From SUGA’s NBA ambassador role and Jin’s Olympic appearance to Jungkook and J-Hope’s first pitches in South Korea, BTS has a long record of blending into the sports arena. However, when BTS’s V—Kim Taehyung made his first overseas ceremonial pitch at Dodger Stadium, the LA traffic looked more like ARMY cantonement.
The 29-year-old singer wore a customized Dodgers jersey with No. 7 in honor of the seven BTS members and V on the back. As soon as he arrived, he met Dodgers’ Japanese phenom Shohei Ohtani , as both of them posed together. Later, V learned how to pitch from the Dodgers’ most dominant arm— Tyler Glasnow.
Post V’s military discharge, he has graced Paris Fashion Week as Celine’s ambassador, led campaigns for Compose Coffee, and made waves with a recent Coca-Cola deal. However