Minecraft fans and streamers react as BTS announces new Minecraft concert

A few hours ago, the famous K-Pop group BTS made an announcement about their concert in Minecraft. Minecraft became the first game to hit 1 trillion views on YouTube.

Since its humble beginnings in 2011, Minecraft has had a growing community of players. Content creators have uploaded millions of videos of the game to YouTube. On December 15, Minecraft videos hit 1 trillion views collectively on the platform.

BTS joined the celebration of the milestone by giving a musical performance at the end of YouTube's Escape2021 event. The K-Pop band performed two of their top songs, 'Butter' & 'Permission to Dance'. There was a grand stage created for the band, and there were many famous Minecraft streamers present in the concert as audience.

Reactions from fans and streamers on the first ever BTS Minecraft concert

Many fans of Minecraft and BTS had an excited reaction towards this concert. GeorgeNotFound was one of the Minecraft streamers present at the once-in-a-lifetime event.

Many fans of BTS were extremely surprised to see their favorite K-Pop band perform their songs inside Minecraft. They expressed their sheer delight and enthusiasm on the social media platform while posting various screenshots and screen grabs of the event. Some even compared their dance in Minecraft concert to the one they did in the actual music video.

Some fans excitedly compared Kim Taehyung, one of the BTS singers, to his Minecraft character who performed in the concert. The singer's avatar seemed true-to-life, and he was easily one of the more recognizable faces on stage.

Overall, it was a brilliant show where BTS performed their top songs right at the end of YouTube's Escape2021 event. They tweeted and posted the video at the same time on December 17, after Escape2021 ended.

About the author

Akshat has been a Minecraft writer at Sportskeeda for almost three years. He has loved gaming since childhood, and the fact that Need For Speed Most Wanted is still installed on his PC is proof that the flame burns strong even today. This love for the racing franchise spilled over to F1 fandom, leading him to cover the sport as well for the company.

Akshat's articles have accrued over 19 million views so far at Sportskeeda. He prefers both solo and multiplayer titles and is a huge admirer of popular gamers Shroud and Philza. Akshat places huge emphasis on accurate, relevant, and ethical content, and does thorough research using social media, videos, and a multitude of websites before writing an article.

Akshat's other hobbies include cars, mechanical keyboards, psychology, and philosophy. He would recommend indie and Slice of Life games to a gaming skeptic because of their ease of play, compelling storyline, and message.

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