231220 Associated Press: AP’s top music documentaries of 2023 (SUGA’s SUGA: Road to D-DAY is mentioned)
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> Released while BTS members are taking turns fulfilling South Korea’s mandatory military service, Disney+’s “SUGA: Road to D-Day” follows the K-pop group’s most elusive talent as he travels from Seoul to Tokyo, Las Vegas and beyond for his debut solo album under the Agust D moniker. In some moments, it’s an expansive exploration of his self and his work; in others, it’s a return to the Korean rap underground sensibilities that made him.
> WHERE TO WATCH: “SUGA: Road to D-Day” is streaming on Disney+. While there, fans can stream “BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star,” a documentary series spotlighting the entire seven-member group, as well.
Road to D-Day is one of the best music docs I’ve ever watched. The pacing and signage they use to progress the narrative is top notch. Additionally how smoothly the performance footage is interwoven.
It gets a lot A LOT of things right where other docs stumble. I think some of this is due to knowing at the outset that he was definitely making a doc & determining footage that works for it, like the live performances being primarily made for this purpose, while other artist doc editors are piecing together footage that was never supposed to really live together.