{"id":311324,"date":"2021-04-20T11:14:36","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T06:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=311324"},"modified":"2021-04-20T11:14:36","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T06:14:36","slug":"mcdonalds-launches-bts-meal-and-pakistani-armys-want-it-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/mcdonalds-launches-bts-meal-and-pakistani-armys-want-it-too\/","title":{"rendered":"McDonald&#8217;s Launches BTS Meal and Pakistani ARMYs Want It Too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fast food giant <strong>McDonald&#8217;s<\/strong> has announced the launch of BTS meal and the Internet can&#8217;t help it. Pakistani ARMYs have also joined the party as they are requesting the company to launch the deal in Pakistan as well.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the food company announced that it will be releasing a meal in collaboration with the South Korean boy band which will be releasing next month.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Coming this May: The BTS Meal <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iarw2gYMsx\">pic.twitter.com\/iarw2gYMsx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; McDonald&#39;s (@McDonalds) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/McDonalds\/status\/1384129736570327045?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>BTS X McDonald&#8217;s<\/h3>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The meal, which consists of 10-piece McNuggets, medium fries, a medium Coke will be available in the U.S. from May 26. Along with that, the food chain will also launch two special sauces, sweet chilli and Cajun inspired by menu items in <strong>McDonald&#8217;s<\/strong> South Korea.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the BTS Meal will be the first signature order collaboration, to hit 50 markets on six continents. Morgan Flatley, the Chief Marketing Officer at <strong>McDonald&#8217;s<\/strong> USA said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.mcdonalds.com\/corpmcd\/en-us\/our-stories\/article\/.bts-meal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We\u2019re excited to bring customers even closer to their beloved band in a way only McDonald\u2019s can \u2013 through our delicious food \u2013 when we introduce the BTS signature order on our menu next month.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_311329\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311329\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-311329 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Market-Flyer-Newsroom.jpg\" alt=\"BTS X McDonald's\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Market-Flyer-Newsroom.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Market-Flyer-Newsroom-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Market-Flyer-Newsroom-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Market-Flyer-Newsroom-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Market-Flyer-Newsroom-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Market-Flyer-Newsroom-758x426.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311329\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Source: McDonald&#8217;s website<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following the news, BTS&#8217;s label Big Hit entertainment, now changed to HYBE also confirmed the collaboration.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The band has great memories with McDonald\u2019s. We\u2019re excited about this collaboration and can\u2019t wait to share the BTS Meal with the world&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Pakistani ARMYs React<\/h3>\n<p>As soon as the announcement was made, Pakistani ARMYs were disheartened to discover that the meal won&#8217;t be available in Pakistan. And so, they decided to trend a hashtag to request the food moguls to add Pakistan to the list of 50 countries where the BTS meal will be available.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_311331\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311331\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-311331 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1618879115948.jpg\" alt=\"McDonald's\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1618879115948.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1618879115948-283x300.jpg 283w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1618879115948-967x1024.jpg 967w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1618879115948-768x814.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1618879115948-758x803.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311331\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23BringBTSMcDealInPakistan&amp;src=trend_click&amp;vertical=trends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BringBTSMcDealInPakistan<\/a> trends on Twitter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BringBTSMcDealInPakistan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BringBTSMcDealInPakistan<\/a> please available this meal in Pakistan too we request you please \ud83e\udd7a\ud83e\udd7a <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cbcKagRI1N\">pic.twitter.com\/cbcKagRI1N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Anam (@Anam42020430) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Anam42020430\/status\/1384160451798339584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/btspkfanbase\/status\/1384160001132924935<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>A new meme was born.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Others confirming    While Pakistani<br \/>If there will be free   Oomfs crying in <br \/>Photocards with        Pakimys<br \/>BTS meal <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BringBTSMcDealInPakistan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BringBTSMcDealInPakistan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C98EXfMwC2\">pic.twitter.com\/C98EXfMwC2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Min Meow\u2077 (@JamniOcean) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamniOcean\/status\/1384212383598399489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pakimys getting         Realising it&#39;s<br \/>Excited over                  not for <br \/>BTS meal                      Pakistan<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BringBTSMcDealInPakistan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BringBTSMcDealInPakistan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C7H5D24tbJ\">pic.twitter.com\/C7H5D24tbJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Min Meow\u2077 (@JamniOcean) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamniOcean\/status\/1384213823809232897?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BTS x McD      Not available in Pakistan<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BringBTSMcDealInPakistan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BringBTSMcDealInPakistan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OnwJWp6uYQ\">pic.twitter.com\/OnwJWp6uYQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ri\u2077 (@mylittlesevenss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mylittlesevenss\/status\/1384242504690634752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We need btsmeal in Pakistan\ud83e\udd7a\ud83d\ude2d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BringBTSMcDealInPakistan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BringBTSMcDealInPakistan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s3CVuyWFLA\">pic.twitter.com\/s3CVuyWFLA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; mafia\u2077 | ians bestie (@ElMariaJin2550) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElMariaJin2550\/status\/1384294993297174535?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Me outside: laughing at and making bts and McDonald&#39;s photocard memes<\/p>\n<p>Me inside: thinking how it&#39;s not even in my country<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BringBTSMcDealInPakistan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BringBTSMcDealInPakistan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IHPOmM4IN0\">pic.twitter.com\/IHPOmM4IN0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \ud6c4\ub2e4 \u2077 D-Day Moon \u263e is home \u2661 (@tanniesqtmole) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tanniesqtmole\/status\/1384246093332959246?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The food chain had successfully\u00a0launched similar limited-edition celebrity meals featuring musicians Travis Scott\u00a0and\u00a0J Balvin last year. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/abrambrown\/2020\/11\/30\/how-hip-hop-superstar-travis-scott-has-become-corporate-americas-brand-whisperer\/?sh=7bd3700074e7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forbes<\/a>, Travis Scot earned at least $20 million from the collaboration and it was only available in the US.<\/p>\n<p>Considering the fact that BTS has such supportive fans and that the meal is available nearly worldwide, the collaboration may stand out as the most lucrative deal for both BTS and <strong>McDonald&#8217;s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Have something to add to the story? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/good-news-for-bts-fans-as-south-korean-law-postpones-bands-military-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Will BTS Quit Music Over A Career in South Korean Military?<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fast food giant McDonald&#8217;s has announced the launch of BTS meal and the Internet can&#8217;t help it. Pakistani ARMYs have also joined the party as they are requesting the company to launch the deal in Pakistan as well. 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