BTS's Latest "Damage Control" Post Criticized As A "Joke" Amid Ongoing Controversy

BTS‘s newest publish about RM has come beneath main criticism amid the idol’s ongoing controversy.

RM and J-Hope have been embroiled in controversy after going to the Chris Brown live performance.

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Amid the current controversy, BTS’s YouTube channel posted a brand new RM vlog titled, “DRIVING IN GERMANY.”

DRIVING IN GERMANY l RM’s VLOG#RM과_드라이브 #함께_떠나요🚗
(https://t.co/xJMcbX3T7t)#RM #BTS #방탄소년단 pic.twitter.com/qcWgirAWG7

— BTS_official (@bts_bighit) August 18, 2026

Netizens rapidly referred to as out the publish as “injury management,” hitting again on the BTS members, indirectly addressing the controversy regardless of the continuing anger from followers. Many even thought it was a “joke” that they had been simply posting as if nothing had occurred.

bts’ pr crew masters in “not studying
the room” https://t.co/PDoNN78Dhr

— dany ໒꒱ ⁷ᴹᴶ noticed bts 🇩🇪 d2 ♡ (@sunsetvantae) August 18, 2026

SPEAK YOURSELF #가해자반대ARMY #폭력반대ARMY #ChrisBrown반대ARMY #ARMYsAgainstAbusers #ARMYsAgainstViolence #ARMYsAgainstChrisBrown https://t.co/Lq82fS8rhs pic.twitter.com/idMkhMScVY

— ❨☀︎ | Ali noticed BTS!!! (@LuvParkAlice) August 18, 2026