V on BTS, success and what he’d tell his younger self
Away from the chaos that follows his every waking move, K-pop superstar V seems like a pretty chill guy. But what keeps him grounded in a life lived for the stage?

This story is taken from the autumn 2026 issue of Dazed, which is on sale internationally from September 10. Pre-order a copy of the magazine here.
Everywhere V goes, he is accompanied by screams. Whether he’s attending a fashion show, performing at a sold-out arena or even making the short trip from his blacked-out SUV to the foyer of a five-star hotel,hellip;
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