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India Today
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Lollapalooza Berlin: J-hope owns the stage and delivers as BTS was watching
BTS' J-hope brought the house down at Lollapalooza Berlin on Sunday night [Midnight IST], delivering a jaw-dropping 90-minute headlining set that turned the Olympiastadion into a sea of glowing lightsticks, booming fan chants, and high-octane energy. With 21 songs on the setlist, including his solo hits 'What If', 'Pandora's Box', and 'On The Street', as well as BTS favourites like 'MIC Drop', 'Dynamite', and 'Butter', the performance was nothing short of the final slot of the festival in front of more than 60,000 fans, J-Hope made it clear why he's not just BTS's "sunshine", but also a powerhouse performer in his own right. With his signature mix of choreography, charisma, and raw emotion, he had the crowd singing along in Korean, dancing in sync, and chanting his name louder than ever. (Credit: X/bts_bighit) 'I'm here in Berlin, after my first [Lollapalooza] in 2022,' he told the crowd. 'There were so many things I became grateful for during my tour. Thank you so much for being there with me all the way through. I love you all.' The performance marked the grand finale of his 'Hope on the Stage' solo world tour, which spanned across Korea, the US, Mexico, Southeast Asia, and beyond. (Credit: X/bts_bighit) But J-Hope wasn't the only one lighting up the BTS bandmates Jimin and V (Taehyung) tuned in real-time, hyping him up on social media with posts that sent ARMY into a frenzy. Sharing clips and cheering him on, their digital support mirrored what fans witnessed onstage: a family reunited in spirit, if not yet physically. (Video Credit: Instagram/j.m.) (Video Credit: Instagram/taetaebooo)'I told the staff to just enjoy this, to put an amazing end [to my tour]. You've made it come true for me,' J-Hope said, hinting at what's next. 'Now, I'm going to focus on music for my team.'With all seven BTS members having completed their military service and a 2025 group comeback in the works, J-Hope's final solo stage was a perfect closing chapter, and a joyful reminder of why ARMYs worldwide still believe in the magic of seven.- EndsMust Watch
Pink Villa
05-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
BTS' J-Hope makes crowd ‘protest' with modest remark at PSY's SUMMER SWAG, takes off shirt earning wild reaction
While not a part of the official lineup, singer J-Hope made his way to PSY's SUMMER SWAG 2025 and had a jolly good time. Performing MIC Drop, he gave a rightful nod to his team, inciting loud cheers from those observing. The BTS rapper was worried the audience might not know who he was, as their team was extremely popular, but he wasn't sure of their individual success. However, much to his surprise, everyone poked fun at him for thinking so and welcomed his explosive stage show. Taking a short time to address the crowd, J-Hope implied that he was worried that people in the audience would not be aware of him as a solo artist. He claimed that while his team is well known, being aware of all seven members might be a bit of a stretch for the local audience. That invited an 'eyy' reaction from the audience, who protested his humble remark and were also surprised at how he did not know just how famous he actually was. J-Hope gears up to get drenched at SUMMER SWAG With a solo attempt of Killin' It Girl, MIC Drop, and Outro : Ego, he was able to showcase all his amazing skills of singing, dancing and rapping, proving why he's called a K-pop ace. The first one of them is his latest of three single releases, following the success of Sweet Dreams and MONA LISA. Soon, getting into the mood of the show, J-Hope took off his shirt-cum-jacket, which he wore over a white colored vest and let the water hit him from all sides. In true SUMMER SWAG style, he teased the fans, who in turn reacted with loud hooting, praising his cheeky side. The BTS star recently wrapped his solo HOPE ON THE STAGE tour with encore concerts at Goyang. The penultimate show was attended by RM, Jin, SUGA, Jimin, V, and Jungkook, falling on the day of the group's 12th debut anniversary, which they were able to celebrate with the BTS ARMY. They are all set to work on new music soon, planning an album release in Spring 2026.
Time of India
14-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Jungkook may be sporting new tattoo, fans spot ‘swallow shaped' tattoo on chest during performance; buzzing with excitement
Recently, BTS idols Jungkook , Jimin, V, and RM all got discharged after serving their mandatory military service. Only two days after coming back to civilian life, Jungkook chose to join the stage alongside fellow members J-Hope and Jin to perform special songs just for the fans, making this a mini BTS reunion. Jungkook joins Jin and J-Hope on the encore stage, sporting a possible new ink J-Hope, on June 1,3, held his first stage for the encore stage for the HOPE ON THE STAGE tour. The member was joined alongside by Jin as well as Jungkook for a special surprise for the fans. While ARMY is not new to random bursts of surprises, Jungkook still managed to shock the crowd with a possible new ink on his chest! The idol joined the stage and performed one of his most popular solo songs, 'SEVEN', alongside which fans in the crowd could spot that the idol might have some new ink on his chest. Fans in the crowd could spot a new tattoo on the right side of the idol's chest, just shaped like a swallow bird. While the tattoo was not fully visible due to the idol's clothes fans could still capture a peek of it, situated under Jungkook's white vest. Another thing that the fans noticed during the performance was that the ink might also be coloured. Previously, the popular idol showcased different kinds of doodles and artworks in the form of tattoos with a full sleeve. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 2 & 3 BHK Homes Near Padur, OMR Starting @ ₹72.50 Lakh* TVS Emerald Undo The news of the new tattoo comes as a surprise, leaving fans wondering about when they'll be able to catch a proper glimpse of the artwork. The artist performed songs like 'Jamais Vu,' 'MIC Drop', 'Baepsae,' and 'Airplane Pt. 2' alongside his fellow members.
