On September 12, RM celebrated his 30th birthday by donating 100 million won to the "Everyone's Veterans Dream" initiative. The initiative will support the "military service gratitude campaign" of the Korean Ministry of Veterans Affairs.
His donation will be used to honor and support veterans and their families.
Through his record label Big Hit Music, RM expressed: "I sincerely thank ARMY (fan club name) for always sending me love and warm wishes."
RM has been involved in charity work on every birthday. Last year, he donated to the Korean Forensic Science Association. He has also been the public relations ambassador for the Remains Identification and Recovery Unit of the Ministry of National Defense of Korea since 2023.
RM is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He is the leader of the South Korean boy band BTS. RM released his first solo mixtape (RM) in 2015, followed by his second mixtape (Mono) in 2018.