“He is the legend”: Internet celebrates as BTS' Taehyung reportedly emerges as most searched person on Google worldwide amid Celine SS26 Paris show

Celine Show : Outside Arrivals - Source: Getty
Celine Show : Outside Arrivals - Source: Getty

On July 7, 2025, the X handle @WORLDMUSICAWARDS stated that BTS' Taehyung was the most searched person on Google globally. The BTS idol became the most searched person with his attendance at the Celine Printemps Summer/Spring 2026 fashion show in Paris, which took place on July 6. The runway show marked V’s first formal appearance since his military return on June 10, 2025.

Being the global ambassador for Celine, the “Slow Dancing” idol also attended the brand’s after-party. Fans were overjoyed to know that V peaked Google searches. Therefore, his fans overflowed the internet with their praise for Tae. To convey this, one X user wrote:

“He is the event. His presence has strength and magnetism. He is the legend. Extraordinary.”

Fans expressed elation as BTS' Taehyung emerged as the most searched individual on Google

Several other fans celebrated their idol’s newest feat. While some dubbed him the style icon and fashion legend, others emphasized BTS' Taehyung’s impact.

“TAEHYUNG always looks so perfect. Even his layered necklaces. I could never get them to look like this. STYLE ICON V. FASHION LEGEND V. TAEHYUNG TAEHYUNG,” a fan said.
“The Kim Taehyung impact! STYLE ICON V FASHION LEGEND V TAEHYUNG TAEHYUNG,” another fan wrote.
“No surprised because He is Fatherhyung,” stated a fan.
“Superstar really suit him taehyung has tht aura.,” another fan commented.

Some labeled the “Winter Ahead” singer as King, while others called him Prince.

“Kinghyung,” wrote an admirer.
“Tremendous man, how could he not steal all the spotlight in Paris. The darling of fashion.,” commented another fan.
“MY PRINCE IMPACT. TAEHYUNG IMPACT,” a fan stated.

Kim Taehyung attended the Celine Printemps 2026 show in Paris

The BTS idol was discharged from military service on June 10 along with his member Kim Namjoon, aka RM. V made his first formal appearance at Celine’s fashion show and also at its after-party.

BTS' Taehyung generated buzz among fans before attending the fashion show as he served head-turning looks in Paris while exploring the city. He enjoyed his time with his friend and renowned K-drama actor Park Bo Gum in Paris. Both the celebs also attended the brand’s runway show.

Additionally, V’s interaction with fashion maestro Anna Wintour at the fashion show further impressed his fans. Vogue’s ex-chief editor even invited the K-pop idol for a Hollywood event, which is supposed to take place in October. As per reports, Anna Wintour personally invited V to the 4th Annual Vogue World event, set on October 26 at Paramount Pictures Studio.

After wrapping up his time in Paris, BTS' Taehyung reportedly headed to the US. As per early reports, BTS members will gather in the US to work on their upcoming album. The boy band will not be returning home for the next two months, as they will be busy with their new album.

Edited by Sroban Ghosh