Comedian and Brooklyn Nine-Nine actor Andy Samberg is the latest celebrity to join the BTS fan club, singing praises for Jungkook's solo song Standing Next to You. His confession has sparked a wave of excitement among BTS fans, known as ARMYs, who have warmly welcomed him to the fandom with open arms!
On Saturday, November 23, ?Andy Samberg joined his co-host Akiva Schaffer for their The Lonely Island & Seth Meyers Podcast.
The conversation took an exciting turn when Akiva started praising BTS, before breaking into singing their summer pop song Butter.
Andy Samberg then surprised fans by revealing his own favourite BTS track - Jungkook's soulful solo Standing Next to You from his debut album Golden! ¡°If you¡¯re asking me I'm all about that standing next to you, but that¡¯s solo work,¡± he said.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine star's BTS endorsement has now sent fans into a frenzy! ARMYs highlighted Andy's confession is proof of the K-pop group's unparalleled global influence.
"Oh Jungkook, you're loved by everyone," one BTS fan wrote. "Notice how he has taste," another wrote. A third user added, "Legend knows Legends."
Another fan dropped a list of BTS' celebrity fans, writing, "Tell me why we should care about some ant!s talking shit when we have tons of producers, music legends, artists, Hollywood stars praising Jungkook & loving his music. From Beyonc¨¦, Diana Ross, Backstreet Boys & Andy Samberg too."
?"Diana Ross, Chris Martin, BEYONC?, Madonna, Andy Samberg(¡) many Korean stars, many Kpop artists, multiple producers and composers including Grammy-nominated ones(¡) so many big names have mentioned Jungkook and showed adoration for him. He¡¯s such an incredible superstar," one BTS fan gushed.
Standing Next to You, featured on Jungkook's debut solo album Golden, is a heartfelt song that conveys a sense of comfort, reassurance, and devotion, making it a standout track in Jungkook's discography.
The song debuted at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Billboard Global 200 after its release in November last year. The song sold 121,000 copies globally and earned 81.6 million plays on Spotify upon its debut.
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