Howard University featured in K-Pop group BTS' recent trailer
Published on March 19, 2026.
D.C.'s Howard University was featured in an animated video by K-Pop group BTS, which has received mixed reactions on social media. The video was a nod to seven Howard University students who in 1896 became the first Korean voices ever recorded. However, some critics criticized the use of a few black students during these moments on the historically Black campus. The university has not yet responded to these criticisms. BTS' upcoming album, "Arirang," is set to be released on March 20.
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