BTS Jungkook Stuns ARMYs With His Necklace Choice — What's the Story Behind the 61 Carat Kentucky Chain?

In a thrilling revelation during his performance at the 2023 Global Citizen Festival on September 23, BTS Jungkook surprised the world with news of a forthcoming collaboration alongside American rapper and actor, Jack Harlow, in their upcoming single, "3D."

The announcement sent ripples of excitement through their fan base, swiftly accompanied by intriguing concept photos and a tantalizing music video teaser.

Symbol of Respect: Story Behind BTS Jungkook's Necklace Revealed

In this teaser, BTS Jungkook and Jack Harlow make a striking appearance as they engage in a game of chess on the streets.

While the initial teaser showcased only fleeting moments of the duo's interaction, both artists later treated fans to glimpses behind the scenes of their music video shoot through their social media channels.

Intriguingly, what caught the eye of fans and even fast-food giant KFC was BTS Jungkook sporting a diamond-studded Kentucky chain. Beyond its ostentatious allure, the backstory behind this necklace elevated its significance.

Jack Harlow commissioned New York-based jeweler Alex Moss to craft this remarkable piece, consisting of "61 carats of VVS diamonds and 560 grams of 14k white gold," as reported by a digital outlet.

This exquisite creation was conceived as a tribute to the late GRAMMY award-winning American singer-songwriter and producer, Static Major, who, like Jack Harlow, hailed from Louisville, Kentucky, and often sported his own Kentucky chain.

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Static Major, with his Kentucky chain, had a profound connection to his roots, and Jack Harlow's homage through the necklace underscores this shared heritage.

How ARMYs Reacted To BTS Jungkook's Necklace

As netizens marveled at the opulence of the necklace, some fans couldn't help but notice the deeper symbolism at play.

For them, seeing Jungkook adorned with this meaningful accessory was an embodiment of respect from Jack Harlow, symbolizing a nod to BTS' maknae as a representative of Louisville, the rapper's hometown.

  • "I love how Jungkook is always so stylish and unique. His necklace definitely caught my attention"
  • "I'm in awe of Jungkook's fashion sense. That necklace adds such a cool and edgy touch to his look."
  • "Jungkook's necklace choice is absolutely stunning! He never fails to impress us with his fashion sense."
  • "Jungkook's necklace choice is so unique and stylish. He always manages to stand out from the crowd"
  • "I'm in awe of Jungkook's fashion sense. That necklace adds such a cool and edgy touch to his look"

As we eagerly await more details about the story behind the necklace, there is no doubt that Jungkook will continue to stun the world with his unique and trendsetting fashion choices.

BTS Jungkook has once again captivated the world with his impeccable fashion sense, this time with his choice of a 61-carat Kentucky chain necklace.

Whether there is a hidden meaning or not, one thing is for certain-Jungkook's fashion choices continue to make headlines and inspire fans around the globe.

Check out BTS Jungkook x Jack Harlow's "3D" teaser here!

Meanwhile, BTS Jungkook candidly shared the driving force behind his relentless pursuit of personal goals amidst the relentless public attention and scrutiny he faces.

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