SINGAPORE — In 2019, Taeden Goh took his mother with him to watch the Korean boyband BTS perform live in concert at the National Stadium.
Before that, his mother, Ms Ping Lim, was not a fan of the band and she sheepishly joked that she was not even able to tell them apart initially — but that all changed.
“It’s contagious being in the stadium,” Ms Lim, a consultant in her 40s, said on Monday (June 21).
That experience converted her into a member of the “army” — the term BTS fans use to refer to themselves — and on Monday, mother and son were among the hundreds of Singaporeans who placed an order for the McDonald's BTS Meal the moment it was launched at 11am.
Taeden, 13, said: “I was very excited to get it first thing in the morning, because I feel like we are part of a global fan team consisting of BTS fans in each country.”
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Before that, his mother, Ms Ping Lim, was not a fan of the band and she sheepishly joked that she was not even able to tell them apart initially — but that all changed.
“It’s contagious being in the stadium,” Ms Lim, a consultant in her 40s, said on Monday (June 21).
That experience converted her into a member of the “army” — the term BTS fans use to refer to themselves — and on Monday, mother and son were among the hundreds of Singaporeans who placed an order for the McDonald's BTS Meal the moment it was launched at 11am.
Taeden, 13, said: “I was very excited to get it first thing in the morning, because I feel like we are part of a global fan team consisting of BTS fans in each country.”
Read more at https://www.todayonline.com/singapo...-only-mcdonalds-bts-meal-launched-after-delay