IU 'Love wins all' MV

On January 24, IU released the music video for her latest track Love Wins All, featuring BTS' V. Following the release, fans naturally took to X to discuss the several meanings behind the various elements embedded in the music video.Given that fans immediately rolled out theories and possible allusions to the things that take part in the music video, several fan theories immediately flooded the internet soon after Love Wins All's release. The apocalyptic music video revolves around a male and a female character, portrayed as being in love, who are seen escaping from a cube-shaped device that seems to kill people. Therefore, the story that revolves around its own plotline intrigued fans in several aspects, such as the meaning of the cube-shaped device, the presence of the video camera, the two characters' roles, and more. BTS V's RepresentationTaehyung's role in Love Wins All is much pondered by the fans, especially given that the idol doesn't musically participate in the song. Naturally, when fans questioned what his character represented in the music video, they hinted to IU herself that Taehyung represents the people she loves and wants to protect, especially her fans. Her introductory note to the song gives it away that the track and the music video's essence revolve around protecting the people who are close to her heart. She wrote: "A song dedicated to my loved ones, especially fans. I also want to be someone who's therefore you in your rising and setting moments. To be the person beside you saying, "Don't be afraid, let's fade away together splendidly." Therefore, it can be seen that throughout the music video, it is often IU's character who's telling Taehyung what to do and where to go. Even toward the end, she is seen protecting him from watching the attack on them.