Why Did BTS’ Jungkook Apologise After HOTS Final Concert? All About Singer’s Controversial Hat!
Jungkook took to his Weverse account and expressed regret for wearing the cap without understanding its meaning.
During a rehearsal for J-Hope’s Hope on the Stage final concert, fans were thrilled to see Jungkook back on stage. However, amid this excitement, netizens noticed him wearing a cap with the slogan “Make Tokyo Great Again”. This caused a stir on the internet, with many netizens criticising the ‘Standing Next To You’ singer. In response, Jungkook shared an apology note on Weverse and admitted his mistake. Read on to know more!
Jungkook’s Apology Note
Jungkook, the youngest BTS member, took to his Weverse account to address the issue. He expressed regret for wearing the cap without understanding its meaning. Jungkook mentioned that the slogan disappointed and hurt many people and took full responsibility for his carelessness. Jungkook promised to think more deeply before acting in the future. The BTS member also mentioned that he discarded the cap immediately. The apology was well received by many netizens. They praised Jungkook for owning up to his mistake quickly. For the unversed, it was controversial for South Korean netizens because it is frequently linked to nationalism and anti-Korean beliefs.
jungkook posted a letter of apology on weverse regarding the cap he wore during rehearsals today.
— jungkook admirer₇ (@dreamjeons) June 13, 2025
it has been discarded. pic.twitter.com/bQQKOgBqm1
More On BTS’ Jungkook
Jungkook’s return to the stage was an iconic moment for ARMYs all over the world. He recently completed his mandatory military service. Right after his discharge, he joined J-Hope on stage. During the concert, he performed songs like ‘I Wonder’, ‘Jamais Vu’, and his mega hit song ‘Seven’. ARMYs loved his vocals and energy as they missed the global star on stage.
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Additionally, all seven members of the iconic group BTS were present at the stadium and were all happy and grooving to the songs. Along with Jungkook, BTS’ eldest member, Jin, also performed at J-Hope’s final concert. It was a legendary moment, and fans cherished it to the core. We loved the moments as well and can’t wait for day 2 of HOTS final concert.
First Published: June 14, 2025 1:43 PM
