BTS’s V Has ARMYs Searching For A Phone…That Doesn’t Exist?
BTS sells out everything they touch, but this time fans might have trouble tracking down a product!
Today, V tweeted out a sparkling, starry selfie that was taken during his trip to the US.
Hundreds of millions of stars ⭐ (it's not photoshopped) pic.twitter.com/D4bQMxJDcA
— 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) December 9, 2021
Naturally, this dedicated brand ambassador seized the opportunity to promote Samsung. V revealed that his photo was taken with Samsung’s “chame model.”
I filmed with Samsung's cell phone (chame model)
— 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) December 9, 2021
What is a chame model, and where can I buy it? After seeing V’s tweet, some ARMYs went hunting for this fabled phone but couldn’t find it. They reached out to BTS, Samsung, and fellow fans for help solving the mystery.
What is this chame model @SamsungMobile ???
— RJ ⁷ Super Tuna (@iamluvmusic) December 9, 2021
Help😭 but What is chame model?
— JJK_97 (@Khadija60237226) December 9, 2021
Don’t worry! You haven’t missed out on a secret Samsung launch. “Chame model” (참 모델) is a mix of Korean and English, meaning “quite a model.” By writing “chame model,” V was expressing how high quality his phone is!
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