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June 21, 2026

BTS’s RM Named First Global Ambassador of Korea’s National Museum

BTS leader RM has been appointed as the National Museum of Korea's first-ever global ambassador, recognizing his deep interest in Korean traditional culture and art. The appointment highlights RM's serious commitment to preserving Korean cultural heritage—he's donated over 100 million won to cultural preservation efforts in recent years. This is a big deal because RM joins the ranks of major art patrons and becomes the face of one of Korea's most important institutions.
Why It Matters
If you're interested in Korean culture or art, this shows how accessible these institutions are becoming through high-profile ambassadors, and RM's patronage signals what's valued in Korea's cultural scene.
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