After Jungkook of BTS performed his mandatory military service, his older brother shared a photo of the male idol cutting his own hair with an emotional message.
Jungkook cut his own hair before enlisting in the army. Photo: AllKpop.
According to Korean media reports on December 14, Jungkook’s older brother posted a photo on social networks with a touching message for his younger brother.
The photo shows Jungkook shaving his hair to join the army and includes the message: “Seeing the news of your enlistment, memories from 10 years ago come back to my mind, it feels so strange. Please take care of yourself well and soon.” let’s meet.”
After seeing the photo, many viewers couldn’t help but feel emotional. They hope Jungkook stays healthy and completes his military service well to reunite with his group members soon.
Previously, BTS’s Jungkook achieved a notable milestone when the male idol’s first solo single, “Seven” featuring Latto, surpassed 300 million views on YouTube.
“Seven” has received love from global fans thanks to its cinematic storytelling and beautiful aesthetics and visuals. The song quickly dominated major music charts around the world after its release, becoming a catchy hit of 2023.
The song rose to number one on the US Billboard’s m
ain song chart Hot 100, and reached number three on the official UK singles chart Top 100.
Additionally, “Seven” earned the fourth spot on Spotify’s “Global Top 10 Songs” in their “2023 year-end recap” (i.e., a recap of the past year) campaign, claiming the global popularity of the hit.
Jungkook and “Seven” have received many awards from US Billboard, in which Billboard’s team recognized Jungkook as “Pop star of 2023”.