“Making such a huge impact”— Fans rejoice as Jungkook’s ‘I AM STILL’ becomes 8th highest-grossing concert movie in International Box Office history

BTS' Jungkook has made history with his documentary I AM STILL, which has become the 8th highest-grossing concert movie of all time in International Box Office history, according to reports by the World Music Awards. On October 15, 2024, it was revealed that the film also earned the title of the highest-grossing music cinema event of the year.

The documentary reached a global milestone, reportedly bringing in $15.7 million from audiences worldwide. This remarkable achievement places him among the ranks of international music icons like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Madonna, and Beyoncé, making him one of the few soloists to surpass $10 million in international box office revenue for a concert performance movie.

Fans across the globe are celebrating this monumental success, proud of their beloved idol.

"A legend fr," a fan said.

"The icon that you are!" a fan exclaimed.

"He always breaks records," a fan claimed.

"I am still is best of his best," another fan claimed.

Some complimented Jungkook, saying that he makes memorable achievements in his categories.

"Jungkook is literally a league of his own, slaying in all categories. Truly unrivaled, no one even comes close to his impact and success. He is above and beyond Kpop," a fan wrote.

"See when you are that IMPACTFUL. See when you are that RELEVANT. See when you are that MOST SUCCESSFUL. JEON JUNGKOOK is the name," a fan said.

"Only Asian Soloist to achieve BBNo1 All Kill, Fastest 1B for his debut song, Most Streamed Album, Only Asian for FIFA WC, Most Hashtagged Artist & Highest grossing documentary.. he did that in 1yr, LEGEND , UNRIVALED," another fan wrote.

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Jungkook's documentary I AM STILL receives worldwide recognition

JUNGKOOK: I AM STILL, the first solo documentary from the BTS vocalist, premiered in South Korea on September 4, 2024, and expanded to a global release on September 18 with limited screenings in over 120 regions worldwide. This documentary offers an intimate glimpse into his life during the eight months leading up to his solo debut album, GOLDEN.

I AM STILL provides behind-the-scenes footage of his creative process, along with personal moments that fans have not yet seen, and was released during his ongoing military service.

The documentary grossing $15.7 million (21.3 billion KRW) worldwide places him among the top Asian artists to have a high-grossing concert film, making him the only solo BTS member to come close to the group's film successes.

The documentary now ranks third on the list of the biggest international box office successes for concert films by Asian acts:

• BTS: Yet to Come - $45.1 million
• BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - $25.7 million
• Jungkook: I Am Still - $15.7 million

Directed by Jun Soo Park, the film combines reflective, quiet moments with electrifying performances, portraying the BTS member's versatility as an artist. The documentary concludes with a poignant sequence featuring BTS' song Magic Shop, co-written by himself, followed by an emotional scene of him shaving his head in preparation for his military enlistment.