BTS fans in Indonesia raised RM44,000 for food delivery riders

  • 📰 staronline
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 33 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 17%
  • Publisher: 75%

Malaysia Headlines News

Malaysia Latest News,Malaysia Headlines

To thank them for the purple boxes deliveries.

The Indonesian BTS Army, the term used for the fanbase of K-Pop group BTS, has initiated fundraising through the crowdfunding website Kitabisa to provide lunch and distribute food packages for Gojek drivers who helped deliver their purchases of a special edition McDonald's menu that was produced in collaboration with the massively popular Korean pop group.At the time of going to press, and still three days to the deadline, over Rp151mil had been raised.

Aida Nuraini, a BTS fan from South Jakarta, said that fans tried to remind each other to “not be mad” at the drivers if they take too long to purchase the order, considering the frenzy that resulted from overwhelming orders. Explaining the reasoning for the generous tips Aida said BTS was involved in many charities that help out women and children in need.

Aida said she ordered her meal first thing in the morning that the menu premiered. She had worried that the driver would cancel her order due to the overwhelming queue but by then word had gotten around about the generous tips from the fans and many drivers stuck through the wait.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 4. in MY

Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

BTS' RM releases solo single written while riding a bicycleKPop: BTS leader RM has released a self-written song. The title? You guessed it -Bicycle
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »

BTS meal frenzy sparks virus closures at Indonesian McDonald's outletsJakarta and several other cities slapped closure stickers on at least 13 branches. FMTNews BTSMcdonalds Indonesia Covid19
Source: fmtoday - 🏆 5. / 72 Read more »

Penangan BTS Meal | Harian MetroJakarta: Berikutan ramai penghantar makanan berkumpul di luar restoran menanti pesanan BTS Meal, pihak berkuasa terpaksa meminta mereka membatalkan semua pesanan dan bersurai. Org bodoh mkn bnda bodoh..asal bts je meroyan nk tgok nk makan... Kalau jual kentut BTS dalam botol ada yg nak beli ke? Jgn ada kluster mekdi sudah
Source: hmetromy - 🏆 26. / 51 Read more »

Nangka assemblyman says food delivery riders used to distribute food aid to households in Sibu during MCO 3.0 | Malay MailSIBU, June 8 — A total of 90 food delivery riders are used to distribute food aid under the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) to 8,000 households here during the ongoing movement control order (MCO), which is from May 29-June 11. Nangka assemblyman Dr Annuar Rapaee said the aid...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »

Food delivery man claims trial to hurting wifeKUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A food delivery man pleaded not guilty at the Selayang Magistrate’s Court here on Wednesday (June 9) to hurting his wife after a misunderstanding last week.
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »

BTS' RM releases solo single written while riding a bicycleKPop: BTS leader RM has released a self-written song. The title? You guessed it -Bicycle
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »