June 10 (Reuters) – South Korean Okay-pop boy band BTS are selling the discharge of their new album with pop-up retailers in New York Metropolis and Los Angeles.
Followers lined up from 7am on Friday to be among the many first to buy unique gadgets created only for New York.
“It is hardly in New York, it is principally LA – so, for them to do it right here, it was identical to, needed to come,” stated fan Adriana Guzman.
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Daniel Ealacios was directed to the shop by his sister in Texas who hoped her brother would snag her some merch. T-shirts will promote for $55, with hoodies priced at $120, and posters $18.
The group launched their new album “Proof” on Friday in a extremely anticipated return to the music scene as they rejoice the ninth anniversary of their debut.
The seven-member group final yr turned the primary Asian band to win artist of the yr on the American Music Awards. Final week, they met U.S. President Joe Biden on the White Home to debate hate crimes concentrating on Asians.
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Reporting by Soren Larson and Alicia Powell; modifying by Diane Craft
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