Suga

2024 - 8 - 24

Suga's Wild Ride: K-Pop Star's E-Scooter Shenanigans and Chart-Topping Hits!

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BTS' Suga faces police questioning after a drunken e-scooter incident, but still rules iTunes!

BTS member Suga made headlines recently, but not just for his chart-topping hits! The K-pop sensation faced the Seoul police for questioning over an incident in which he allegedly rode an electric scooter while under the influence. Arriving at the police station with a mix of remorse and sheepish charm, Suga expressed to reporters that he was 'very sorry' for his actions. It seems like even international superstars have their moments of forgetfulness, proving that fame does not exempt one from good ol' responsibility.

Despite the whirlwind surrounding this incident, Suga is still riding high on the music charts. His recent tracks like "Snooze," "Polar," "The Last," and "Haegeum" have made resounding comebacks on the American iTunes charts. Talk about multitasking! While he navigates through legal troubles, his music continues to captivate the hearts of fans worldwide, demonstrating that although his e-scooter antics may have raised eyebrows, his musical talent remains unscathed.

During his three hours of questioning at the police station, Suga maintained a composed demeanor, bowing in apology to fans who showed their unwavering support. For BTS fans, affectionately dubbed the ARMY, Suga's heartfelt messages are a reminder that every idol is indeed human, capable of making decisions that may result in serious consequences. While his e-scooter caper may have taken a toll on his reputation, fans rally behind him, eager for his return to the spotlight.

In the world of K-pop where both talent and discipline are key, this incident sheds light on the pressures faced by artists and the ever-watchful eyes of fans and media alike. Fun fact: BTS holds the record for the most Billboard Hot 100 no. 1s among K-pop acts, and their music often includes themes of vulnerability and personal growth. So while Suga navigates through this tough situation, we’re all reminded that even the stars stumble sometimes—but what's most important is how they rise after falling!

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BTS' Suga says 'very sorry' over drunk e-scooter incident (The Manila Times)

SEOUL, South Korea — A member of K-pop megagroup BTS arrived at a South Korean police station Friday for questioning, telling reporters he was 'very sorry' ...

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Suga Of BTS Invades iTunes With A Wave Of Fan-Favorite Hits (Forbes)

BTS singer Suga sees four fan-favorite songs return to the American iTunes chart, including "Snooze," "Polar," "The Last," and “Haegeum,” along with his ...

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SUGA of BTS faces police investigation for drunk driving issue (GMA News Online)

SUGA of BTS on Friday night faced Seoul police after being charged with riding an electric scooter while under the influence earlier this August.

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Suga of BTS undergoes first questioning on drunk driving (INQUIRER.net)

Suga of BTS showed up for his first round of questioning in connection with allegations he was drunk while riding an electric scooter.

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BTS member Suga appears before police for e-scooter drunk driving (Reuters)

K-pop star Suga, a member of the boy band supergroup BTS, appeared before police on Friday for further questioning over a case of drunk driving on an ...

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Suga leaves Yongsan Police Station after 3 hours of questioning ... (Korea JoongAng Daily)

Suga of boy band BTS left Yongsan Police Station in central Seoul on Friday after three hours of questioning over an alleged DUI case.

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BTS member Suga appears before police for e-scooter drunk driving (WSAU News)

SEOUL (Reuters) - K-pop star Suga, a member of the boy band supergroup BTS, appeared before police on Friday for further questioning over a case of drunk ...

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BTS' Suga bows in apology to fans during DUI police questioning ... (Hindustan Times)

BTS' Suga apologises and faces police questioning over DUI incident on August 6, 2024, after being caught drunk driving an electric scooter.

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Suga shows up for questioning in DUI case following the media ... (Asian Junkie)

Look man, I am absolutely not gonna do apologia for drunk driving or whatever, but some kind of police lineup like he's Seungri or Yoochun or something is just ...

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BTS member Suga appears before police for e-scooter drunk driving (Rappler)

SEOUL, South Korea – K-pop star Suga, a member of the boy band supergroup BTS, appeared before police on Friday, August 23, for further questioning over a ...

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BTS' Suga appears at Seoul police station (Manila Bulletin)

Suga was summoned by the police regarding his accident on Aug. 6. CCTV footage taken on Aug 6 showed Suga riding an electric scooter on a sidewalk and falling ...

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BTS' Suga appears before police for questioning over drunk driving (Korea Times)

Suga of K-pop supergroup BTS appeared for police questioning Friday over his alleged drunk driving on an electric scooter and apologized for causing ...

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Military Manpower to inspect BTS' Suga military service onsite (INQUIRER.net)

The Military Manpower Administration will conduct an inspection to check whether BTS' Suga is faithfully performing his military service.

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BTS Suga's lawyer defended ex-Super Junior Kangin in past DUI ... (Manila Bulletin)

On Aug. 23, Suga went to the Seoul Yongsan Police Station for questioning about the incident. The lawyer who accompanied Suga was Chae Jae Hoon from the Bae, ...

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Suga of BTS admits to DUI charges in police interrogation (Korea JoongAng Daily)

BTS member Suga enters the Yongsan Police Station in central Seoul to be questioned by police on his DUI allegation on Aug. 23. [YONHAP].

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BTS' Suga pens another apology note over drunk driving case and ... (Hindustan Times)

BTS' Suga penned another apology after facing police questioning over DUI incident on August 6, 2024. He was caught drunk driving an electric scooter.

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Suga apologizes for DUI in hand-written letter (Korea JoongAng Daily)

Suga of boy band BTS posted a hand-written letter of apology on Sunday evening, two days after his three-hour interrogation at the police station on Friday ...

BTS' Suga releases handwritten apology (Manila Bulletin)

BTS member Suga, who is suspected of drunk driving, released a second apology through a handwritten letter on Aug. 25. Suga is being investigated by the ...

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BTS member Suga appears before police for e-scooter drunk driving ... (BusinessWorld Online)

SEOUL — K-pop star Suga, a member of the boy band supergroup BTS, appeared before police on Friday for further questioning over a case of drunk driving on ...

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