Jungkook, a member of the group BTS, has proven his unique influence by standing shoulder to shoulder with global figures such as U.S. President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
The information website ‘World Famous Things’, which introduces famous people and places around the world, recently announced its list of ‘The 25 Most Famous People in the World’. Jungkook ranked 18th on this list, making him the only K-Pop artist to achieve this recognition, drawing global attention.
The media described Jungkook as a “globally popular and influential music icon.” He has captivated a global fandom with his powerful voice, charming personality, and impressive performances. His achievements include not only setting new records on the Billboard charts and sold-out tours since his debut in 2013 but also the success he has achieved as an independent artist through solo activities like ‘Seven’.
Jungkook's influence extends beyond music into fashion and social media. Global brands have appointed him as an ambassador, reaping significant marketing benefits, and his posts engage millions in real-time, showcasing his immense impact.
This list also includes figures representing various fields such as sports, politics, IT, and entertainment, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Mark Zuckerberg, highlighting Jungkook's stature.
Meanwhile, BTS, of which Jungkook is a member, will officially return with their 5th studio album ‘Arirang’ on March 20, after all members complete their military service. They are set to hold a large-scale comeback performance at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on the following day, March 21, to have an emotional reunion with fans worldwide.
