Why is 'RM apologise to Muslims' trending on Twitter – Did Namjoon cross a line?

Aug 16, 2023 11:20 PM IST BTS’s RM faces backlash over sharing Frank Ocean’s song on his Instagram story, fans split on perceived Islamophobia. A recent online uproar has sparked a heated debate surrounding BTS’ RM, also known as Kim Namjoon, after he shared Frank Ocean’s song ‘Bad Religion’ on his Instagram story. The tag “RM APOLOGISE TO MUSLIMS” began trending, leading to a flurry of opinions from fans on both sides of the argument. BTS’s RM faces backlash over sharing Frank Ocean’s song on his Instagram story, fans split on perceived Islamophobia.(Photo by Twitter/joonfanpage) Social media firestormCritics expressed their concerns about the song choice, accusing RM of being Islamophobic due to the perceived implications of the song’s lyrics. One tweet read, “BTS’ RM shared an Islamophobic song on his IG story and I’m talking about me and all Muslims that this is shameful bcs he’s a @/UNICEF ambassador who is supposed to fight racism not to support and what is happening now is he insulting Islam openly?” Another tweet asked RM to remember his substantial Muslim fanbase: “It’s the biggest mistake he ever made, man you have a big Muslim fandom out there they always respect you as a
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