Jeon Jungkook

South Korean singer and BTS member

Jeon Jungkook - Performers & Entertainers born September 1st, 1997
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A prominent singer, songwriter, and record producer, contributions to the K-pop group BTS include lead vocals and choreography. Debuted with BTS in 2013, the group attained global success and recognition. The album 'Map of the Soul: 7' topped charts worldwide, reflecting strong lyrics and innovative music styles. Besides group activities, solo projects include the hit single 'Euphoria'. Jungkook's performances are characterized by strong stage presence and versatility in various music genres.

Contributed to BTS's globally acclaimed albums

Released the solo single 'Euphoria'

Participated in multiple world tours with BTS

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