Get To Know BTS: Hyung Line!

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A brief explanation on what the heck a Hyung Line is! Hyung is the romanized word meaning older brother. In Korea their is a hierarchy based upon age so if someone is older than you there are terms you must refer to them as (Seoulistic). When a man is speaking to another man who is older it is hyung so this is why the four oldest members are a part of what is called the hyung line (Seoulistic). Since BTS is a group of 7, the 4 oldest of the 7 are a part of the hyung line. The hyung line is made up of Kim Namjoon, Kim Seokjin, Min yoongi and Jung Hoseok.
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The leader and lead rapper of BTS, Kim Namjoon. He is better known for his stage name RM, formerly Rap Monster (bangtanboy.wikia). He was born on in Ilsan-Gu, Goyang, South Korean on the 12th September 1994 making him 23 years old (bangtanboy.wikia). He went to Global Cyber University and was an honours major in Broadcasting and Performing Art (bangtanboy.wikia). Even though he did well in school his dream was to always be a rapper, with his parents approval he started to pursue it (bangtanboy.wikia).
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The oldest member, visual(meaning he is was recruited mainly for being good looking) and vocalist, Kim Seokjin. He is better known as his stage name Jin (Bangtanboys.wikia). He was born in Gwacheon South Korea on December 4th 1992 making him 26 years old (Bangtanboys.wikia). In 2017 he graduated from Konkuk University in southeastern Seoul and majored in film (Bangtanboys.wikia). He know attends Hanyang Cyber University in hopes of getting a PhD(Bangtanboys.wikia) . He is also very known as worldwide handsome. Every country he goes to people are shocked by how good looking he is (Bangtanboys.wikia).
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A rapper and producer for BTS, Min Yoongi. He is better known as his stage name, Suga or solo rapper name Agust D (Bangtanboys.wikia). He was born in Buk District, Daegu on March 9th 1993 making him 25 years old (Bangtanboys.wikia). He is not only a rapper but he is also a songwriter and producer for BTS as well as some other korean groups (Bangtanboys.wikia). He is known to be the most quiet member in the group because he suffered from depression and anxiety which he discusses in his mixtape (Bangtanboys.wikia).
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A rapper and the best dancer in BTS, Jung Hoseok. He is more commonly known as his stage name J-hope (Bangtanboys.wikia). He is very well known for his introduction of himself. Whenever the group is asked to introduce themselves he says "I'm your hope, I'm your hope, I'm J-hope" (Spinditty). J-hope was born in Gwangju South Korea on the 18th of February in 1994 making him 24 years old (Bangtanboys.wikia). Although he is known to be a rapper he is also a very good singer and has a song he wroter for his mother called "MAMA" which shows his vocal talent (Bangtanboys.wikia).
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