“ARMYs are incredible”: BTS’ Jungkook praises fans for spotting him at Coachella 2023

On April 16, 2023, BTS’ Jungkook took to the South Korean social media app, Weverse, to heap praise on ARMYs for recognizing him at Coachella 2023. The idol was spotted enjoying The Kid LAROI’s performance held at Coachella on April 15, and images and videos of him at the event began doing the rounds online.

Jungkook went on to praise his fans, stating how incredible they were for spotting him at the event when he intended to visit it "quietly." He further stated that he was thankful and loved them for making him feel like a celebrity. He also asked if they noticed his new hairstyle.

ARMYs spotted him in one of the Coachella 2023 live stream videos among the crowd enjoying The Kid LAROI’s performance as he showcased his new hairstyle.

“Jungkook main pop boy” - Fans react to Jungkook attending Coachella 2023 and his weverse post

Jungkook’s presence created chaos across social media as the idol trended in over 130 countries. He secured the No.1 spot in the United States and the No.7 position worldwide. Fans were proud that his presence in the audience was enough to send fans across the globe into a frenzy and mentioned that he did not even perform at the event.

Nevertheless, fans thought it was incredibly sweet of the idol to thank his fans for recognizing him. They took to Twitter to react to his Weverse post and his presence at Coachella 2023.

Jungkook also uploaded a picture along with the post so that he could show fans how he looked at the event.

Since the singer landed in California, he has been creating a buzz among fans for several reasons. He was initially spotted with Andrew Watts, who has been confirmed to be co-producing Justin Bieber’s new album raising speculation among fans that the idol and the Canadian singer are finally collaborating.

Jungkook’s recent activities

The Alive singer was recently spotted at Incheon International Airport, South Korea, heading to his private overseas projects wearing a Calvin Klein outfit. He was recently announced as the global ambassador for the American brand and explosively raised the stock price and sales of the company. Every clothing piece, including the denim jacket, shirt, and more that he wore for the brand's photoshoot, sold out in record time.

He has also been confirmed to accompany fellow BTS member j-hope to the training camp where he will officially enlist for his military duties. The news was confirmed by j-hope himself on Weverse Live and he also mentioned that the Golden Maknae has adjusted his schedule for him.

The idol is currently working on his much-anticipated upcoming solo album, and fans can't wait to see what he has in store for them.

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Kirti holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism & Mass Communication and has been a Kpop writer at SK POP since 2022. She has been following Kpop and Kdramas since the last 6 years and but has worked in the genre only in the last 3-4 years donning several several caps - social media intern, copywriter, article writer and academic writer.

Kirti likes to pen down insightful features based on Korean dramas, especially the 'Ending Explained' categories. It gives her the satisfaction of creating the most authentic content rather than simply replicating what media outlets generally do.

Her process of creating content is time-consuming, yet methodical; she prefers to use original sources of information, which in her case are Korean outlets. She watches entire episodes, writes them down, cross-checks/fact-checks the details/event timelines off the web and eventually creates her copy.

Kirti likes Lee Je-hoon, IU, and Kim Seon-ho since she feels that their dramas are inspiring and have good plotlines. When she is not writing about K-dramas, she can be found watching them.

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