BTS' Jungkook receives special mention from pop legend Diana Ross for solo album GOLDEN

Standing Next to You, the title track of Jungkook's debut solo album GOLDEN, was released on November 3, 2023.

BTS' Jungkook continues to shine in the music world with his debut solo album GOLDEN, released in November 2023. Months after its release, the album's tracks are still topping charts and capturing the hearts of fans worldwide. Adding to his accolades, legendary singer Diana Ross recently praised Jungkook's music and said that Michael Jackson is coming through his moves.

Earlier today, Diana Ross expressed her admiration for Jungkook's work on her website. She specifically mentioned his hit track Standing Next to You from the album GOLDEN. Ross compared Jungkook's performance to the iconic moves of Michael Jackson, stating, "MJ coming through the moves," and praised his backup dancers for their fantastic performance. This acknowledgment from a pop legend like Diana Ross marks a significant milestone in Jungkook's solo career.

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Diana Ross, one of the most legendary artists in music history, ,Michael Jackson mentor,added snty by jungkook on 'my favorites' section of her website.

“I really like his songs and his videos. MJ is coming through all of the moves. I just think he’s great!

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The entire GOLDEN album has been a massive success, with tracks like Seven, 3D, Closer to You, Yes or No, Please Don’t Change, Hate You, Somebody, Too Sad to Dance, and Shot Glass of Tears all becoming instant hits.

In addition to his achievements with GOLDEN, Jungkook recently released a new solo single titled Never Let Go on June 7, 2024. This release is part of BTS FESTA 2024, celebrating the group's 11th debut anniversary on June 13.

Currently, Jungkook is completing his mandatory military service, which he began in December 2023. Alongside his bandmate Jimin, Jungkook is expected to be discharged in June 2025. Despite his military commitments, Jungkook continues to make waves in the music industry.

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Diana Ross is a legendary pop singer and actress who has had a profound impact on the music industry for decades. Some of her greatest hits include Endless Love, Upside Down, The Boss, and Chain Reaction. Her praise for Jungkook highlights the cross-generational appeal of his music and his ability to captivate audiences worldwide.