On Wednesday (March 25), BTS kicked off their two-night stint on The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon, with all seven members sitting down for an interview after recording a efficiency of “SWIM” earlier within the day at The Guggenheim — and Billboard was within the constructing for each.
Forward of the episode premiering at 11:35 p.m. ET/PT on NBC tonight, RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook joined Fallon for a taping of The Tonight Present — see a Billboard unique preview photograph above — and judging by the amount in Studio 8H, the group was all ARMY. As an alternative of rising from behind the blue velvet curtain like most friends, BTS made their solution to the stage from behind the viewers, touching followers’ palms on the best way down.
Along with the interview, the group additionally bought to observe a pre-recorded bit that confirmed followers coming into a recording sales space to sing “SWIM” — the lead single from BTS’ just-released sixth album ARIRANG — however once they exited, Fallon and the members of BTS have been all on the opposite aspect to shock (or typically terrify) them. The group additionally bought to observe BTS’ efficiency of “SWIM,” taped earlier within the day at NYC artwork museum The Guggenheim.
Under, discover a spotlight from every of the seven members earlier than watching the total episode tonight:
RM
When Fallon requested if anybody had pushed in a automobile with RM but, since he simply bought his license, V might be heard saying, “Scary,” over his bandmates’ chatter.
Jin
Calling again to his final go to to The Tonight Present, Jin answered whether or not we’ve got “one or two butts” — arguing that we’ve got two as a result of we’ve got a left leg and a proper leg, and subsequently a left butt and a proper butt, sending the group right into a match of laughter.
SUGA
The group stored screaming SUGA’s Korean title Yoongi seemingly in reference to “Yoongi, marry me!” joke amongst ARMY.
j-hope
When Fallon requested what mission he would want to finish if he have been the eighth member of BTS, j-hope answered with amusing: “observe.”
Jimin
Throughout his monologue, Fallon joked about how his title appears like Jimin’s, then he did a bit music about it that the viewers ate up.
V
V defined that the ARIRANG observe “2.0” is sort of a “chapter 2” for them, referring to BTS’ comeback.
Jung Kook
When the seven guys have been roomies once more in Los Angeles whereas recording ARIRANG, they mentioned Jung Kook was the messiest and that he had two suitcases at all times open in his room.
Tune in to catch BTS on The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35 p.m. ET/PT tonight — and Thursday night time too — on NBC and streaming subsequent day on Peacock. Wednesday night time’s episode additionally consists of an interview with Ariana DeBose, whereas Thursday’s present consists of Chris Pratt, Charlie Day and Roman Reigns.
