Jungkook Takes a Nap During Live Stream, Trending on Twitter as 6 Million People Watch for 21 Minutes
BTS member Jungkook decided to go live on Sunday when he couldn’t sleep, but ended up falling asleep soon after. Almost 6 million people tuned in to watch him snooze.
Jungkook cozily settled into his bed and dozed off while an audience of 6 million watched.
Leave it to your favorite BTS members to find adorable ways to capture hearts. On Sunday, when sleep evaded him, BTS member Jungkook went live on Weverse and unintentionally dozed off with 6 million people watching him.
Why did Jungkook go live?
At 7 in the morning, unable to sleep, Jungkook started a live stream on Weverse. Dressed in a black short–sleeved T-shirt that showcased his tattoos, Jungkook was seen lying in bed, covered in white sheets.
After chatting for a bit, he jokingly remarked, “If I fall asleep like this, the company will go crazy,” while showing off his black pillow to the camera. Shortly after, the singer drifted off to sleep, and the live stream continued for another 21 minutes as nearly 6 million people watched on their screens.
Fans react with adorable messages
As expected, ARMY (fans of BTS) couldn’t resist the cuteness of it all. Jungkook quickly began trending on Twitter, with 890,000 tweets within hours.
One fan wrote, “So the 6.6M of us were literally in Jungkook’s bedroom, on his bed… damnnnnnnnn, this parasocial relationship is getting out of hand. Jungkook is unbelievable, and I love it.”
Another fan expressed, “Sometimes, home is a person. Comfort is a person. Happiness comes in the form of a person. And for me, all of this is embodied in one person, Jeon Jungkook. He will always remain my favorite source of comfort.”
A fan also humorously mentioned, “Jeon Jungkook sleeping together with the ARMY at 4 in the morning… I don’t know what kind of relationship we’re in, because it’s definitely not healthy for my delusional mind.”
Other fans created hilarious memes about the entire episode. Check them out here:
More about BTS
Bangtan Sonyeondan (Bulletproof Boys), better known as BTS, is a septet consisting of group leader RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. June 12 marks 10 years since BTS debuted under Big Hit Entertainment with the single album ‘2 Cool 4 Skool’, which was released on June 12, 2013. Recently, their new song “Take Two” was released on June 9. According to their agency, the song conveys BTS’ gratitude towards their fan group, ARMY, “for all the love you shower them with and their desire to always be together with you”.
BTS is currently on a break as a unit, with two members, Jin and J-Hope, fulfilling their mandatory military service in the South Korean armed forces.
