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BTS or Blackpink? Malaysia’s new king makes his K-pop pick, and sends fans into a Twitter frenzy

Malaysia’s new king may be 60 years old, but he’s keeping up with the times.Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah, who was officially crowned king of Malaysia’s on Tuesday, has got K-pop fans all excited with a surprising revelation that he not only knows who BTS are, but would also choose them over fellow K-pop group Blackpink.In a six-minute interview with Malaysian TV news channel Astro Awani broadcast on Tuesday, the king was asked to play a game where he had to choose one of two options…

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