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Pink Villa
4 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
BTS' J-Hope hugs Gracie Abrams at Lollapalooza Berlin backstage, poses with IVE and Justin Timberlake in unseen PICS
The two-day Lollapalooza Berlin festival, held on July 12 and 13, 2025, was a huge hit. It featured a diverse lineup of popular and emerging artists, including headliners like BTS' J-Hope, Justin Timberlake and Gracie Abrams. The BTS member recently shared photos from backstage, where the three headliners were sharing candid moments, delighting fans. J-Hope also posed with K-pop group IVE, heightening the buzz around the event. J-Hope and Gracie Abrams shared a warm hug at the 2025 Lollapalooza Berlin J-Hope and Gracie Abrams took the stage at the festival on two different days, with the former performing on July 13 (Sunday) and the latter entertaining the audience on July 12 (Saturday). The BTS member not only watched her act, but also clicked pictures with her backstage. They also shared a warm hug either before or after Gracie Abrams' Lollapalooza Berlin act. Notably, the 25-year-old American singer-songwriter had reportedly been a long-time fan of J-Hope's music. The opportunity for her to share a moment with him, brought joy to BTS ARMY. This memorable encounter between the two pop artists became one of the standout moments of Lollapalooza Berlin's 10th-anniversary celebration. J-Hope poses with Justin Timberlake at Lollapalooza Berlin The Killin' It Girl singer also shared some candid backstage moments with former NSYNC star Justin Timberlake. Fans were both stunned and thrilled to see their two worlds colliding. "J-Hope chilling with Justin Timberlake on Instagram is iconic! That backstage vibe at Lollapalooza Berlin is pure gold," a fan account commented, as the pic went viral on social media. J-Hope spends time with juniors IVE at Lollapalooza Berlin J-Hope proved to be "the most supportive senior" by cheering his K-pop industry juniors IVE, ahead of their act. He went to them personally to share words of encouragement and also posed for a quick photo with the girl group. Since it's IVE's first time at such a big event, seeing a familiar face and having his support might have made things easier for them. J-Hope and IVE shared a fun photo on social media, featuring him standing between IVE members and striking the iconic Killin' It Girl hand pose, which greatly excited fans.


News18
5 hours ago
- Entertainment
- News18
BTS' J-Hope Channels His Inner Shah Rukh Khan In A Pic With IVE
The two K-Pop bigwigs crossed paths in Berlin as both performed at Lollapalooza on consecutive days. BTS' Jung Hoseok, also known as J-Hope, delivered a high-energy performance at Lollapalooza Berlin, and it's the only thing fans are raving about these days. He headlined the music festival on Sunday, July 13, at the Olympiastadion. Another moment that left the fans buzzing with excitement was J-Hope's meeting with the popular K-pop girl group IVE. The official Instagram account of IVE shared a picture on Wednesday, July 16, featuring the BTS member. In it, J-Hope is seen standing in the middle with a big smile on his face, with his arms stretched out, which reminded many of Shah Rukh Khan's iconic arm pose. Surrounding him were the six members of the girl group- Yujin, Gaeul, Rei, Wonyoung, Liz and Leeseo, who were pointing towards him with their hands. The photo was captioned with 'IVE x J-hope meet at Berlin." Their meeting was not just another chance encounter. Both artists performed at this year's Lollapalooza Berlin. J-Hope headlined the music festival with a total set time of 90 minutes, delivering a high-energy performance that spanned a setlist of 21 songs. Meanwhile, IVE performed a day before in Berlin. They gave an unforgettable 55-minute performance of their hits backed by a live band. Following Lollapalooza Berlin, the six-member band is all set to enthral their fans at Lollapalooza Paris, scheduled to take place on Sunday, July 20 at the Longchamp Racecourse. Speaking of J-Hope, the 31-year-old singer, rapper and dancer just finished his solo work commitments. Post his discharge from the military, he took a brief pause and then jumped into making music for his millions of fans. He released three back-to-back singles, Sweet Dreams, feat. Miguel, Mona Lisa and Killin' It Girl, feat. GloRilla, in the first half of 2025. Moreover, he toured South Korea, the United States, and parts of Asia as part of his first-ever solo tour, Hope on the Stage. It began on February 28 in Seoul and concluded on June 14 in Goyang. J-Hope is now set to join the rest of his band members in Los Angeles as they will be working on their brand-new album, scheduled to release in the first half of 2026. After the drop, BTS will also embark on their much-awaited world tour. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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GMA Network
7 hours ago
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
J-Hope of BTS meets Justin Timberlake, Gracie Abrams at Lollapalooza Berlin
J-Hope rubbed elbows with fellow musical stars at Lollapalooza Berlin! In his latest Instagram post, the BTS member shared photos with Justin Timberlake and Gracie Abrams backstage of the music festival. He also snapped a photo with K-pop group IVE. J-Hope was among the performers at Lollapalooza Berlin last weekend. This year, J-Hope released the singles 'Sweet Dreams,' 'Mona Lisa,' and 'Killin' It Girl.' He was in the Philippines in April for a two-night concert for his Hope on the Stage world tour. —Nika Roque/JCB, GMA Integrated News


