BTS fans cheer Jungkook as he tells Jimmy Fallon he's 'embarrassed' that 6M people watched him sleep during Weverse Live
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: BTS member Jungkook recently made an appearance on 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon', where he discussed a rather amusing incident from his past.
The focus of their conversation was a moment when Jungkook unintentionally fell asleep during a live stream on the social media platform Weverse, and six million viewers were tuned in to witness the unexpected spectacle.
The incident in question occurred during a Weverse Live stream, where Jungkook, also known as JK, playfully remarked, "If I fall asleep like this, the company will go crazy."
Jimmy Fallon's playful interview with Jungkook
Jimmy Fallon couldn't help but bring up this funny incident during the interview, and he humorously questioned Jungkook about it. He asked, "This is my favorite thing you did. You fell asleep. Did you feel sleepy going in? What happened?"
A slightly flushed Jungkook responded, "It was something very unexpected. It’s a little embarrassing." However, Jimmy Fallon, who found the incident amusing, remarked, "I think it’s so funny, I think it’s great. I’m going to try this."
.@bts_bighit’s #JungKook reacts to learning that six million people watched him sleep on a @weverseofficial livestream 😴 #JungKookOnFallon #FallonTonight pic.twitter.com/Y7LGDQU9cd
— The Tonight Show (@FallonTonight) November 7, 2023
BTS had been nominated for five Grammys, and Jungkook's single 'Seven' made history by becoming the fastest song ever to reach 1 billion streams.
The artist had also replaced himself on Spotify's list of most streamed songs globally, and his debut solo album 'Golden' was already breaking records.
The host surprised Jungkook with the news that 'Seven' had just become platinum.
Jungkook's Weverse live moment sparks enthusiastic responses from ARMY
The clip of Jungkook discussing this incident quickly went viral, gaining over a million views in a short period. BTS's dedicated fanbase, known as ARMY, had their say on the matter.
One fan playfully remarked, "Honestly, it was a touching moment. We were very happy to watch him get some much needed rest. It was sweet."
Honestly, it was a touching moment. We were very happy to watch him get some much needed rest. It was sweet.
— 💜🐋Rebecca⁷ ʟᴀʏᴏ(ꪜ)ᴇʀ ⟭⟬⟬⟭ 🔍ὃ🔎 (@BeccaIsMe7177) November 7, 2023
One wrote, "Some of my best memories are watching Jungkook live on Weverse... sleeping is no exception."
Some of my best memories are watching Jungkook live on Weverse... sleeping is no exception 💜
— Candi⁷ 💜 ³ᴰ 💫ᴳᴼᴸᴰᴱᴺ ᵇʸ ᴶᴷ ✨️ (@candiapple45) November 7, 2023
"And we were being so very quiet too while watching him sleep, didn't want to wake him up." one commented.
And we were being so very quiet too while watching him sleep, didn't want to wake him up 😅😂
— (Syl)joy⁷💜🔍⍤⃝🔎 (@Syljoy7) November 7, 2023
One replied, "Correct...and while his sleeping, we're just there watching him.."
Correct...and while his sleeping, we're just there watching him..😇😇😇
— 💜💜JeaRose*JinKook💜💜 (@jea_bal) November 7, 2023