Why BTS Fans Nicknamed RM the ‘God of Destruction’
Heās smart and heās talented. RM is also sometimes clumsy, earning a special nickname from BTS fans and the other members of this K-pop group.Ā
Hereās what we know about this rapper, dancer, and songwriter, whoās known as BTSā resident āGod of Destruction.ā
RM is the leader of BTS
There are seven members in BTS, but thereās only one RM. This rapper is the leader of the group and one of the masterminds behind some of the K-pop groupās award-winning songs. His real name is Kim Namjoon, but when BTS first debuted, this performer went by the name Rap Monster.Ā
Heās since changed his stage name to just be RM, which can represent a few different things for fans and the idol. When it comes to what fans call this rapper, though, he earned the nickname āGod of Destruction.ā
Some fans gave RM the nickname, the āGod of Destructionā
Heās a dancer, rapper, and songwriter. Still, RM has a tendency to be a little clumsy. Over the years, fans gave him the nickname āGod of Destructionā because of his tendencies to break things. (Itās all with love, though, with some fans saying this is RM āfailing to control his power.ā)
āRM has broken so many things unintentionally so the members like to tease him and he was given that nickname,ā one fan on Quora wrote of RMās nickname.
Some other nicknames of this idol, according to Stylecaster, include āJoon, Joonie, Namjoonie.ā Thereās also the nickname āBrain Monster,ā awarded to this idol because of his impressive IQ and test scores.Ā
Thereās been plenty of āGod of Destructionā moments that appeared throughout the years
Of course, he doesnāt break things on purpose, but fans are sure to take notice of RMās heartwarming and dorky āGod of Destructionā moments.
During one RUN BTS episode where the members teamed up to cook something, Jimin told RM to use a small spoon. He reached into the container of utensils only to have the whole thing fall over.
When RM was talking to fans on a live stream, one said that she lost her AirPods and RM clapped. He shared that heās lost over 30 pairs of AirPods was now using his 34th pair. That was in 2019 and he hasnāt updated fans since on his AirPod count.
For one sleepover edition of RUN BTS, the BTS members had to try their hand at ASMR. When it was RMās moment to shine, he spilled some water. When he picked up the foam sponge material, it broke in half. The rest of the members tries not to laugh while standing on the sides.
The āDynamiteā music video is now available on YouTube. Music by BTS, including their recently released album, Map of the Soul: 7, is available for streaming on Spotify, Apple Music, and most major platforms.