On August 23, 2024, Agust D's tracks Snooze and Polar Night climbed back on the iTunes US Chart amidst an ongoing DUI case. While Snooze occupied third place, Polar Night secured the sixth position on the mentioned chart, showcasing the support of fandom ARMYs.
Those unversed, Suga, aka Agust D, released his debut studio album D-Day on April 21, 2023, through the agency BigHit Music. The record was the third installment in the male artist's trilogy works, including mixtapes Agust D and D-2. It featured ten tracks, including Snooze (featuring Ryuichi Sakamoto and Woosung of the Rose), Polar Night, D-Day, Haegeum, Huh?, Amygdala, SDL, People Pt.2 (featuring IU), Interlude Dawn, and Life Goes On.
Agust D apologized to the media following his arrival at the Yongsan police station
On August 23, 2024, the South Korean media outlet YTN Korea released a clip featuring Agust D apologizing to the media about the DUI incident following his arrival at the Yongsan Police Station. The idol was recently embroiled in a controversy for driving an electric scooter while drunk on August 6, 2024. It was reported by the police that they found him in front of Nine One Hannam, Hannam-dong, under the influence of alcohol.
In the video released by the outlet, the idol was surrounded by multiple reporters. Subsequently, he paused and apologized for the recent matter and stated, as translated by Koreaboo:
"Firstly, I am very sorry. I am truly reflecting on having hugely disappointed many fans and many people. I will diligently undergo the investigations. Once again, I am sorry."
Meanwhile, ARMYs worldwide were showcasing their complete support for the idol by trending phrases such as We Love You Yoongi, We Love You Suga, We Love You AgustD, SugaStays, BesideSuga, BTS is Seven, ARMY Shields BTS, Beside Suga, BTS Purple Ribbon Project, Its Gonna Be Alright, and other tags. The family has been occupied sending encouraging words to Agust D.
Those unversed, Min Yoon-gi is professionally known by his stage name Suga. The South Korean rapper, record producer, and songwriter debuted as a member of the boy band BTS under BigHit Entertainment (now managed by HYBE's sub-label, BigHit Music).
Yoongi, aka Suga, enlisted for mandatory military service on September 22, 2023, as a social service agent in the public sector due to his shoulder injury. The artist would reportedly be discharged in June 2025, following the completion of his duty.