Big Hit Entertainment apologises after BTS controversy with atomic bomb T-shirt

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The management company of top South Korean boyband BTS has apologised publicly following furore involving a band member wearing a T-shirt with a picture of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. In a lengthy statement posted in Korean on both its Twitter and Facebook page on Tuesday night (Nov 13), Big Hit Entertainment offered its sincere apologies to those hurt by the shirt's imagery. Tuesday is also the same day the band kicked off the Tokyo leg of its Love Yourself concert world tour.

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