’s signature energy and charisma still shine through, but this time with a cozier, holiday-themed ambiance that makes it feel like the song was made for snowball fights, twinkling lights, and cups of hot cocoa.

Visually, the release was accompanied by new themed concept art that matched the holiday mood. The members of BTS were illustrated in warm sweaters, scarves, and festive surroundings, with visuals that conveyed a feeling of home, comfort, and celebration. Fans were quick to respond with excitement, flooding social media with reactions, edits, and appreciation posts, praising the group for always keeping the ARMY spirit alive with thoughtful surprises.

“Butter” has been a standout hit of 2021, breaking numerous records, including the most views on YouTube within 24 hours for a music video and the longest-running number one debut by a group on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart in over two decades. Its continued success only further solidified BTS’s position as global pop icons, transcending language and culture with their charm, talent, and unwavering work ethic.

The Holiday Remix is also seen as BTS’s heartfelt thank-you gift to fans who have stood by them throughout the year supporting not just their music, but their advocacy, performances, and individual projects as well. With the end of the year fast approaching, the track feels like a bow-tied present that invites fans to celebrate the joy of music and the warmth of community, even if from afar.

As fans press play on this latest remix, they’re not just listening to a holiday tune they’re hearing a reflection of everything BTS stands for: creativity, connection, and care. The Butter (Holiday Remix) is the perfect soundtrack for the season playful, cheerful, and full of heart.

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Thanks to your boundless love, the BTS digital single “Butter” wrote history throughout 2021. We wish to express our sincere thanks to all fans for your continued support for BTS. We are releasing a new “Butter (Holiday Remix)” that will bring warmth to your heart this holiday season to show our deep appreciation. “Butter (Holiday Remix)” is a carol-pop interpretation that still keeps the bright and lively tone of the original song, bringing you excitement together with a warm holiday cheer. We hope you have a joyous holiday season with “Butter (Holiday Remix)”

Release date: 5 PM Friday, December 3, 2021 (KST)

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