[MBC News]
“Jungkook has set a meaningful record with his solo album. His single SEVEN, released in 2023, has surpassed 3 BILLION plays on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform. Jungkook is the FIRST Korean singer to achieve this.”
someone made a short compilation of jungkook into the sun verse and it's so insane because every stop of the tour gave us a new version of the same verse, and somehow he made it feel special every single time and I'm so obsessed
Golden vocalist behavior frr
Jungkook holds the record for the highest global engagement across all media types within the first 24 hours of a World Cup opening ceremony performance in the tournament’s history, with 126.9 Million engagements.
— He also set the record for most mentions at 48.8 Million.
Lee Yoon-jeong, Culture Columnist mentioned Jungkook while discussing the Michael Jackson legacy.
“If MJ were alive, wouldn't he have stood side by side with Jungkook, performing a dance challenge that spans centuries & blowing up algorithms worldwide? How pleased he must have been to see young Koreans, who look just like him, commanding the world”
“Jungkook's solo song, "Standing Next You." The dazzling footwork that dominates the scene, the intense hip thrusts, and the performance oscillating between stillness and movement go beyond a mere homage. It was a "declaration of heritage," proclaiming the grand lineage upon which his music stands”
Jungkook, I hope you truly know how proud everyone is of you. 😭
Your very first CKJK collaboration collection sold out in under 30 minutes because people all around the world believe in you, support you, and love the artistry you put into everything you do.
This wasn’t just fashion — it was your identity, your creativity, and your impact being felt globally. You made history once again, and seeing everyone fight so hard just to own a piece of your work says everything about the power you carry.
You deserve every bit of this success. 👑💜
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#Jungkook is not the kind of masculinity built on loud behavior, forced toughness, or a constant need to look "cool". With him, it feels completely natural - in his confidence, his calm presence, the way he carries himself, the look in his eyes and the energy he gives off. He doesn’t need to play the role of a "real man" because people can already feel it in every little detail.
His appearance has always left a strong impression. For a man his age, Jungkook honestly looks almost perfect 🔥 Tall, handsome, incredibly well-built, with powerful charisma and an undeniable stage presence. Broad shoulders, an athletic physique, confident posture, a deep voice, fluid movements and complete control over his body - there’s obvious physical strength there, but it never feels forced or performative. On stage especially, Jungkook completely commands the space around him with his energy alone 🔥
What’s important to understand is that none of this happened overnight. He’s been working on himself and his body since debut, year after year, through discipline, training and a constant desire to become the best version of himself. And he never did it to compete with anyone, to look bigger, stronger, or more masculine than others. He did it for himself - for his own confidence, comfort and sense of strength within his own body. That’s exactly why it all feels so natural and genuine rather than something created to prove a point.
And honestly, what makes Jungkook even more captivating is the contrast. Behind all that power and intensity is still someone soft, sincere, emotional and caring. That’s what makes him feel so real. Not manufactured, not forced, not carefully constructed to fit some ideal, just genuinely himself.
The masculinity that truly draws people to Jungkook has never been only about muscles, broad shoulders or appearance. More than anything, it’s his inner strength. The way he keeps growing in his craft year after year. The way he always stands by his words. The way he sets goals for himself and, sooner or later, always reaches them ✨
And most importantly, he doesn’t hide the things that many so-called "real macho men" spend their entire lives trying to suppress. He can cry. He can openly talk about his fears, worries and pain. And to me, that is what real courage looks like - having the strength to show people your true self instead of constantly hiding behind a carefully built image ❤️
Jungkook is a generous person with a huge heart. Extremely intelligent, deeply sensitive and incredibly creative. And honestly, one of the sexiest things about him has always been his mind 🫦
And his upbringing? His behavior? The way he treats people?
That’s what I call true masculinity.
As his fans, we’ve never had to desperately prove that Jungkook is a masculine man. He has always been that way. From the very beginning.
WE LOVE YOU JUNGKOOK ♥️
Facebook post ni Dean Mel Sta. Maria:
CAN ANY SENATOR BE ARRESTED INSIDE THE SENATE PREMISES FOR CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY?
YES. The reasons can easily by explained.
FIRST. Is the Senate building being rented? If yes, then the people are paying for the rental. Is the Senate building owned by the government? If yes, then it belongs to the People. There is no law expressly making the premises of the senate a safe haven for fugitives or those charged with the commission of a crime.
SECOND. No senator has any proprietary interest in that building. No senator owns it. It is not a fortress designed to protect erring people from authorities or a foreign embassy where Philippine Law has waived jurisdiction. A criminal or a fugitive from justice can be arrested inside the building.
THIRD. A senator is only immune from arrest while the Senate is in session and if the penalty of the alleged crime is below six (6) years imprisonment. According to Republic Act No. 9851, crime against humanity where death occured is punishable by reclusion perpetua ( 40 years).
FOURTH. Republic Act No. 9851 provides that the Philippines can allow an international tribunal to investigate or try a persons charged of crime against humanity if it is already investigating or trying such persons and, if need be, deliver the said persons to the tribunal. ( Section 17) . This is in accordance with the generally accepted principle of law declaring that crime against humanity is a universal crime. By the way, generally accepted principles of law according to our constitution are adopted by our country as part of the law of the land.
FIFTH. The warrant of arrest of the ICC is valid. The bill of rights of the Constitution provides that no one can be arrested without a warrant of arrest issued by a judge. The word "judge" is not qualified and hence it can refer to a local judge or a foreign judge whose jurisdiction the Philippines has accepted.
SIXTH. Crime against Humanity involves an international element where the Executive Department must be given the greatest respect in its determination and enforcement. Foreign policy, peace and order, apprehension of a fugitive are executive functions. The Legislature should not interfere in the performance of such executive functions as this would violate the separation of powers.
SEVENTH. NBI personnel are within their rights to run after a fugitive from justice or persons charged with a crime. Also, there is a presumption of regularity of government enforcements.
EIGHT. The Senate must NOT coddle and protect a fugitive. That is obstruction of justice. No one is above the law.
NINTH. There is no law expressly providing a so-called " Senate Protective-Custody" as an exemption to the enforcement of a warrant of arrest.
TENTH. Unless stopped by the Supreme Court, the enforcement of a valid arrest must proceed. No one is above the law.