Jungkook (BTS) continues to attract attention on social networks when he tops the list of singers mentioned the most on X (formerly Twitter) in the first 7 months of 2026, surpassing many big names such as Michael Jackson, Drake, Bad Bunny and Justin Bieber.
According to statistics released by the World Music Awards (WMA), Jungkook received more than 2.6 million mentions on X between January 1st and July 31st. This achievement put the youngest member of BTS at the top of the chart. Michael Jackson ranked second with about 2.4 million mentions, while Drake ranked third with 2.1 million mentions.
The list also includes many top artists of the international music scene. Bad Bunny ranked fifth with 1.7 million mentions, Justin Bieber ranked sixth with 1.5 million mentions. The Weeknd ranked eighth with 1.2 million mentions, followed by Bruno Mars with 1.1 million mentions and Harry Styles with 1 million mentions.
The fact that Jungkook is at the top of the statistics shows that the appeal of BTS members is still maintained internationally. The achievement is recorded during the period when he returned to activities with BTS after serving his military service.
Previously, Jungkook also attracted a large number of discussions on X at FIFA World Cup 2026. The idol born in 1997 appeared in the halftime performance program of the 2026 World Cup final. After the performance, he recorded more than 800,000 mentions on X and was statistically the most mentioned solo artist related to the 2026 World Cup final.
Jungkook's influence is not only shown on X. On Instagram, a post by Jungkook is currently in the group of posts with the highest number of reposts in the platform's history. This achievement is only behind football superstar Lionel Messi with about 2.6 million reposts and Taylor Swift with 2.5 million.
Jungkook also owns 7 posts with more than 1 million reposts on Instagram. This achievement shows the "Seven" singer's ability to create interaction on social media platforms, especially with content related to personal activities.
On TikTok, the hashtag #jungkook continues to record great popularity when it surpasses the 400 billion views mark. This is one of the hashtags related to solo artists with the highest number of views on the platform.
The above figures show that Jungkook maintains significant coverage on many social media platforms. From X, Instagram to TikTok, BTS's "golden youngest member" continuously appears in statistics on mentions, shares and views.
Leading the list of most mentioned artists on X in the first 7 months of 2026 continues to consolidate Jungkook's position as a solo artist. His appeal is not only associated with BTS's activities but also shown through the level of international audience interest in his own activities.
