- By Prerna Targhotra
- Fri, 26 Jul 2024 04:30 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
BTS Jungkook: A prominent member of one of the most loved Kpop bands, BTS Jungkook is ruling the world with his charismatic persona and brimming talent. The singer rose to prominence as a member and vocalist of Bangtan Boys (BTS) with his three solo songs, ‘Begin’ in 2016, ‘Euphoria’ in 2018 and ‘My Time’ in 2020. Jungkook’s solo debut single ‘Seven’ broke numerous charts and streaming records and debuted as number one on Billboard Hot 100, the Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts. With this, Jungkook became the first Korean solo artist to make such records.
Jungkook's soul-stirring vocals have even earned him international acclaim as well as projects. There is so much more to know about JK, therefore we have brought you some interesting facts about the Kpop singer that every fan should know.
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Interesting Facts About BTS Jungkook
Jungkook Nicknames
Jungkook has been facilitated with numerous queries and adorable nicknames by the band members and the Army. Golden Maknae is a nickname given to Jungkook by BTS RM as Jungkook is admirably good at everything. Kookie, Muscle Pig, Geun-yook Tokki, JK, Bunny, Jeon Seagull or Justin Seagull are some other cute nicknames of BTS Jungkook.
Namjoon calling Jungkook the Golden Maknae: Then and Now🥺 @BTS_twt #RM #JUNGKOOK
— IN THIS BTS⁷ SH!T FOR LIFE (@DdaengLife) January 12, 2021
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remember when jungkook's said his english stage name, would be “Justin Seagull” because he loves Justin Bieber, and the seagull is the official bird of Busan (the city where he is from). #JUNGKOOK #Jungkook pic.twitter.com/uXpkHOoCnE
— 🕰🧸 (@euphoricaljk) March 4, 2022
Networth
The net worth of BTS Jungkook, as per media reports stands at $35 million (approximately Rs 292 crore). With expensive assets and luxurious brand endorsements, BTS Jungkook is included in diverse arrays of ventures that contribute to his total net worth.
Education
BTS Jungkook graduated from the School of Performing Arts Seoul, an arts high school, in 2017. He received a degree in Broadcasting and Entertainment from Global Cyber University's Department in March 2022.
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Best Songs
Some of the fan-favourite songs of BTS Jungkook include ‘Seven’, ‘Still With You’, ‘3D’, ‘My Time’, ‘Stay Alive’ and ‘Euphoria’.
Playing Instruments
If you are unaware, BTS Jungkook can play a variety of instruments such as guitar and drums. The singer has been spotted playing various instruments during BTS concerts.
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Black Belt In Taekwondo
Jungkook has been engaged in Taekwondo since he was 12 years old and has also earned a black belt in the game.
Record-Breaking Live Streams
The fan following of BTS Jungkook is evident from his record-breaking live streams on different social media platforms. The singer’s 2021 appearance on Vlive, a South Korean streaming app, crossed more than 22 million live users, in just 1 hour and 18 minutes, which set a record for the most real-time views for an individual livestream on the platform.
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