BTS' V, who is currently serving in the military, declares he is alive and well, receiving the most Instagram likes in the world in 2025!

V of the group BTS has added another record of being No. 1 globally in 2025.
As of the afternoon of May 25th, V's Instagram post announcing his survival had reached 1,639.
This post was posted by V on Instagram on February 23rd with the caption "I'm here to let you know that Sergeant Kim is alive!
This is D-107. The dreaded winter has passed. I hope to see you in the warm spring, taking care of your health and staying healthy.
"I'm going to the beach!" This post garnered 10 million likes in just about 11 hours.
Since then, in just three months, V has received 16.39 million supporters, proving once again his unrivaled global popularity.
Meanwhile, V is a member of the Military Police Special Task Force and is faithfully serving his military service. He will be discharged on June 10th.