BTS Jungkook Addresses Backlash Over Deleted Livestream, Says THIS!

The 'Seven' singer explained that he was not sure if he did anything seriously wrong.

BTS Jungkook Addresses Backlash Over Deleted Livestream, Says THIS!

BTS Jungkook is one of those K-pop idols who loves going live on Weverse, and every time he does, it becomes the talk of the town. In one of his recent livestreams with a friend, the ‘Seven’ singer was seen casually swearing, showing his middle finger, and just enjoying  a fun moment. The video quickly caused a stir online and received mixed reactions from fans. Soon after, the livestream was taken down. Now, Jungkook has finally addressed the controversy. Read on to know what he had to say!

In a recent livestream, Jungkook spoke about it. He said he wanted to apologise to ARMY first and explained that he was not sure if he did anything seriously wrong, as many people in the industry and on YouTube speak like that. Still, he understood that some fans might have felt shocked because he had never shown this side before. The ‘Seven’ singer sincerely said sorry to anyone who felt uneasy and promised to be more mindful in the future. He added that he was simply in a wonderful mood that day.

At the same time, Jungkook was honest about his feelings. He mentioned that he does not think his actions were wrong, especially since he was just joking with friends and many people actually liked the vibe. The ‘Seven’ singer pointed out that other celebrities also speak freely on camera. However, he knows ARMY is made up of many different people, so he wanted to respect those who were not okay with it.

He ended by sharing how much he cares for ARMY. Jungkook said fans know how sincere he has always been and that their support is what pushes him to work hard. He admitted he is not a perfect person, but he always tries his best for them.

For the unversed, Jungkook went live on Weverse with his friend and brother. He was in a cheerful mood, laughing, talking freely, and enjoying casual time together. During the stream, he used strong language like swearing and even showed his middle finger while joking with his friend. The clip made the rounds online, and many ARMYs found it funny and relatable.

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They said that Jungkook was just being himself and having a good time. However, some people felt uncomfortable with the swearing and gestures on camera. They believed idols should be more careful in front of fans. The mixed opinions ignited a heated debate and soon the livestream was taken down.

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First Published: April 08, 2026 1:40 PM

Sneha Ghorai

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