BTS’s Jungkook has reportedly become the most-mentioned singer on X in 2026, highlighting his strong global presence across social media.
According to World Music Awards, Jungkook recorded more than 2.6 million mentions on X between January 1 and July 31, placing him at No. 1 among singers during the period.
Michael Jackson followed at No. 2 with around 2.4 million mentions, while Drake ranked No. 3 with approximately 2.1 million.
Other artists appearing in the top 10 reportedly included Bad Bunny at No. 5 with 1.7 million mentions, Justin Bieber at No. 6 with 1.5 million, The Weeknd at No. 8 with 1.2 million, Bruno Mars at No. 9 with 1.1 million, and Harry Styles at No. 10 with 1 million.
World Music Awards shared the result on its official account, stating that Jungkook was “the No. 1 most-mentioned singer on X in 2026.”
Jungkook also previously attracted major attention on the platform following his appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final halftime show. He reportedly generated more than 800,000 mentions and ranked as the most-mentioned solo artist connected to the tournament on X.
His strong social media activity has also extended to Instagram. According to the report, Jungkook has seven posts that have each surpassed 1 million reposts, giving him the highest number of posts to reach that milestone.
One of his Instagram posts was also reported to rank second worldwide in reposts, behind a post from Lionel Messi.
On TikTok, the hashtag #jungkook has reportedly surpassed 400 billion views, further showing the scale of interest surrounding the BTS member across major social platforms.
With more than 2.6 million X mentions during the first seven months of 2026, Jungkook continues to demonstrate his strong digital influence and worldwide popularity.
