BTS’s Suga Suga is not just a fan favorite, but a celebrity favorite as well. The K-pop rapper, who is currently facing charges for driving under the influence, has been receiving overwhelming support from his peers in the entertainment world. The latest celebrity to publicly extend his support for Suga is PSY, the iconic South Korean singer-songwriter who collaborated with him on the hit song of the summer. That That.
PSY’s support joins a growing list of well-known personalities who have supported Suga, including actress Park Sohee, daughter of renowned composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, and many others. Considering his track record, this comes as no surprise.
PSY supports Suga amid DUI conviction
In a period where many K-pop stars avoid controversy by staying silent, celebrities have stepped forward to support BTS’s Suga. On August 25, Psychology concluded his 2024 “Summer Swag” concert series at the Suwon World Stadium. Just before PSY X Suga That That’s concert began, the Gangnam Style hitmaker took a moment to give a special shout-out to Min Yoongi, causing the crowd to erupt in cheers.
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“I’m incredibly grateful to Suga for creating and singing this song with me,” PSY told the crowd (in Korean). Fans quickly started trending the phrase “We support Min Yoongi.”
Pachinko star Park Sohee backs Suga
The Daechwita singer was summoned by police two days ago as part of their investigation for drunk driving after being found responsible for drunk driving on August 6. Upon arriving at the police station, the singer stopped to apologize to his fans for his negligence and then issued a handwritten letter of apology.
Writer Lee Min Jin, known for his work on Lee Min Ho’s Pachinko, shared a photo of Suga on his Instagram with a purple heart, a symbol associated with BTS. Actress Park Sohee, also from Pachinko, responded to Min Jin’s post with a purple heart, echoing the sentiment of many fans.
Meanwhile, Mui Sakamoto, daughter of legendary composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, shared BTS’s songs “The Last” and “Life Goes On” on her Instagram. Cobra Kai actress Alicia Hannah Kim posted “Protect Min Yoongi” on her story.
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Even author Alexander Chee, who attended the same Met Gala as BTS in 2021, expressed his support for Suga, saying, “Suga! We are with you.”
BTS’s Suga writes a sincere apology after driving under the influence
“It is with a feeling of shame that I apologize once again to all of you.
“I deeply apologize for disappointing and hurting my fans and everyone who loves me through my wrongdoings,” the BTS rapper once again wrote his apology on August 25.
Recalling what happened on August 6, he said, “On the night of August 6, I made the mistake of riding an electric scooter on the sidewalk after drinking.” Suga continued, “I also apologize for causing a lot of confusion with my first apology that I hastily posted on August 7.”
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