Hindustan Times
10 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
BTS' J-Hope strikes Shah Rukh Khan's pose in viral meet-up with IVE members in Berlin
BTS' J-Hope was spotted meeting all six members of IVE in Berlin, delighting fans. But it wasn't just the crossover that sent fans into meltdown - it was the way the K-pop idol posed. With his arms stretched wide and a bright smile, J-Hope looked like he had stepped straight out of a Shah Rukh Khan film. ARMYs couldn't help but draw the comparison to Bollywood's King Khan, and the internet has been buzzing ever since. J-Hope stands in the middle with his arms stretched wide-instantly giving fans Shah Rukh Khan vibes. Also read: 'Someone a bit different from me': BTS' J-Hope reveals his ideal type in new teaser IVE x J-Hope x SRK: A photo that lit up the timeline The now-viral image was posted on July 16 by IVE's official social media handle, simply captioned: 'IVE x J-hope meet at Berlin.' In the now-viral photo, J-Hope stands in the middle with his arms stretched wide-instantly giving fans Shah Rukh Khan vibes. The IVE girls-Yujin, Gaeul, Rei, Wonyoung, Liz and Leeseo-are leaning in toward him, making the moment feel like a still from a K-pop meets Bollywood music video. The fun, unexpected moment blended two fan worlds in one shot. A backstage moment during Lollapalooza Berlin This wasn't a random encounter. Both IVE and J-Hope were in Berlin to perform at Lollapalooza, held at the iconic Olympiastadion, as per Allkpop. IVE hit the stage first on July 12, delivering a 55-minute set with a live band, performing their chart-toppers like 'After LIKE' and 'I AM.' The next day, J-Hope took over, headlining the festival with a 90-minute solo set that fans described as 'explosive.' The photo may have lasted just a second, but it captured something bigger - a sweet moment where two major fan worlds collided. K-pop and Bollywood both command huge global followings, and this small interaction between J-Hope and IVE has given fans across continents something to celebrate. Also read: Who is the strongest BTS member post-enlistment? RM and Jungkook spill details FAQs What condition does Hoseok have? The singer has not talked about any medical diagnosis publicly. What language does J-Hope speak? The K-pop idol speaks Korean. He is also fluent in Mandarin. Why was Hoseok abandoned? He was not abandoned in real life. In the fictional BTS Universe storyline, his mother left him at a young age, as per Boston University. Does J-Hope have a crush? J-Hope has not publicly revealed any personality that he has a crush on.


News18
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
BTS Jungkook Joins Instagram, Gains 2 Million Followers In Less Than 24 Hours
Last Updated: Even though Jungkook has not shared any post on his new Instagram handle as of now, he has crossed 2 million followers already in less than 24 hours. Days after his military discharge, BTS member Jungkook has rejoined Instagram. Recently, the seven members of the globally popular K-pop group surprised everyone during an unannounced live via Jungkook's new Instagram account – @mnijungkook. During the session, Jungkook explained the meaning behind his user ID, and said, 'The full form of the user ID is: My Name Is Jungkook." Even though Jungkook has not shared any post on his new Instagram handle as of now, he has crossed 2 million followers already in less than 24 hours. It should also be noted that Jungkook has another Instagram account, which is dedicated to his dog. It has the username: Bam's Dad. Meanwhile, Jungkook is currently in Los Angeles with the rest of his BTS mates. The group is currently in the city to work on their next album. Recently, J-Hope was spotted at the Incheon airport when he confirmed that the group is only visiting Los Angeles to work on their next music album. He shared that the band has indeed got on to making new music in the US, and that is why they will be away from South Korea for the next two months. 'Yes, now, it's time to work (on music). They are there in advance.," J-Hope said. For the unversed, all members of BTS have finished their mandatory military service, with the last one, Suga, walking out on June 21, 2025. Therefore, the group is officially planning to make a comeback. Previously, it was confirmed that BTS will return in spring 2026 with a brand-new album and an international tour. The announcement came during a surprise 30-minute livestream on Weverse featuring all seven members – Jung Kook, V, Jimin, Suga, Jin, J-Hope and RM – together for the first time since September 2022. 'We'll be releasing a new BTS album in the spring of next year," BTS said in a joint statement on July 1. 'Starting in July, all seven of us will begin working closely together on new music … We're also planning a world tour alongside the new album," it added. First Published: July 15, 2025, 15:23 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.