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BTS' Jungkook discusses vulnerable topics and group’s comeback
Jungkook of BTS is making K-pop history with the release of his debut album, "Golden", as his global musical influence continues to rise. The youngest member of the South Korean seven-member boy group recently had an unfiltered conversation with radio DJ and TV presenter Zane Lowe for an Apple Music interview.
10 November 2023, 07:50 AM
Jungkook's debut album becomes first Korean solo act to top record units
Jungkook from BTS is on a winning streak! His recently launched album "Golden" is currently making waves in the global music industry, thanks to its hit songs that are taking over the charts. Notably, in the UK music chart, he has secured three top singles in the Top 10, surpassing the previous record held by PSY of "Gangnam Style" fame. Now, the talented member of BTS, often referred to as the "golden maknae" of the group, is setting his sights on reaching the second position on the Billboard 200 chart.
9 November 2023, 05:06 AM
Jungkook's 'Seven' becomes fastest song to hit 1b Spotify streams
Jungkook has just made history with his single "Seven" on Spotify, as it has become the fastest song to reach 1 billion streams, surpassing the previous record held by Miley Cyrus's "Flowers". As a member of the renowned K-pop group BTS, Jungkook achieved this remarkable milestone on Monday, October 30, when "Seven", featuring Latto, crossed the 1 billion stream mark in just 108 days. Notably, Miley Cyrus's "Flowers" took 112 days to reach the same milestone.
30 October 2023, 13:10 PM
MTV Europe Music Awards cancelled amid Israel-Gaza crisis
Next month's MTV Europe Music Awards in Paris has been cancelled, organisers said on Thursday, citing "the volatility of world events" amid the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza.
20 October 2023, 05:47 AM
Jungkook to collaborate with Shawn Mendes, Ed Sheeran for new album
BTS famous musician Jungkook is now gearing up to collaborate with United States based musician Ed Sheeran and Canada based musician Shawn Mendes for his upcoming solo album "Golden".
17 October 2023, 05:31 AM
BTS' Jungkook to release first solo album 'Golden'
Jungkook's journey as a solo artiste began with the release of the digital single "Seven" in July, which swiftly dominated music charts in South Korea and other countries. The song not only secured the top spot on the Hot 100 chart but also reached No. 3 on the British Official Singles Chart.
5 October 2023, 05:53 AM
BTS' Jungkook announces upcoming digital single '3D'
BTS member Jungkook pleasantly surprised fans with the announcement of his forthcoming digital single "3D" following his stellar performance at the 2023 Global Citizen Festival in New York.
26 September 2023, 06:10 AM
BTS's Jungkook announces TikTok debut
TikTok has become a popular medium for artistes to interact and share dance videos with their fans. The recent idol to join the TikTok celebrity wagon is none other than BTS member Jungkook.
18 September 2023, 06:48 AM
Jungkook's solo hit 'Seven' makes history on Spotify
BTS star Jungkook has achieved a remarkable milestone by topping Spotify's Weekly Top Songs Global chart for six consecutive weeks. The 25-year-old artiste accomplished this feat with his debut solo track, "Seven", which also dominated Spotify's Daily Top Songs Global chart for an impressive 42 days.
28 August 2023, 04:55 AM
Jungkook announces 'Seven' remix amid plagiarism controversy
Previously, Jungkook collaborated with rapper Latto and five different composers to create his solo hit “Seven”. Since its release, the song has topped the Billboard Global Charts for over five consecutive weeks.
24 August 2023, 04:00 AM
Jungkook's 'Seven' faces plagiarism accusations
Jungkook's "Seven" has made history since its release. The track, which also featured Latto, topped the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global (excluding US) charts for a seventh week (dated August 26).
23 August 2023, 04:42 AM
Jungkook reveals his health ‘got worse' after landing in US
BTS member Jungkook performed on "Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series" in New York. Jungkook's performance occurred mere hours after his solo single "Seven" was released.
16 July 2023, 06:14 AM
Jungkook announces ‘Seven’, BTS army excited
BTS fans are quite excited over Jungkook's new solo-track as the news announcement garners over 2 million tweets on social media.
30 June 2023, 10:57 AM
Seoul sees large crowds as BTS fans celebrate 10-year anniversary
BTS leader RM later read out fan messages, performed and received calls from fellow members Jung Kook and V at the celebration.
17 June 2023, 13:39 PM
Jungkook dozes off while 6 million fans watch on Weverse live
On Sunday, when he was unable to fall asleep, BTS member Jungkook decided to go on Weverse live.
12 June 2023, 06:09 AM
Jungkook planning debut solo album release in July
BTS member Jungkook is set to release his debut solo album in July. While fans were eagerly awaiting Kim Taehyung's (V) album release, K-media has stated that Jungkook may release his album before V. The anticipated solo album is rumoured to be released on July 14.
4 June 2023, 11:26 AM
Calvin Klein website crashes after BTS Jungkook campaign begins
Calvin Klein’s (CK) website crashed after the popular brand revealed BTS Jungkook’s steamy pictures on social media. Jungkook is now the newest global ambassador for CK, which has resulted in BTS Army flocking to the CK website to buy his clothes.
29 March 2023, 06:29 AM
BTS, Jungkook reign Spotify Global Top 5 chart
On March 14, the youngest member of the group, Jungkook conducted a live session on the fandom site Weverse. During the interaction, he entertained his fans by appearing in different costumes and also told his fans about the good news.
17 March 2023, 08:48 AM
K-pop star Jungkook sings along to “Naatu Naatu” during live session
BTS' Jungkook was recently seen grooving to the Oscar-nominated song "Naatu Naatu" from SS Rajamouli's magnum opus "RRR". Jungkook went live on Weverse yesterday after recently deactivating his Instagram account.
4 March 2023, 12:34 PM
Lata Mangeshkar, Jung Kook feature on Rolling Stone's Best Singers list
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, known as the "Nightingale of India," has been placed 84th among the 200 greatest singers of all time by Rolling Stone.
3 January 2023, 09:54 AM