“So proud of him"— Fans cheer as BTS' Jungkook gets features among the influential artists at IFPI's recent Global Performing Rights Committee

On Thursday, November 14, BTS' Jungkook was featured on IFPI's recent Global Performing Rights Committee meeting. The IFPI held its Global Performing Rights Committee (PRC) in London this week, where influential artists in contemporary music were recognized.

Music licensing and record companies from over 40 countries attended the event, and attendees also shared their thoughts on the growth of performance rights and other industry technology updates. During the same, fans were elated and proud to spot BTS' Jungkook, who was featured for the success he achieved as a solo artist.

Following this, the idol was praised by fans and netizens for his recent recognition. Given that IFPI is an honorable and renowned organization, fans were elated to see the idol's impact and influence acknowledged by such well-established institutions. They also celebrated the news by talking about it on X and other social media platforms.

Here are a few reactions to the idol's feature on IFPI's recent Global Performing Rights Committee:

"I'm so proud of him!"

"You can buy Billboard covers but never this. The industry recognises that Jungkook is a force to be reckoned with in music. He has huge impact on the global music market." said a fan

"Proud to spot Jungkook at such a respected committee of ifpi after all success he acheived as a solo artist, thank you for featuring Jungkook." added another fan

More fans and netizens exprssed how impresive the idol's recent recognition at the IFPI was.

"Do you realise how impactful your solo era (of just 1 YEAR) has to be to be presented in front of music labels from 40 different countries, placed sidewise by other big artists of the industry??" commented a netizen

"Oh Jungkook the main pop boy that you are!" added another netizen

"truly a golden, incomparable individual, talent and performer. No one is on his level. Ever proud of him and thank you very much for your respect for and recognition of him" stated an X user

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All you need to know about BTS Jungkook's solo career and other recent activities

Jungkook, also known as Jeon Jung-kook, is a 27-year-old K-pop idol who debuted under BigHit Entertainment in 2013 as a member of BTS. The idol stands as the main vocalist of the group. Alongside his roles within BTS, the idol has also released a few solo tracks through BTS albums, including Euphoria, My Time, and more.

Additionally, he also released an independent song in 2020 called Still With You for FESTA, the group's debut anniversary. However, it wasn't until 2023 that the idol officially started his solo career. He debuted with the single, SEVEN feat. Latto was released in July 2023, and he followed this release with a solo album in November 2023 called GOLDEN.

The idol also released another single called 3D feat. Jack Harlow, and put forth one more FESTA song for ARMYs called, Never Let Go this year. While the idol has not rolled out many solo tracks this year, he has been active in other ways. He rolled out an exhibition of his solo album, GOLDEN: The Moments, between October and November. The exhibition was held across many countries including Korea, Japan, and the US.

Additionally, he also released a Vinyl version of his solo album, GOLDEN, on November 8. On the other hand, the idol is currently serving his mandatory military service as a Corporal and is expected to be discharged in June 2025.