{"id":286680,"date":"2020-01-17T14:59:53","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T21:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1113072"},"modified":"2020-01-17T14:59:53","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T21:59:53","slug":"bts-drops-their-most-dramatic-song-yet-listen-to-black-swan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/bts-drops-their-most-dramatic-song-yet-listen-to-black-swan\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS Drops Their Most Dramatic Song Yet: Listen to &#8220;Black Swan&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202007\/rs_600x600-200107103049-600-BTS.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36.269544924154\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"16.739789964994\">\n<p>Music to our ears!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re back at it again with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1109114\/bts-announces-new-comeback-album-and-the-internet-is-losing-its-mind?query=bts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">another K-Pop hit<\/a>, and this time it&#8217;s darker than ever. The hit boy band BTS released the video for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1106542\/check-out-the-bts-instagrams-twitpics-from-the-2020-golden-globes?query=bts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">their newest song<\/a> &#8220;Black Swan,&#8221; and it will definitely have you on the edge of your seat. &#8220;Black Swan&#8221; is the first single from the K-pop band&#8217;s upcoming album Map of the Soul: 7.&nbsp;The video starts off with a slow fade, before we see a jarring quote that says everything you need to know about what&#8217;s to come.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A dancer dies twice\u2014once when they stop dancing, and this first death is the most painful,&#8221; the <strong>Martha Graham<\/strong> quote reads. The video is actually not your typical music video, in fact, it&#8217;s considered an &#8220;art film&#8221; featuring Slovenian dance troupe MN Dance Company. This is all a part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1094914\/bts-x-casetify-7-tech-accessories-we-re-obsessed-with?query=bts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a new approach<\/a> for the band which they explained earlier this week is going to be called &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/01\/14\/arts\/design\/bts-antony-gormley.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Connect, BTS<\/a>.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"64.929133858268\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"22.456692913386\">\n<p>&#8220;Connect, BTS is a global project to connect five cities and twenty-two artists, each of whom contributes their unique philosophy and imagination to it,&#8221; reads a&nbsp;statement shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.connect-bts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the project&#8217;s website<\/a>. &#8220;This project aims to redefine the relationships between art and music, the material and immaterial, artists and their audiences, artists and artists, theory and practice. Connect, BTS may be described in terms of a collective curatorial practice by curators around the world who resonated with BTS&#8217; philosophy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For those looking to enjoy the projects in real life, galleries in London, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Seoul, and New York will host artistic events throughout January until the end of March. The first one kicked off on Jan. 14 at London&#8217;s Serpentine Galleries with the launch of &#8220;Catharsis&#8221; by<strong> Jakob Kudsk Steensen<\/strong>. The boys of BTS are always finding new ways to create art!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p><em>Map of the Soul: 7<\/em> comes out on February 21.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"34\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch <i>E! News<\/i> weekday mornings at 7 a.m.! And don&#8217;t miss our <i>2020 Grammys: E!&#8217;s Inside Guide<\/i> special Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 11 p.m. for a Grammy Awards preview!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1113072\/bts-drops-their-most-dramatic-song-yet-listen-to-black-swan?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! 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The hit boy band BTS released the video for their newest song &#8220;Black Swan,&#8221; and it will definitely have you on the edge of your seat. &#8220;Black Swan&#8221; is the first single from the K-pop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-286680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-04 12:49:01","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}