BTS Jungkook Surpasses 20 Million Followers on TikTok


BTS member Jungkook has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing 20 million followers on his personal TikTok account, solidifying his status as a global superstar.


Despite being on hiatus due to military enlistment and having uploaded his last post in December 2023, Jungkook’s follower count has steadily grown, recently crossing the 20 million mark. Out of the 19 posts on his account, two have exceeded 100 million views, while 12 have garnered over 50 million views each.


Previously, Jungkook’s TikTok account made history by reaching 1 million followers in just 2 hours and 36 minutes—the fastest time ever recorded on the platform. Furthermore, he surpassed 10 million followers within 21 days, showcasing his immense global influence and popularity.


On TikTok, Jungkook’s personal hashtag, #jungkook, has amassed over 300 billion views, making him the first solo artist in history to achieve this milestone. This incredible accomplishment cements his title as the "King of TikTok" and highlights his unmatched digital presence and worldwide fanbase.


Written by Mun Wan Sik
Translated by Lee So Yun