10+ Funny BTS Fan Reactions To Columbia Records’ Countdown Fail
At midnight on July 31 (KST), Columbia Records revealed a “surprise” that BTS fans didn’t expect or want. Here are 10+ of ARMY’s funniest reactions to the countdown!
1. That’s it?
So many confused ARMYs were asking “that’s it?” and “where is it?” that the phrases became trending topics on Twitter.
2. If I-ARMY is mad, K-ARMY must be furious
wait cause imagine how karmys must feel right now…. a whole countdown for an app they dont even have in korea 😭
— mina⁷ ༄ (@vantefIwr) July 30, 2020
3. Surprise?
columbia said SURPRISE!! the reveal is that we’ll actually be promoting our artist for the first time
— 💜 marty⁷ 💜 (@hyyhboys) July 30, 2020
4. In my defense, Your Honor…
the audacity for columbia to hype a countdown and just went hey bulletproofers! have you followed their socials yet? im about to murder someone
— ☻ັ | slow (@namnamjeans) July 30, 2020
5. Expectation vs Reality
When the countdown began, fans thought that the colors might correspond to each member, since there are a total of seven countdowns.
WAIT, THE COLOURS… DO THEY REPRESENT THE MEMBERS MICS? pic.twitter.com/dJsJFVSXt7
— Kath⁷ 🖤 (@Jinnies_Moon7) July 27, 2020
Now, they’ve changed their minds.
6. Play stupid games, win stupid prizes
If they tell us to "make sure to follow them on youtube" next countdown, CR get ready to be slapped with a wet fish https://t.co/bvUd5OIgee
— Ria⁷🍑ᴬᴰ² || SLOW ||⚪ (@__gaciria) July 30, 2020
7. Looking on the bright side
AGUST D‘s D-2 countdown can’t relate.
8. That’s not how it works
“Twevehitphobia” is the fear that Big Hit Entertainment will drop new content at midnight. According to this fan, Columbia Records hasn’t mastered the art of it yet.
columbia is not the twelvehitphobia they think they are
— chihiro⁷ {finals 📚💀} (@kookceptional) July 30, 2020
9. Oh, the irony!
we got countdowns for absolutely nothing but no warning at all for wings' short films and hightlight reels
— clary⁷ 💜 (@BTSgoogling) July 30, 2020
10. Let me think about it for a second
columbia records: 6 to 7 days
armys: until what
columbia records: i dont know— Unrelated picture of Gen Urobuchi (@jiministheory) July 30, 2020
11. We Are Bulletproof: The Circus
“We were only seven, but we have you clowns now” 🤡 #FIRSTCOUNTDOWN @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/bh7ifNSGOm
— 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒂⁷·ᴗ·, 🧸ᴷᵀᴴ¹₁₁₃ (@im_angelabp) July 30, 2020
12. From embarrassment comes confidence
Listen bighit, leave the countdowns to Yoongi. At least he knows what he's doing. pic.twitter.com/JslikvyUmH
— ᴅᴏʀᴀ⁷🍋 (@MinYoongi_PD) July 30, 2020
13. Trust no one!
I NO LONGER DON'T TRUST COUNTDOWNS unless it's posted by BH or BTS 🤣
— Rosan⁷ (@xCeleste___) July 30, 2020
14. Album of the Year
15. Clowned yet again!
bang pd and bighit laughing at us for being clowns on the first day of the countdown:pic.twitter.com/2Ol1DfdOC0
— nicole⁷ ♡ (@softgukkiiee) July 30, 2020