BTS V’s latest Christmas cover song is trending #1 worldwide
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BTS V surprised his fans by releasing a Christmas cover song titled, Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas. Moreover, the song has gone viral within hours of its release.
Here is everything you need to know.
BTS V’s Christmas cover single is taking over social media
BTS V dropped his latest holiday song called It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas on Christmas eve i.e. 24th December.
In the past, the classic track was covered by prominent singers such as Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Michael Bublé.
However, V captivated his fans with his own rendition of the track while subsequently keeping the traditional jazz singing method.
Moreover, the song was shared on the official YouTube channel of BTS as well as on SoundCloud. Consequently, the track was made available on Korea’s official fan communication app called Weverse.
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(Cover) by #BTS' #V spends a 2nd consecutive day charting at #1 on both Youtube Worldwide and the Music category,Advertisement
trending in 45 countries and 36 countries including France, Canada, UK & US!💪🎄❄️🐾🎥🥇🌎✖️2⃣🕛❤️🔥👑💜https://t.co/shxqVkkRdA pic.twitter.com/eEO0LRac6o— World Music Awards (@WORLDMUSICAWARD) December 27, 2022
In addition, the cover song is currently trending in over 36 countries including France, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Besides that, the cover song went on to become the most-viewed video on the official Instagram account of BTS. Moreover, it surpassed 18 million on its first day.
Additionally, the song is trending at number one globally on Worldwide Music as well as in the Music categories of YouTube for two consecutive days. It has been viewed by more than 1,00,000 users on the video-sharing platform.
For the unversed, the 26-year-old singer has released Christmas songs for the past two years. Last year, V, who was born Kim Tae-Hyung, dropped a solo single titled, Christmas Tree.
Fans react to BTS V’s Christmas cover
BTS fans from over the world took to Twitter to express their excitement over their V’s recent song which is taking over the internet within hours of its release. Moreover, they praised their K-pop idol for his soothing vocals.
Besides that, V is also going viral for flaunting his cozy Christmas vibes alongside his pet, Yeontan, who is featured in the music video of the song.
A fan wrote, ‘What a sweet baritone voice to wake up to. I was half asleep and it’s almost noon and I thought ‘Huh… that sounds like V but it can’t be’ until mom was like ‘OMG HIS DOG’ over in the living room. I never sprinted so quick to the TV screen.’
What a sweet baritone voice to wake up to😆 I was half asleep and it's almost noon and I thought 'Huh… that sounds like V but it can't be' until mom was like 'OMG HIS DOG' over in the living room
— bellaℜ⁷🃏@hobipalooza👨🚀🌊 KOOTAR-FIFA ARJINTINA (@bellitaregine) December 23, 2022
I never sprinted so quick to the TV screen😂🎄🎁 @BTS_twthttps://t.co/gxMR9j380e
Someone else chimed in saying, ‘The song starts with Taehyung’s rich deep voice!! It’s so soothing and warm!’
The songs starts with Taehyung's rich deep voice!! Its sooo soothing and warm! 🥹@BTS_twt ~ #Taehyung#ItsBeginningToLookALotLikeChristmaspic.twitter.com/E71eIR0RUT
— ☆Kaylee⁷ 🫐 Military Wife (@pjmslvt_) December 23, 2022
Moreover, a different fan noted, ‘Christmas is not complete without Tae releasing a song.’
Christmas is not complete without Tae releasing a song🥰🎄❄️
— gidarilge ⁷ ❄️ (@rgnmrxxm) December 26, 2022
