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Suga Opens Up: BTS's Success and Personal Journey
16 Apr
Summary
- Suga discusses his alter ego Agust D and completing the trilogy.
- He reflects on his past inferiority complex and societal frustrations.
- Suga emphasizes enjoyment and health over competition for BTS's future.

Suga, born Min Yoongi, discussed his artistic journey, including the completion of his Agust D alter ego trilogy, which brought him a sense of resolution. He mentioned entering military service immediately after.
Reflecting on his past, Suga identified an inferiority complex and societal frustrations as sources of his early anger. He acknowledged his initial unfamiliarity with idol groups but has since found his place, describing his work in BTS as 'this job' that he loves.
The artist detailed his involvement in producing the album "D-Day," prioritizing a new sound and expressing satisfaction with the well-made pop album despite extensive rewrites. He highlighted the importance of balance and listening to diverse opinions during production.
Suga also touched upon his musical influences, naming Eminem and Kendrick Lamar as top MCs. He shared his thoughts on the current state of American hip-hop, viewing it as a transitional period and expressing sadness over the loss of talented artists like Juice WRLD.
Looking ahead, Suga stated that BTS's current goals are to enjoy themselves and prioritize physical and emotional health, moving away from past competitiveness. He expressed confidence in the group's ability to continue performing for many years, citing their strong bond and mutual trust as foundational to their success.