BTS‘s RM has been hit with major criticism for his recent Instagram story.

RM was recently criticized for his Instagram post about a trip to Disney, due to the ongoing boycott.
Yet, his recent story on Instagram has also come under fire.
Recently, RM posted a story on his Instagram of a Labubu and tagged the artist Diplo.

While posts about BTS’s social media normally spark positivity and excitement, RM’s photo garnered criticism and sighs from netizens. In particular, netizens shared that Diplo is “problematic,” as the singer has serious allegations surrounding him, adding that they don’t want RM or BTS to be associated with the singer.
Even on X, netizens were upset about the tag, with many getting tired of the BTS members being around those deemed “Problematic.”
Why is Namjoon hanging with DIPLO? The predator??? #RM u good?
— Esti⁷ (@deactivat8d) August 10, 2025