BTS’ RM unfollows then follows back Jungkook’s pet Bam’s account; fans speculate rift between teammates

On January 18, followers chanced on out that BTS’ leader Kim Namjoon aka RM had unfollowed all his teammates, including Jungkook’s pet canines Bam’s myth. RM changed into completely following two accounts – BTS’ respectable page and @rpwprpwprpwp (page managed by RM’s team). A few hours later, he again adopted all of the unfollowed accounts. But that changed into sufficient to spark numerous theories by followers.

Some followers took this act by RM as a retaliation for his youngest teammate Jungkook’s past movement. Jungkook unfollowed all of the individuals and even BTS’ respectable myth from his pet Doberman Bam’s Instagram myth. He deactivated all of his non-public social media accounts so he kept up with the individuals’ actions by contrivance of Bam’s myth, which he situation up in April 2024. But he unfollowed them after a number of months, as chanced on by the followers on January 8, 2025.

Solo stans are divided in their notion referring to the project. Some followers blamed Bam’s dad, Jungkook, for beginning the apply-unfollow drama, whereas others acknowledged it changed into RM’s fault for dragging the project. As per followers, the web backlash RM faced for unfollowing Bam and the opposite individuals’ accounts made him apply them again. Whereas some followers took aspects in the project, others came forward to pork up RM, announcing that it must be an Instagram glitch that brought about the unfollowing.

Alternatively, the ones who believed there changed into some form of ‘interior rift’ among the many individuals were mercurial to illustrate their retaliatory argument. They acknowledged that a “chronically on-line virgo” worship RM would possess noticed the glitch in an instant and re-adopted each person in an instant. Alternatively, the explanation for him to apply after a whereas changed into on myth of, being an art enthusiast, he wished to apply the accounts in a more aesthetically pleasing convey.

Jungkook’s unfollowing each person after which RM’s unfollowing him per week later even made some followers focal level on that the golden maknae could perchance neutral be quitting BTS. Some even called the familiar worship between the BTS individuals as being a indicate to withhold on to the fandom. They acknowledged, “BTS ain’t the family that OT7s kept yapping about”.

Whereas a range of followers and antis expressed their views referring to the project, some took to social media to showcase their frustration referring to how trivial it changed into for folks to be spending time in discussing it.