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BTS Jin speaks out against illegal method used to manipulate music charts

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The K-pop sensation BTS recently won a total of nine awards at the 2019 Mnet Asian Music Awards, MAMA, held in Japan on Wednesday.
After being announced for Song of the Year award for “Boy with Luv,” the members went up to the stage for an award accptance speech.
Jin, the oldest member of the group said, “There are methods of cheating but wouldn’t it be better to make music with more honest ways? I hope the time will come when everyone makes good music and listen to good music.”
After making these stern comments, Jin received massive praise from the audience. The comments also went viral online through social media and news reports.
Why did Jin’s unexpected speech on honesty become such a hot topic?