{"id":49562,"date":"2023-01-10T07:54:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T15:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=49562"},"modified":"2023-01-15T23:54:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T07:54:20","slug":"bts-jungkook-chosen-as-culture-icon-by-south-korean-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/bts-jungkook-chosen-as-culture-icon-by-south-korean-government\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS&#8217; Jungkook chosen as culture icon by South Korean government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The South Korean Ministry of Culture has chosen Jungkook of <strong>BTS<\/strong> as a reference icon that confirms the global status in popularity of South Korean culture. This is how the 25-year-old idol has managed to obtain this distinguished recognition.<\/p>\n<p>According to the South Korean government, the BTS member managed to position the name of <strong>South<\/strong> <strong>Korea<\/strong> in the cultural arena thanks to his participation in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, as the idol gave a spectacular performance in addition to performing the song &#8220;Dreamers&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jEdfjuG0Fx4\" title=\"\uc815\uad6d (Jung Kook) &#039;Dreamers&#039; @ FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Opening Ceremony\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jEdfjuG0Fx4?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<p>Previously, BTS as a group had also received this recognition for increasing the country&#8217;s cultural value thanks to their popularity and inclusion of culture in their music, but now Jungkook as a soloist has been recognized. In addition, <strong>Jungkook<\/strong> becomes the first Asian in history to inaugurate an event of this level.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The compliments have not stopped pouring in for the idol, who is currently preparing to release his debut album. The pride of <strong>ARMY<\/strong> is more alive than ever with this new achievement in his professional career. Congratulations to the new icon of Korean culture, Jeon Jungkook!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49567 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BTS-Jungkook-chosen-as-culture-icon-by-South-Korean-government.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1250\" height=\"750\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BTS-Jungkook-chosen-as-culture-icon-by-South-Korean-government.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BTS-Jungkook-chosen-as-culture-icon-by-South-Korean-government-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BTS-Jungkook-chosen-as-culture-icon-by-South-Korean-government-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BTS-Jungkook-chosen-as-culture-icon-by-South-Korean-government-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BTS-Jungkook-chosen-as-culture-icon-by-South-Korean-government-750x450.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BTS-Jungkook-chosen-as-culture-icon-by-South-Korean-government-1140x684.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South Korean Ministry of Culture has chosen Jungkook of BTS as a reference icon that confirms the global status in popularity of South Korean culture. This is how the 25-year-old idol has managed to obtain this distinguished recognition. According to the South Korean government, the BTS member managed to position the name of South [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3106,"featured_media":49574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7,950,1361,1316],"tags":[49,933],"class_list":{"0":"post-49562","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kpop","8":"category-news","9":"category-showbiz","10":"category-social-network","11":"category-world","12":"tag-bts","13":"tag-jungkook"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49562","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\/3106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}