{"id":166493,"date":"2026-05-12T13:50:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T20:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=166493"},"modified":"2026-05-12T13:50:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T20:50:19","slug":"bts-jungkook-discusses-the-arirang-tour-thats-when-i-feel-most-like-myself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/bts-jungkook-discusses-the-arirang-tour-thats-when-i-feel-most-like-myself\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS\u2019 Jungkook discusses the ARIRANG tour: \u201cThat\u2019s when I feel most like myself\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Jungkook opens up for <strong>Harper\u2019s Bazaar Korea<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>BTS\u2019 Jungkook<\/strong> recently made an appearance in <strong>Harper\u2019s Bazaar Korea<\/strong> for a new photoshoot with Hublot, the Swiss watch brand he is an ambassador for. The BTS maknae (youngest member) said photoshoots usually make him feel tense because posing for the camera does not feel natural to him<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jungkook?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Jungkook<\/a> x HUBLOT for Harper&#39;s Bazaar Korea (June issue) <\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UPlZtUe9wi\">https:\/\/t.co\/UPlZtUe9wi<\/a>)<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JungkookxHublot?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#JungkookxHublot<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JungkookxBazaarKorea?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#JungkookxBazaarKorea<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uxBmSS5KWM\">pic.twitter.com\/uxBmSS5KWM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BTS Updates, News &amp; Charts \u2077 (@_BTSMoments_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_BTSMoments_\/status\/2053838654225719431?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 11, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019ve done these shoots so many times, but I never get comfortable. You\u2019re just holding a pose, waiting for the click, it\u2019s not where I feel natural.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p>However, this time he seems to have felt different. The \u201cSeven\u201d singer said that the set, the team, and the pace of the shoot helped everything feel more relaxed and creative.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201cIt didn\u2019t feel forced, so instead of just taking pictures, we were actually making something together. I\u2019ll remember this one.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<h2>What does it feel like for Jungkook to come back with BTS?<\/h2>\n<p>The singer also discussed BTS&#8217;s return to the stage with the ARIRANG world tour, which began last month at Goyang Stadium. Jungkook said the group spent a long time preparing vocals, choreography, and rehearsals before beginning their first concert. Despite initial fears, his concerns disappeared after stepping on stage. He described the moment as entering another universe, with lights, noise, and fans filling the stadium. After a long break, performing for ARMY again reminded him why he loves being onstage.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JUNGKOOK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#JUNGKOOK<\/a> is on 6 Harper&#39;s Bazaar Korea covers &#8211; June issue \ud83d\udd25<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JungkookXBazaarKorea?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#JungkookXBazaarKorea<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JUNGKOOKxHUBLOT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#JUNGKOOKxHUBLOT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/S2odSRY616\">pic.twitter.com\/S2odSRY616<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BTS Charts News (@btschartsxdaily) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/btschartsxdaily\/status\/2052723669122617757?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 8, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201cThe noise, the lights, fans screaming your name, it\u2019s insane. You stop thinking about anything else.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p>Then, the South Korean sensation admitted that the tour has been on his mind constantly, not because of anxiety, but because of excitement. He enjoys traveling, performing, and hearing the crowd react while he sings and dances. Even when he feels tired, sweaty, or overwhelmed, he said that is when he feels in his element.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201cDoesn\u2019t matter if my voice is shot or if I\u2019m dripping with sweat, even if everything feels chaotic, that\u2019s when I feel most like myself.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jungkook opens up for Harper\u2019s Bazaar Korea BTS\u2019 Jungkook recently made an appearance in Harper\u2019s Bazaar Korea for a new photoshoot with Hublot, the Swiss watch brand he is an ambassador for. The BTS maknae (youngest member) said photoshoots usually make him feel tense because posing for the camera does not feel natural to him [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":166503,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16,7],"tags":[49,933],"tmauthors":[3734],"class_list":{"0":"post-166493","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"category-news","10":"tag-bts","11":"tag-jungkook"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166493","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\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166506,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166493\/revisions\/166506"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166493"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=166493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}