“Another proof of his popularity”- Fans react as BTS' Jungkook becomes "2025 Guinness World Records Honoree" in Music Category for his global impact 

BTS’ Jungkook becomes "2025 Guinness World Records Honoree" in Music Category for his global impac
BTS’ Jungkook becomes "2025 Guinness World Records Honoree" in Music Category (Image via Instagram/@bts_bighitofficial)

BTS' Jungkook is poised to commence the new year as a "2025 Guinness World Records Honoree," as he will be included in the special honoree edition of the records. The Standing Next To You vocalist will be included in GWR's yearly edition in the Music category for his major impact as an icon in shaping our world.

BTS' Jungkook's admirers were elated by the singer's newest honor. Consequently, his fans saturated the internet with praise and love for the artist. One user on X commented:

“So deserved, #Jungkook impact, power, fame have been recognized for a long time around the world. He is so loved for his personality, his music. Another proof of his popularity. ICON JUNGKOOK JUNGKOOK POP SUPERSTAR”

Many other reactions from BTS' Jungkook's latest achievement were recorded online. While many congratulated the SEVEN singer for this great performance, others emphasized Jungkook’s “unmatched” impact and “global influence.”

“Jungkook’s impact is truly unmatched. Starting 2025 as a Guinness World Records Honoree is a testament to his extraordinary talent n the global influence he continues to have. A true icon whose legacy will resonate for generations to come,” remarked an admirer.
“What a great start to the year of his return!! Jungkook & 2025!” stated another X user.
“The year is starting well for JK and it should continue like this. I am proud of him,” commented a fan.

Another fan wrote:

“sometimes i forget how much of a legend (in the making) jungkook is because of his humility like his impact at just 27 years old is absolutely insane lmao.”

Some praised his grounded approach despite such milestones, while others described him as a “global pop icon.”

“A legend and he's only 27 years old yet already accomplished so many things while keeping his feet grounded,” expressed another fan.
“He accomplished this with one album. I can only imagine the heights he will reach with his next comeback,” commented an admirer.
“Really so proud of #jungkook !!! He is really the global pop icon!!! CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK,” stated another admirer.

BTS' Jungkook set a record of 20.2 million real-time viewers on his recent Weverse livestream

On December 18, Jeon Jungkook surprised his fans when he unexpectedly hosted a live stream via the Korean social networking platform Weverse. Jungkook's followers were ecstatic to witness their idol's live streaming, as evidenced by the singer's broadcast setting new records for the biggest number of real-time viewers on Weverse.

As per Korea JoongAng Daily, BTS' Jungkook became the 'Most Viewed Individual Live in Real-Time on Weverse' within less than three hours of live streaming, with over 20.2 million viewers.

Following this, on December 21, BTS' Jungkook again appeared online with a Korean choreographer, Bada Lee. The BTS member and Bada Lee were dancing to Don Toliver’s track BANDIT in the video posted by the latter on her Instagram account. Bada Lee’s video soon went viral as it garnered over 20 million views and 1.6 million likes in just 15 hours.


As of this writing, Jeon Jungkook is serving his mandatory term in the military. He began his training in December 2023 and is projected to be completed sometime in June 2025.

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