{"id":14520,"date":"2026-05-12T23:27:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/14520\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T23:27:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:27:06","slug":"jungkooks-mother-melts-hearts-at-bts-seoul-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/14520\/","title":{"rendered":"Jungkook\u2019s mother melts hearts at BTS Seoul concert"},"content":{"rendered":"

Seoul: BTS<\/a> member Jungkook\u2019s<\/a> mother is receiving praise from fans after actress Ko So-young revealed a heartwarming interaction that took place during BTS\u2019 ARIRANG<\/a> World Tour concert in Seoul. The touching story, which recently surfaced through Ko So-young\u2019s YouTube vlog, has delighted ARMYs worldwide and once again highlighted the close bond between BTS and their fans.<\/p>\n

BTS launched their much-anticipated ARIRANG World Tour on April 9, 2026, at Goyang Stadium in Seoul. During the second day of the concert, several BTS members\u2019 parents were spotted attending the event. Among them, Jungkook\u2019s mother particularly caught the attention of fans after she was seen warmly interacting with nearby attendees and distributing candies during the concert.<\/p>\n

One of the people who received the candy was South Korean actress Ko So-young, who later opened up about the memorable moment in a video uploaded on her YouTube channel.<\/p>\n

Ko So-young reveals touching interaction<\/p>\n

In her vlog titled \u201cKo So-young\u2019s wardrobe, human Chanel, revealed for the first time in 35 years since debut,\u201d the actress proudly showed the candy gifted to her by Jungkook\u2019s mother. While speaking to her production team, she explained how the interaction happened during the concert.<\/p>\n

Ko So-young said she attended the performance and happened to be seated next to Jungkook\u2019s parents. According to the actress, the singer\u2019s parents were extremely kind and friendly throughout the event.<\/p>\n

She recalled that Jungkook\u2019s mother greeted her warmly and mentioned that she wanted to give her something despite not carrying any gifts. She then took candies out of her pocket and offered them to the actress.<\/p>\n

Ko So-young shared that there were originally three candies. However, one was eaten by her daughter Yoon-Seul and another by the actress herself, leaving only one piece remaining.<\/p>\n

The actress jokingly admitted that she now treasures the final candy so much that she cannot bring herself to eat it.<\/p>\n

Fans online found the interaction adorable and praised Jungkook\u2019s mother for her humble and caring personality. Several ARMYs noted that the gesture reflected the warmth and kindness often associated with Jungkook himself.<\/p>\n

Jungkook reacts after hearing about the candy<\/p>\n

Ko So-young further revealed that after the concert ended, she met Jungkook backstage and mentioned that his mother had given her candy during the performance.<\/p>\n

According to the actress, Jungkook immediately recognised what she was talking about and casually responded, \u201cAh, that candy.\u201d<\/p>\n

She added that she later discovered Jungkook\u2019s mother regularly carries the sweets with her. The revelation amused fans, many of whom pointed out that Jungkook appears to have inherited his thoughtful and affectionate personality from his mother.<\/p>\n

Interestingly, fans also noticed Jungkook himself distributing candies to ARMYs during the concert soundcheck session, making the sweet gesture even more meaningful for supporters.<\/p>\n

Social media platforms quickly filled with reactions from fans praising Jungkook\u2019s family for their down-to-earth nature and warm treatment of those around them. Many users commented that such moments explain why BTS continue to maintain such a strong emotional connection with their global fanbase.<\/p>\n

BTS\u2019 ARIRANG tour continues to make headlines<\/p>\n

The ARIRANG World Tour marks BTS\u2019 major global concert series for 2026 and accompanies the group\u2019s fifth studio album project. The tour officially began in Seoul and features a 2.5-hour setlist packed with performances, visual effects and fan interactions.<\/p>\n

Following the Seoul concerts, BTS recently completed a highly successful three-day run in Mexico City at Estadio GNP Seguros. The concerts reportedly attracted nearly 1.5 lakh fans inside the venue, while an estimated 70,000 additional fans gathered outside, creating a historic atmosphere around the stadium.<\/p>\n

Before beginning their Mexico performances, BTS members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook also met Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum at the National Palace. Following their meeting, the group greeted thousands of fans gathered at Mexico City\u2019s Z\u00f3calo plaza from the palace balcony.<\/p>\n

As BTS continue their world tour across Japan, the United States and Europe, moments like Jungkook\u2019s mother sharing candies with fans and celebrities alike continue to strengthen the emotional connection between the group and ARMYs around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Seoul: BTS member Jungkook\u2019s mother is receiving praise from fans after actress Ko So-young revealed a heartwarming interaction…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[10747,1523,2190,999,10748,10746,154,414,112,1583],"class_list":{"0":"post-14520","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-seoul","8":"tag-bengaluru","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-india","12":"tag-jungkooks-mother-melts-hearts-at-bts-seoul-concert","13":"tag-karnataka","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-politics","16":"tag-seoul","17":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}