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Global popstar Jung Kook of 21st century pop icons BTS is set to release a new documentary JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL coming to theatres worldwide on September 18. JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL chronicles Jung Kook's eight-month journey following his historic solo debut with "Seven (feat. Latto)" to his massively successful album GOLDEN. The film presents exclusive never-before-seen footage and interviews, alongside electrifying live performances that delve into the creative process, unwavering work ethic, and unique challenges faced by a global superstar. It offers viewers an intimate look into the journey behind his solo debut that showcased the pinnacle of Jung Kook’s artistry and catapulted him to a global popstar.
With his beloved solo releases, Jung Kook has reached a slew of remarkable milestones, being touted as the ‘new pop king’ by leading media worldwide. His global smash hit “Seven (feat. Latto),” released in July 2023, landed at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and broke the record for the fastest song to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify. Following its highly-anticipated release in November 2023, GOLDEN debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and received critical acclaim worldwide, cementing his undeniable global dominance.
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🎬 Sep 18, in Cinemas Worldwide
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CEO of Trafalgar Releasing, Marc Allenby, said: “Bringing Jung Kook's story to the big screen is a testament to the power of shared experiences, and we can't wait for fans to come together and enjoy this film with fellow ARMY."
The upcoming documentary follows the recent Disney+ adventure with fellow BTS member Jimin. The reality travel series titled Are You Sure? debuted on August 8th with the first double opening episodes taking place in New York. The episodes are released weekly, with BTS's V to join them on the following episodes as they explore Jeju Island in South Korea.
JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL will launch on September 18 with screenings worldwide in over 120 countries/regions. Global tickets will go on sale Wednesday, August 21 at 2PM BST. Further information and ticketing details can be found at JUNGKOOK-IAMSTILL.COM.