{"id":142586,"date":"2025-05-22T11:35:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T18:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=142586"},"modified":"2025-05-22T11:35:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T18:35:11","slug":"stitchs-k-pop-bias-bts-and-j-hope-get-a-shout-out-ahead-of-stitch-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/stitchs-k-pop-bias-bts-and-j-hope-get-a-shout-out-ahead-of-stitch-premiere\/","title":{"rendered":"Stitch\u2019s K-pop bias? BTS and J-Hope get a shout-out ahead of \u201cStitch\u201d premiere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the lead-up to the premiere of <strong>Sitch<\/strong> on May 23, <strong>BTS<\/strong> fans got hilarious and heartwarming surprise: Stitch himself is apparently a diehard BTS stan! In a playful interview circulating online, Stitch revealed his favorite group is none other than BTS, and his bias? The hope of the group, <strong>J-Hope<\/strong>. Talk about an unexpected crossover!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AboutMusicYT\/status\/1924863791600128377\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Stitch says he likes BTS, and his bias is J-Hope. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VBMgpkVrkd\">pic.twitter.com\/VBMgpkVrkd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; About Music (@AboutMusicYT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AboutMusicYT\/status\/1924863791600128377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 20, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The animated clip shared by fan accounts shows Stitch gushing about his love for K-pop, proudly declaring, \u201c<strong>Yeah, Stitch big K-pop fan!<\/strong>\u201d When asked who his favorite group is, he didn\u2019t hesitate: \u201cEveryone know Stitch love BTS.\u201d And when pressed for his bias, he responded, \u201c<strong>J-Hope!!<\/strong>\u201d And boom! Just like that, posts with this interview have racked up millions of views and likes on social media.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tksovers\/status\/1924822358981751060\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Interview with Stitch of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LiloAndStitch?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#LiloAndStitch<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>&quot;Alot of fans wanna know\u2026. Do you like K-pop?&quot;<br \/>Stitch : Yeah Stitch big K-pop fan<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Who&#39;s your favourite group?&quot;<br \/>S : Everyone know Stitch love BTS<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Who&#39;s your bias&quot;<br \/>S : j-hope !!<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zzAREkIY2y\">pic.twitter.com\/zzAREkIY2y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; K\u2077 | \u2299\u229d\u229c (@tksovers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tksovers\/status\/1924822358981751060?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 20, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The timing couldn\u2019t be more perfect. The Stitch movie, hitting theaters May 23, dives back into the heartwarming story of found family in Hawaii. The King of Rock and Roll, <strong>Elvis Presley<\/strong>, is central to both the original 2002 animated film and this live-action adaptation. Elvis was Lilo\u2019s fave back then, but now it looks like Stitch\u2019s heart beats to BTS\u2019 bops. As Stitch makes his theatrical return, it\u2019s safe to say this little alien just gave us the most adorable K-pop moment of 2025, at least so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the lead-up to the premiere of Sitch on May 23, BTS fans got hilarious and heartwarming surprise: Stitch himself is apparently a diehard BTS stan! In a playful interview circulating online, Stitch revealed his favorite group is none other than BTS, and his bias? The hope of the group, J-Hope. Talk about an unexpected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":142587,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16,1399],"tags":[49,930],"class_list":{"0":"post-142586","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"category-movies","10":"tag-bts","11":"tag-j-hope"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}