BTS V has released the highly anticipated music video for “FRI(END)S”, leaving fans spellbound with its complex story. The video delves into the complexities of relationships, showing V’s character, Kim Taehyung, torn between two contrasting worlds.
In the MV, we see Taehyung struggle with loneliness as he navigates a world full of lovebirds, and uncovers the pain of feeling neglected. However, a twist of fate takes him to an alternate reality where he has a girlfriend, played by British star Ruby Sear. Here, everything seems perfect, but the loop resets, leaving Taehyung once again left alone, but this time, with only her.
The video is a poignant exploration of love and loss, as Taehyung grapples with the weight of choosing between two conflicting realities. The title, “FRI(END)S,” alludes to the ambiguity of relationships and the choices we make that shape our lives.
Additionally, the use of a flash video teaser with a blood scene adds a darker element to the story, suggesting possible betrayals or hidden secrets within one of the narratives.
Overall, “FRI(END)S” offers a thought-provoking journey into the complexities of love and the challenges of decision-making, leaving fans eagerly analyzing every detail of V’s emotional rollercoaster.