“He is a history maker”: Netizens react as BTS' Jungkook becomes first K-pop soloist to grace the cover of Rolling Stone UK 

Celebrity Sightings In New York City - November 8, 2023 - Source: Getty
Celebrity Sightings In New York City - November 8, 2023 - Source: Getty

BTS' Jungkook once again made a new record as he graced the cover of Rolling Stone UK. The K-pop artist emerged as the first K-pop solo artist to appear on the cover of Rolling Stone UK.

He also became the face of Rolling Stone’s first global collaboration between the UK, Korea, and Japan, also appearing on the cover of Digital issues in Brazil, China, India, France, and the Philippines.

As of now, Rolling Stone UK has dropped the initial teaser for the idol’s upcoming global exclusive. The official cover is set to release on December 8.

Jeon Jungkook’s fans were impressed to see their beloved idol setting a new record through the Rolling Stone UK cover. Therefore, his followers overflowed social media with their appreciation for Jk. One of them called him a history maker:

“He is a history maker JUNGKOOK X ROLLING STONE #JungkookxRollingStone”

Netizens buzz as BTS' Jungkook becomes first K-soloist to feature on Rolling Stone UK cover

One of his fans said:

“A magazine cover or collaboration project fitting a global superstar. So excited for this… JUNGKOOK FOR ROLLING STONE JUNGKOOK X ROLLING STONE #JungkookxRollingStone #JungKook #정국”

Another fan said that everything Jk does is grand.

“He's Jkkkkk. Everything he does is grand JUNGKOOK FOR ROLLING STONE JUNGKOOK X ROLLING STONE #JungkookxRollingStone”

An admirer commented:

“No argument here—Jungkook’s charisma and style effortlessly make him a standout on Rolling Stone UK.”

Another admirer said that BTS' Jungkook has remarkable talent.

“#JungKook's remarkable talent and unwavering commitment are a beacon of inspiration, earning him our utmost admiration and respect.”

One of his followers seemed excited for BTS' Jungkook’s upcoming cover release.

“Yes this teaser photo is absolutely gorgeous, can't wait for the cover reveal on Dec 8th JUNGKOOK FOR ROLLING STONE JUNGKOOK X ROLLING STONE #JungkookxRollingStone”

Another fan dubbed BTS' Jungkook as king and a legend.

“King and Legend Jungkook So excited JUNGKOOK FOR ROLLING STONE JUNGKOOK X ROLLING STONE #JungkookxRollingStone”

Jk’s Rolling Stone global exclusive highlights the achievements of his solo career

As Rolling Stone reported, the BTS idol’s upcoming global exclusive for the December issue will focus on the success of his solo works. It highlights the chart-breaking records of his 2023 single ‘SEVEN.’ Jungkook’s debut solo song crossed 2.5 billion streams on Spotify.

BTS’ Jungkook’s solo works, including his first independent album, GOLDEN, exceeded 9.5 billion streams on Spotify.

Pre-orders for Jeon Jungkook’s Rolling Stone UK are currently open.


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Edited by Tanisha Aggarwal