News18
14-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
BTS Members Dance Together For The First Time In 3 Years At J-Hope's Goyang Gig
Last Updated: As MIC Drop began to play, J-Hope electrified the stage with his dynamic performance, while the rest of the members joined in and grooved from the audience stands. Nearly three years later, the moment that ARMYs all around the world were waiting for finally happened. BTS ' reunion! Well, sort of, and fans could not be happier. The moment took place at J-Hope's encore concert on Friday, June 13, at the Goyang Stadium in Seoul, South Korea. As part of their annual Festa celebrations for BTS' 12th anniversary, J-Hope enthralled a stadium full of fans. And for the first time in years, all the BTS members were seen together, leaving fans more excited than ever. RM, Jin, Suga, Jimin, V and Jungkook were all there, smiling, dancing and enjoying J-Hope's concert together. With all members, except for Suga, having done with their mandatory military service, BTS' reunion seems closer, and this show gave fans a peek into what's to come next. During the show, the members grooved to J-Hope's new songs, while Jungkook even joined him on stage to perform their collaborative track 'i wonder" live for the first time. It is featured on J-Hope's Hope on the Street album. The two also danced to a rendition of Jungkook's hit song Seven at the concert. But the real highlight? The loudest cheers of the night came when all the BTS members danced together on their chartbusters. As seen in fan-made videos, when 'MIC Drop" started playing, J-Hope lit up the stage with his performance, while the rest of the members danced along from the audience's stand. ARMYs could not get enough of this unexpected, impromptu performance by BTS. To fans, it felt like their favourite K-pop supergroup was back again, performing together, even without all of them being on the stage. OMG BTS MEMBERS DANCING MIC DROP The members, however, did not stop there. They kept the fun going by giving a brief performance of their song Airplane Pt. 2, making the night feel more magical and giving fans what they had waited for years. OT7 IN THE HOUSE YALL — At some point during the concert, Jin and Jungkook both came on the stage to perform Equal Sign, from J-Hope's album Jack in the Box, in front of thousands of concertgoers. As the night went on, the 31-year-old BTS rapper and singer thanked the members for their presence at his concert. The camera caught them waving at the crowd, once again filling the arena with loud cheers. J-Hope is all set to perform the last show of his Hope on the Stage tour in Goyang today, June 14. First Published: June 14, 2025, 09:06 IST
News18
13-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
BTS' Jungkook Gets Chest Tattoo? ARMYs Spot New Ink At J-Hope's HOPE ON THE STAGE Concert
Last Updated: BTS' Jungkook left fans gasping as he appeared with a possible chest tattoo at J-Hope's concert. ARMYs can't stop speculating. BTS' golden maknae Jungkook has always kept ARMYs on their toes, but his latest appearance might just be his most buzzworthy yet. On June 13, during J-Hope's HOPE ON THE STAGE concert in Goyang, a celebration that also marked BTS' 12th debut anniversary, Jungkook surprised fans with a possible brand-new tattoo. Making a grand entrance to his collaboration track i wonder with J-Hope, Jungkook then thrilled fans by performing his solo hit SEVEN. It was his first time back on stage following an 18-month military hiatus, and his electrifying presence lit up the stadium. However, apart from the music, it was something else that had ARMYs doing double takes. While performing in a sleeveless white vest, a tattoo appeared to be peeking from the right side of Jungkook's chest. Fans quickly took to social media, speculating that the ink resembled a swallow. Known for his love of intricate tattoos, his arm is already covered in meaningful doodles, Jungkook might be extending his artwork to his chest. JUNGKOOK NEW TATTOO! WE'RE SO BACK! — jungkook admirer₇ (@dreamjeons) June 13, 2025 Some ARMYs claimed the new tattoo looked colored, possibly continuing Jungkook's trend of bold and personalized body art. Given his creative style and flair for symbolism, fans are already dissecting what the ink might represent. Adding to the excitement, Jungkook also reunited with Jin and J-Hope to perform Jamais Vu, a track beloved by fans. As the night progressed, he joined the crowd in vibing to group hits like MIC Drop, Baepsae, and Airplane Pt. 2, making the evening even more memorable. The possible tattoo reveal wasn't officially addressed by the singer, but it didn't stop ARMYs from going wild. One fan tweeted, 'Don't let the BTS reunion distract you from Jungkook's new tattoo!" while another asked, 'Did his tattoo always reach that far up or is this new?" First Published: June 14, 2025, 01:09 IST
