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Kazakhstani fan’s selfie with Jung Kook goes viral

Photo: Threads.com/@the_fatimka, photo editor: Adelina Mamedova

A post by a BTS fan on Threads caused a stir — Kursiv LifeStyle explains how a woman managed to meet BTS member Jung Kook after he sparked a fan hunt for himself.

Fatima, a user from Kazakhstan, shared a photo with the singer on Threads. She can be seen with Jung Kook on an evening street in South Korea.

The post went viral. Before that, the artist had posted a series of stories from an evening jog. Jung Kook captioned one of the videos with «Catch me — get a selfie.» After that, crowds of fans embarked on a lookout for the singer.

Following the announcement, the singer turned a regular route into a place of fan pilgrimage. Several of them were lucky enough to meet their idol and take a photo.

Some fans were happy for their counterparts who managed to meet the singer and take a photo, while others expressed concerns about his safety. Despite Jung Kook being difficult to recognize, fans were eager to find him.