When IU brought up Kim Taehyung, better known as V of BTS, in her most recent interview, it created headlines. Lee Ji-Eun, better known by her stage as IU is a South Korean singer and actress. On February 28, 2024, Marie Claire published an online interview with her.
In the course of her interview, the soloist discussed the release of her most recent album as well as her time spent creating the music video for the single “Love Wins,” which featured Taehyung.
While working on the pre-release single Love Wins All, IU said that BTS V and director Um Tae-hwa were kind and encouraged her. She went on to say that while working with them, she experienced intense emotions on multiple occasions. After gathering her thoughts, she urged herself to keep going even though she was sick or hurt.
Fans Praise BTS V For Supporting IU
A pre-release of “Love Wins All” was made available on February 20, 2024, as part of IU’s new mini-album The Winning. In the music video, BTS member Kim Taehyung shocked onlookers with an enthralling performance as the lead singer of the song. Actress IU discussed her time on the set of Love Wins All in an interview with Marie Claire that was out on February 28, 2024.
[INFO] IU mentioned Taehyung in her Marie Claire Korea interview
“While working on the pre-released song, “Love wins all”, I received a lot of help from director Um Tae-hwa and BTS V. While working with them there were many times when my heart felt full with emotion. So I… pic.twitter.com/FdD3VyACbw
— TAE GUIDE (@taeguide) February 28, 2024
Through HYBE and Edam Entertainment, the artists’ own YouTube accounts were able to receive the behind-the-scenes footage of the filming process. As they supported each other on the difficult stage, the video caught the touching friendship between IU and BTS V.
Recorded in South Korea in the icy month of December 2023, the music video features the two performers running for over seven hours. Despite being unprepared for the sub-zero temperatures, IU and Taheyung worked tirelessly to complete the shot.
In a video she uploaded on YouTube, the LILAC singer discussed how she developed a cold while filming despite the weather. A deluge of fans flocked to X to express their gratitude to BTS V for standing by the Holssi singer-songwriter during her tough times and pushing through filming despite her health problems.
The music video, which came out on January 24, 2024, shows Taehyung and the Holssi vocalist attempting to flee an unstoppable force while delving into the idea that love knows no boundaries.
There are some tweets by fans:
rememVer the way Tae supported IU when she get tired because of the running
Taehyung is a sweetheart 🥹💘— Sammyꪜ Taehyung kissed me! (@TaeLoVesSammy) February 28, 2024
His great love makes him do all kinds of miracles, true signs of his omnipotence!
— PURPLEBTSrc (@PURPLEBTSrc) February 28, 2024
can’t wait for an actual kdrama with IU and V as romantic leads! it will be the best, preferably with apocalyptic plot or fantasy subplots! https://t.co/mSppTgCHmx
— ꪜ⁷☆ʟᴀʏᴏ(ꪜ)ᴇʀ☆ thv girl (@kthv9595) February 28, 2024
The pair realizes they are not going to have much longer to live, so they take a camera and capture their final moments together. Among them was dressing up for a wedding and acting out taking pictures in a dilapidated photo booth. The film uses metaphor to show that it is possible to be happy even when things are tough in a committed relationship.
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Even though an alien cube that seems to detect and destroy humans is after them, Taehyung and the Holssi singer act as if they are married, singing and dancing the aisle. In the Love Wins All video, they communicate with each other via sign language, which intensifies the conclusion.
Featuring musicians such as Hyein of NewJeans, DPR IAN, and BTS’s Taehyung, among others, The Winning has five singles including Holssi, Shh.., Shopper, Love wins all, and Stan U. For more updates you can join us on our Twitter account.