{"id":129847,"date":"2024-10-09T15:45:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T22:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=129847"},"modified":"2024-10-09T16:44:12","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T23:44:12","slug":"hybe-comments-on-bts-jungkooks-super-bowl-absence-during-ushers-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/hybe-comments-on-bts-jungkooks-super-bowl-absence-during-ushers-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"HYBE comments on BTS\u2019 Jungkook\u2019s Super Bowl absence during Usher\u2019s performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Usher\u2019s Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show was one of the most discussed matters in February 2024. However, not for all the right reasons, as some <strong>BTS<\/strong> fans, better known as ARMY, focused on wondering why <strong>Jungkook<\/strong> didn\u2019t appear in the show despite being one of the favorite options of the public.<\/p>\n<p>After months of heavy speculation, it was recently reported in several South Korean media outlets that Jungkook and Usher were allegedly meant to perform<em> \u201cStanding Next to You\u201d<\/em> during the Super Bowl. However, the idol <strong>enlisted<\/strong> in December 2023 to reduce BTS\u2019 period of absence.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-129851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Jungkook-and-Usher-were-meant-to-perform-together-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Jungkook-and-Usher-were-meant-to-perform-together-.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Jungkook-and-Usher-were-meant-to-perform-together--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Jungkook-and-Usher-were-meant-to-perform-together--1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Jungkook-and-Usher-were-meant-to-perform-together--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Jungkook-and-Usher-were-meant-to-perform-together--1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Jungkook-and-Usher-were-meant-to-perform-together--680x453.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Jungkook-and-Usher-were-meant-to-perform-together--200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Jungkook-and-Usher-were-meant-to-perform-together--20x13.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On October 9, BTS\u2019 music agency, HYBE, made a <strong>controversial statement<\/strong> to Ilgan Sports to put a stop to the accusations of why they didn\u2019t send Jungkook to perform at the Super Bowl when he was having a massive success with his debut album, <em>\u201cGOLDEN\u201d<\/em> in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, HYBE simply replied,<strong><em> \u201cWe have nothing to say,\u201d<\/em><\/strong> which sparked controversy among the K-Netizens and ARMY. They accused the company of turning down the offer without consulting Jungkook first and they also accused them of limiting Jungkook\u2019s potential in the American market.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=O1d2DYZZrek\" title=\"\uc815\uad6d (Jung Kook), USHER \u2018Standing Next to You - USHER Remix\u2019 Official Performance Video\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O1d2DYZZrek?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usher\u2019s Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show was one of the most discussed matters in February 2024. However, not for all the right reasons, as some BTS fans, better known as ARMY, focused on wondering why Jungkook didn\u2019t appear in the show despite being one of the favorite options of the public. After months [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":129852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1425,2264,16],"tags":[49,933],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-129847","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-concert","8":"category-entertainment","9":"category-kpop","10":"tag-bts","11":"tag-jungkook"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129847"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=129847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}