{
  "id": 19683029,
  "title": "V of BTS Shares What He’s Learned in 2026 — and What He’s Keeping a ‘Secret’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/v-of-bts-shares-what-hes-learned-in-2026-and-what-hes-keeping-a-secret",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-12T17:15:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Billboard",
    "slug": "billboard",
    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/bts-v-reflects-2026-discoveries-keeping-secret-1236380378/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In 2026, V of BTS had a successful year, touring with his bandmates and delving into personal growth. The South Korean musician expressed appreciation for performing together as BTS, noting how crucial those moments are. After a hiatus due to military service and solo work, BTS embarked on the ARIRANG World Tour in April, marking their comeback on stage. Adapting to a rigorous travel routine, V found it rewarding to explore new hobbies, including joining food tours with the group. He also admitted to having a curious nature, as he tends to delve deeply into subjects once he becomes interested. However, V kept one aspect of his life a secret, stating that he enjoys observing ARMY's online conversations while feeling envious of not being able to participate himself.",
  "summary": "He also divulged his \"rewarding\" new hobby.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}