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Jungkook Turns 28 as BTS Shares Unseen Birthday Montage on Instagram

The tribute spotlights his evolution from teenage trainee to a solo chart-topper who connects with fans through unusually candid livestreams.

Overview

  • BTS posted a birthday video on its official Instagram featuring throwback footage set to Jungkook’s song Never Let Go.
  • V highlighted the occasion at a Frieze Seoul event and, along with other members, shared online birthday messages for Jungkook.
  • Jungkook debuted with BTS in 2013 at about age 16 and earned the nickname Golden Maknae for his all-round talent.
  • His solo debut single Seven, featuring Latto, arrived on July 14, 2023 and was reported to top the Billboard Hot 100 with record-breaking streams.
  • Recent coverage notes his frank online presence, including calling out intrusive saesang behavior and acknowledging an ADHD diagnosis during a live session.