In an unexpected twist on Bigg Boss 17, K-pop sensation Aoora BTS, known for his vibrant personality and love for Indian culture, has become a highlight as a wild card contestant. The South Korean artist, who has previously expressed his admiration for Indian showbiz, has been capturing the attention and hearts of the audience.
In a video that has now gone viral, Aoora finds himself in an entertaining exchange with TV actor Neil Bhatt, who is also a participant in Bigg Boss 17. The video captures the charming moment when Bhatt requests Aoora to teach him some K-pop dance moves. Without hesitation, Aoora dives into the choreography of BTS, the globally acclaimed K-pop group.
The captivating footage showcases Aoora demonstrating dance steps from BTS member Jungkook’s recent release “3D,” as well as snippets from BTS hits like “Boy With Luv” and “Idol.” The video not only highlights Aoora’s impressive dance skills but also serves as a delightful crossover between the K-pop and Indian entertainment worlds.
Aoora, whose real name is Park Min-jun, brings a rich musical background as a former member of the South Korean boy band Double-A and its subunit Aoora&Hoik. Making his debut in 2009 with the song “Love Back,” Aoora has been actively engaging with Indian culture, even covering popular Bollywood songs in his own unique style.
Prior to his appearance on Bigg Boss 17, Aoora BTS paid homage to legendary Indian musicians like Bappi Lahiri and R.D. Burman. His rendition of “Jimmy Jimmy” and the classic “Yeh Shaam Mastani” showcased his versatility and musical prowess. Additionally, Aoora treated fans to a flash mob performance at Marine Drive on August 23, adding to his growing fan base.
The recent video featuring Aoora and Neil Bhatt has elevated the K-pop singer’s popularity, particularly among the Indian BTS ARMY. Fans are delighted to witness their favorite K-pop dance moves being embraced on India’s most-watched reality show.
Despite his entertaining contributions to the show, Aoora’s family issued a statement expressing concerns about the treatment he receives inside the Bigg Boss house. They emphasized Aoora’s kindness and innocence, urging viewers to be understanding, considering the language barrier that he navigates while trying to connect with fellow contestants.
As Aoora continues to make waves on Bigg Boss 17, his unique blend of K-pop flair and genuine appreciation for Indian culture is fostering a cross-cultural exchange that resonates with fans across borders.
