BTS nods to their roots in the music video for ‘Hooligan’

BTS' 'Hooligan' MV evokes inspiration from their beginning

Luneika Vasquez

BTS finally releases the music video for their new song ‘Hooligan,’ moving fans with a nod to their roots in their career with all its aesthetic. Check out the details.

On April 7th, the boy group releases as a surprise the third official MV of their ‘ARIRANG‘ era, this time bringing the ‘Hooligan’ song to reality with impressive choreography, looks, and aesthetics that evoke inspiration from their beginning.

Each scene in the video features arid, dark landscapes shrouded in fog and dust, blending dystopian fantasy with the mystery of a subterranean setting with an aura of clandestinity.

BTS (방탄소년단) 'Hooligan' Official MV

The costume for this video consists of coordinated black leather street-style outfits, the return of eyeliner, thick silver chains, and fingerless gloves, making a nod to the group’s hip-hop era with ‘N.O.‘ and ‘Danger.’

The video also counts with the appearance of the legendary South Korean model Soo Joo Park, who walked and performed a traditional Korean sword dance with a mask and has captivated many fans worldwide with her beauty at 40.

Even with no teaser or previous announcement, this MV managed to get 2.8M views, 1.1M likes, and 92K comments 3 hours after its release, which demonstrates the boys’ impact and capacity to reunite millions of people to enjoy their releases.

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