BTS’ Jungkook has been selected as one of the featured figures in the 2026 series of ‘Brain Candy Books,’ a U.S. educational book series for elementary school students.
According to the article, Jungkook is the first Korean singer to be included in the series. He appears alongside well known global names such as Dua Lipa, Selena Gomez, and Cristiano Ronaldo.
The book introduces Jungkook’s life motto, growth story, and solo career. It also highlights his global influence, describing him as one of the “greatest singers in history,” a “naturally talented person,” and “THE FACE OF BTS.”
The book also states, “Beyond the group BTS, Jungkook is a solo superstar!” and notes that many people around the world see him as “extraordinary.”
Jungkook’s music records are also featured, including his achievement as the first Korean solo artist to place 7 songs on Billboard’s ‘Hot 100.’ The book also mentions his 2022 FIFA Qatar World Cup song ‘Dreamers’ and his opening ceremony performance.
In addition, the series points to Jungkook’s major presence on social media platforms such as Pinterest, Google, Weverse, and TikTok, calling him a “social media superstar.”
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