BTS' RM and J-Hope face backlash from fans after appearing in photo with R&B singer Chris Brown
BTS members RM and J-Hope are facing backlash from fans after appearing in a photo with R&B singer Chris Brown. Fans are criticizing the pair for associating with Brown due to his well-documented history of violence against women.
Why it matters
This highlights the growing pressure on global celebrities to be held accountable for the public associations they maintain, particularly regarding social issues like domestic violence.
The BTS members were criticised after Chris Brown shared a photo with them and J-Hope posted videos from Brown's Toronto concert, with many fans citing his history of violence against women.
BTS members J-Hope (left) and RM (right) pose with R&B singer and convicted criminal Chris Brown in a photo shared by Brown on his social media. (Photo: Instagram/@chrisbrownofficial)
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