Jungkook, the beloved member of the globally renowned K-pop group BTS, has shocked fans by deleting his Instagram account. However, he has since given an exclusive explanation on Weverse, revealing the rationale behind his decision. With this unexpected turn of events, the ARMY is left eagerly anticipating what the future holds for the talented artist.
Jungkook, the dashing and talented youngster of the sensational BTS group, has decided to disappear from Instagram, as he deleted his jungkook.97 account. However, Jungkook being the sweet soul that he is, didn’t want to leave his fans in the dark about his departure. So, he reached out to the fan community forum Weverse on Tuesday, where he shared a flurry of posts explaining his reasons for taking such a bold step. In a statement translated by Twitter user @BTStranslation_, Jungkook reassured his fans that he wasn’t hacked, but rather deleted his account because he wasn’t using it anymore. Well, at least we know he didn’t abandon us!
In yet another post, the enigmatic Jungkook poured his heart out to his fans, confessing that he simply didn’t use Instagram anymore. even after leaving Instagram.. And if that wasn’t enough, he went a step further, announcing that he had deleted the app entirely and probably wouldn’t be using it in the future either! But despite the mixed emotions his departure sparked among his fans, one devoted follower took to Twitter to defend Jungkook’s decision, citing how his Weverse LIVE sessions helped them feel more connected to him. Another supportive comment summed it up perfectly: “Yes, it’s sad, but ultimately, we’re happy for him because he’s a man who knows his own mind.”
One fan expressed their sadness after hearing that Jungkook had decided to delete his personal Instagram account, acknowledging that as a grown man, he has the right to make his own decisions. But it seems that the news had hit fans hard, as one tweet read: “Feb 28 will always be remembered.” However, there were also those who respected Jungkook’s decision and supported him, with one person saying, “It’s okay, JK. If it makes you happy, go ahead. That is our priority.”
The unexpected move also caught the attention of some fans who were surprised that Jungkook had deleted his account before the potential album drop. A curious fan pointed out that having personal Instagram accounts was meant to make tagging the BTS members easier for collaborations and promotions.
I would’ve expected this right before he enlists, but not before the potential album drop.” And of course, there were those who had their own theories and predictions, with one fan writing, “And we all thought it was gonna be Jimin who deleted the app.” It’s worth noting that the BTS members only debuted on Instagram in December 2021, making Jungkook’s decision to delete his account even more surprising to some.
