{"id":82794,"date":"2023-08-31T09:22:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T16:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=82794"},"modified":"2023-08-31T09:22:01","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T16:22:01","slug":"bts-rm-addresses-the-accusations-of-being-islamophobic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/bts-rm-addresses-the-accusations-of-being-islamophobic\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS\u2019 RM addresses the accusations of being Islamophobic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BTS<\/strong>\u2019 <strong>RM<\/strong> became the center of attention for all the<strong> wrong reasons<\/strong> in the last couple of days after being accused of being<strong> Islamophobic<\/strong>. The South Korean rapper shared an Instagram story with<em> \u2018Bad Religion\u2019<\/em> by Frank Ocean, which was harshly criticized because he was mocking the Muslim community. However, he decided to break his silence and <strong>addressed<\/strong> the situation.<\/p>\n<p>The idol didn\u2019t hesitate to address the increasing controversy on social media since August 16 because of his Instagram story. Two weeks later, RM shared a nice moment with his fans during a livestream but also <strong>addressed the numerous comments that stated he was Islamophobic over the past few weeks<\/strong> and even comments from the livestream.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-82796\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BTS-RM-ISLAMOPHOBIC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BTS-RM-ISLAMOPHOBIC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BTS-RM-ISLAMOPHOBIC-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BTS-RM-ISLAMOPHOBIC-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BTS-RM-ISLAMOPHOBIC-750x469.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p><em>\u201cI don\u2019t know what you are talking about, but<strong> I never have the intention of disparaging any religion<\/strong>. I respect all beliefs and religions. I saw people saying this and that about me on Instagram, but<strong> I didn\u2019t have any intention or purpose of doing that. It\u2019s just a song, okay?<\/strong> I\u2019m already 30, and I\u2019m not going to apologize. Just believe my words. Don\u2019t make rumors or speculations. Please trust me.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p>This statement received<strong> mixed opinions<\/strong> because many of his fans, better known as the ARMY, strongly believed he should <strong>apologize<\/strong> to the Muslim community because of this reckless behavior. On the other hand, many of the ARMY supported him and expressed relief because he addressed this uncomfortable situation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTS\u2019 RM became the center of attention for all the wrong reasons in the last couple of days after being accused of being Islamophobic. The South Korean rapper shared an Instagram story with \u2018Bad Religion\u2019 by Frank Ocean, which was harshly criticized because he was mocking the Muslim community. However, he decided to break his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":82795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,7,950],"tags":[49,934],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-82794","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latin","8":"category-news","9":"category-showbiz","10":"tag-bts","11":"tag-rm"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82794","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\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82794"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=82794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}