BTS' Taehyung wins 'Trend of June: K-POP SOLO' award at the Korea Grand Music Awards 2025

BTS’ Taehyung wins Trend of June: K-POP SOLO award at the Korea Grand Music Awards 2025
BTS’ Taehyung wins Trend of June: K-POP SOLO award at the Korea Grand Music Awards 2025 (Image via BIGHIT)

BTS' Taehyung once again came into the news for another new achievement to his name. The Winter Ahead singer recently earned the ‘Trend of June: K-POP SOLO Award’ at the Korea Grand Music Awards 2025 (KGMA). Kim Taehyung, aka V, will also receive a physical trophy for the latest award.

The BTS idol earned this award shortly after his release from military service. Tae was recently relieved from his compulsory training on June 10, along with his bandmate Namjoon. Other members of BTS, notably Jungkook, SUGA, and Jimin, also concluded their individual military terms to reunite as the group.


BTS' Taehyung was recently reported as the richest member

On June 25th, the Instagram profile @Seoul.South Korea named V the richest member of BTS. The BTS idol's net worth is estimated to be at Rs 342 crore (nearly $40 million).

As noted in the recent post, Kim Taehyung's achievement can possibly be attributed to the huge popularity of his solo project Layover, as well as major sponsorship deals. The idol is the face of premium fashion houses Cartier and Celine, as well as additional companies like as Compose Coffee. The idol also earns around Rs 7 crore (nearly $800,000) per paid Instagram post.

Jin’s much-hyped independent tour opened on June 28, 2025, and BTS members Taehyung, J-Hope, and RM made unannounced arrivals. On the first day of Jin's inaugural single tour, 'RUNSEOKJINep_TOUR', held in Goyang, the three singers came out to support their fellow musician. Taehyung of BTS donned a black tank top to the concert, which appeared to highlight his strong physique.

According to @thebtslookbook, the Winter Bear musician also donned a Cartier timepiece, Celine jewelry, and an Atiisu beanie to match his black vest. Kim Taehyung, aka V, gained several stories for his gym figure while serving in the military.

BTS' Taehyung began training in December 2023. Throughout his service, Kim Taehyung's Instagram posts featured him wearing workout vests and tank tops, which impressed followers

V’s choices in clothing have gained widespread praise from his followers around the globe. On June 28, 2025, the Winter Ahead idol wore the ATIISSU Classy Beanie KK, which cost 82,000 KRW. The beanie swiftly sold out on the label's website following V's appearance.

According to X account @taeguide, BTS' Taehyung's beanie went on sale for more than 400k KRW on various websites due to its high demand among the idol's admirers.

In related news, the boy band’s agency BIGHT Music unveiled the details about the group’s upcoming ‘BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE’ live album on June 30. The upcoming live album will feature an extensive compilation of 22 tracks.

Read more: Fans rejoice as BTS' Taehyung joins Jimin and Jungkook as only K-Pop Soloists with multiple songs on Global Spotify Daily chart for 200 days

Edited by Sohini Biswas