10 Raw And Emotional Reactions To BTS Suga’s Portrayal Of His Traumatic Past In Agust D’s “Amygdala” MV
Agust D‘s new music video for “Amygdala” showcases the true past of BTS‘s Suga. The raw portrayal of his life events and emotions has left ARMYs with all kinds of feelings. Check out some of the reactions below.
1. Suga bravely portrayed his past traumas in the music video.
He included the emotional scene of his accident back when he was a trainee.
"amygdala" is a part of the brain associated with past trauma .. and yoongi is portraying the day of his accident happened during his trainee days that caused the shoulder injury he had to deal with for years
i have chills ❤️🩹 pic.twitter.com/1uBPrP2fLE— ً (@hourIyng) April 24, 2023
2. Both the lyrics and the content of the video will give ARMY a deep look inside some of his past traumatic events.
Things get emotional.
Amygdala MV looks back on Yoongi’s past dark struggles… his accident, his depression, his parents’ illnesses… pic.twitter.com/sRYGL2THla
— lea⁷ 🧑🏻🚀 (@seokjinbit) April 24, 2023
3. Suga’s honesty always inspires us.
We admire and appreciate his courage to be so real!
It takes a tremendous courage to be this vulnerable and honest in your work. And Yoongi is always so raw and human about how he portrait his joys and suffering.
— mer (@meroutro) April 24, 2023
4. The scene with the almonds has many meanings.
Additionally, the word ‘amygdala’ also derived from the Greek word ‘amygdale,’ meaning ‘almond,’ due to it’s almond-like shape.
Yoongi was eating almond in the mv. In the book Almond, Yunjae’s mom made him eat almonds because she thought might help with the ‘almond’ inside his head, the amygdala pic.twitter.com/n35Rq0EO0h
— 𝓪⁷ (@JlNSONYEONDAN) April 24, 2023
5. “I feel so honored, so lucky, to have art from him that bares his soul.”
ARMYs couldn’t be more proud of Suga.
Amygdala, the song, already had Yoongi being so vulnerable, and the mv portrays his struggles with even more rawness. I feel so honored, so lucky, to have art from him that bares his soul, that gives us something to hold onto. This is something so, so special. I love him dearly. pic.twitter.com/RJGMnQKFum
— army film club (@0613frames) April 24, 2023
6. The two people in the video represent Agust D and Suga.
In the end, Agust D couldn’t be saved.
Agust D trying to ask Yoongi for help but Yoongi failed to open the door and get him out… pic.twitter.com/vLJNdfUfKn
— lea⁷ 🧑🏻🚀 (@seokjinbit) April 24, 2023
7. Here is the differentiation between his two selves.
The scar is extremely symbolic.
so agust d with the scar is the symbol of yoongi’s pain and things he went through. and when the scar healed and yoongi finally felt safe it was the end for agust d. im crying.
— ☆ (@93MINGL0SS) April 24, 2023
8. His sacrifice to bring up bad memories impacts both his life and his art.
In the end, it made him a better person and artist.
Amygdala. I remember Yoongi said working on this song was difficult because he had to bring up bad memories to write it. He has rly put in the work to process his past to live a better future. I’m grateful he shared this with us. I can’t express that enough. :( pic.twitter.com/mks4xmbuwZ
— army film club (@0613frames) April 24, 2023
9. This video is Suga’s way of showing his trust to ARMY.
BRB, crying.
yoongi trusting us so much to share his past struggles with us, it must have taken tremendous courage to do so pic.twitter.com/BSEilJcaOX
— maryam (@syubhoya) April 24, 2023
10. Just like the locus flower he mentions in the lyrics, he will bloom in the end.
Despite the muddy waters, he succeeds.
may all of min yoongi’s trials end in full bloom.
— r⁷ 💭 (@hismoonchiId) April 24, 2023
Watch the full music video below.