ARMYs Are Pro At Finding All The Details In BTS’s “Outro: Ego” Comeback Trailer
With BTS J-Hope’s “Outro: Ego” Comeback Trailer release, fans have already started to post all the details and meanings behind some of the scenes from the video online.
ARMYs have become pro detectives in finding fun details throughout the video, including things that connect to the BTS storyline.
Here are some things fans have come across in the new video.
1. Street Signs
These signs seem to point towards the future with messages that read, “Road to myself”, “Future”, “Follow your dream 94”, and “U-Turn prohibited.”
JHOPE (EGO)
CHOOSE THE WAY U WANT
-ROAD TO MYSELF
-FUTURE
-FOLLOW YOUR DREAM
-FUTURE#EgoIsComing #EgoIsHere #egobyjhope #EGOComebackTrailer #CheckYourEgo #BTS@BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/4GAtJew2PZ— BTS MEDIA➐ (@blvcksnow_twt) February 2, 2020
2. Typography
The street and the maze spell the word “길로” which means “that way” in English.
The Ego MV has lots of Typography art. Especially when Jhope sings “길로 길로 길로 Gillo Gillo Gillo (That Way way way)” the back drop shows very big
“길로”
in Korean letter. #OnlyEgoEgoEgo#EgobyJhope #CheckYourEgo #EgoIsComing #EgoIsHere#EGOComebackTrailer @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/L4u2HRJM9E
— Soo Choi⁷ 💜 2/21 (@choi_bts2) February 2, 2020
3. Accessories
Even with his dapper suit styling, he still keeps it ‘Hobi’ style with his smiley necklaces and bracelet. Fans even found out the brand of the necklace he was wearing!
Hurjsboyacc Instagram Update
This is the necklace that Hobi is wearing at EGO 🥰
🔗https://t.co/bk4QfB0U4c#EGOComebackTrailer #EgoIsHere #EGOByJhope#CheckYourEgo @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/pRpYqsBXp5
— #EGOComebackTrailer: MOTS⁷ (@DdaengLife) February 2, 2020
4. References
Another fan realized that “Ego” referenced 2Cool4Skool while” Shadow” connected to ORUL82? and “Persona” to Skool Luv Affair.
Persona referenced Skool Luv Affair
Shadow referenced ORUL82
Ego referenced 2Cool4SkoolThe school trilogy throwback portion is complete. Will the title track reference Dark & Wild? 🤔#EgoByJHope#EgoIsHere #CheckYourEgo #EGOComebackTrailer https://t.co/zbDUhf65kO pic.twitter.com/ftVtLrhoAs
— K-Charts & Translations⁷ (@charts_k) February 2, 2020
5. ARMY
Throughout the music video, there are constant signs and messages that show their love for their fans, ARMY.
No matter what…we're always there with them 🥺💜#EgoIsHere #CheckYourEgo #EgoComebackTrailer#EgoByJHope@BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/W1xq8gXWWH
— BTS UK ARMY UNITE⁷ (@BTSUKUNITE) February 2, 2020
6. God References
They also reference different gods such as Ra and Mitra, who are both Gods of Sun, just like our ray of sunshine Hobi!
Ra and Mitra both Gods of Sun #EgoIsComing #EGOComebackTrailer #EgoIsHere #CheckYourEgo @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/DZSVo1qZrv
— 𝙻𝚞𝚗𝚊⁷ ^♡^ 🇨🇱 (@fixonhope) February 2, 2020
7. Past Solo Works
The music video pays respect to J-Hope’s solo works including “Airplane” and “Chicken Noodle Soup.”
The way they added Jhopes solo works along with BTS's albums in Hope Records 💜#EGOComebackTrailer #EgoIsComing #EgoIsHere #CheckYourEgo #egobyjhope #JHOPE #junghoseok @BTS_twt
thank you so much for this masterpiece 💜 pic.twitter.com/wy0fGSMojo— Kaniz with Luv🇧🇩 (@kanizfatema) February 2, 2020
8. License Plate Number
The car J-Hope drives in the music video reads ‘BTS 13613’ which is also the day BTS debuted.
the cars license plate number is bts' debut date 🤧 #EgoIsComing #EgoIsHere #EGO#CheckYourEgo #EgoByJHope #EgoComebackTrailer @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/OlPBmfEsOd
— 𝓈𝓊𝓃𝓈𝒽𝒾𝓃ℯ 𝓁𝓎𝓇𝒶⁷ ☀️ (@encyclotaedia) February 2, 2020
9. Kingsman References
The tailor shop in the video refers to scenes from the movie Kingsman.
I can see Kingsman Tailor shop!!! @BTS_twt #OnlyEgoEgoEgo#EgobyJhope #CheckYourEgo #EgoIsComing #EgoIsHere#EGOComebackTrailer pic.twitter.com/2Q7Ww5HtBS
— Soo Choi⁷ 💜 2/21 (@choi_bts2) February 2, 2020
10. BTS and ARMY Signs
The last scene shows a world filled with ARMY and BTS, showing that it will always be about them and their fans.
At the end of this journey, it’s BTS and ARMYs only. #EgoIsHere #CheckYourEgo #EgoComebackTrailer #EgoByJHope @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/R6QcRQPF4R
— bora⁷ 🖤🦢🍇 (@modooborahae) February 2, 2020
And with that, the amazing BTS rap line trio is now complete!
OUR RAPLINE LADIES & GENTLEMAN
THE HOLY TRINITY#EgoIsHere #CheckYourEgo#EgoByHobi @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/Yk7kuE0uSU
— Stay innocent, be naive but still dream big ⁷ (@sarahwarrengill) February 2, 2020
Were there any other details that you found in the video? Let us know!
