BTS Premieres “Permission to Dance Challenge” Youtube Shorts Compilation Video

BTS, today, premiered their highly anticipated dance challenge compilation video “BTS ‘Permission to Dance’ MV (Shorts Challenge ver.). Tanvi Karekar, an Indian YouTuber who creates dance, fashion and lifestyle videos on YouTube, features in the special compilation music video. In her 21 second video, Tanvi, showcased various Indian dance forms to the beats of BTS, while transitioning into multiple regional outfits. 

The three-week #PermissiontoDance Challenge, saw BTS encouraging people to make 15-second YouTube Shorts videos incorporating the “International Sign” gestures for “Joy,” “Dance,” and “Peace,” that were featured in the “Permission to Dance'' music video, remixed with their own style. The compilation video also features music legend Sir Elton John. 

The band joined Coldplay frontman Chris Martin to talk about what inspired the #PermissiontoDance Challenge on YouTube Shorts in a special episode of “RELEASED,” on their Official YouTube Channel, which also featured a selection of Shorts from the challenge created by people around the world including the U.S., India, Russia, South Korea, the United Kingdom and more.