BTS singer Jungkook is begging stalkers who've discovered his residence tackle to cease delivering meals to his home
- BTS singer Jungkook is begging followers to cease sending meals to his residence tackle.
- “I perceive the gesture was good, however I can maintain my very own meals,” he wrote on Weverse.
- Obsessive “sasaeng” followers in South Korea are identified to attempt to invade the non-public lives of Ok-Pop stars.
BTS singer Jeon Jungkook is begging individuals who’ve stalked him and located his residence tackle to cease sending him meals deliveries.
The singer took to the fan neighborhood platform Weverse on Thursday to request that folks chorus from delivering meals to his residence tackle. He added that he will not be consuming any of the meals despatched to him.
“I perceive the gesture was good, however I can maintain my very own meals, so please purchase it for your self,” Jeon, 25, wrote.
“I urge you. Should you ship meals yet another time, I am going to examine the receipt order quantity and take motion,” Jeon added. “So cease it.”
His request got here after a South Korean report in 2019 leaked particulars of his residence tackle, per the South China Morning Submit.
The report said that he’d purchased a residence in Seoul’s Seongsu-dong space for greater than US$1.4 million, but additionally revealed particulars like the ground that his condo was on.
Obsessive followers who invade the non-public lives of Ok-Pop stars in South Korea are sometimes dubbed “sasaeng followers.” They’re identified to resort to excessive strategies to pry their method into the lives of their idols — from breaking into their houses to hiring vehicles to stalk them.
This isn’t the primary time Jeon has requested for followers to depart him alone. Earlier this 12 months, he requested followers to not present up at his fitness center and to present him some privateness whereas he exercised.
Different members of BTS — like Jeon’s bandmate, V — have additionally requested followers to chorus from “scary” habits when recognizing the celebrities on flights.
Different well-known Ok-Pop stars have been victims of “sasaeng followers,” like Blackpink’s Jennie and Twice’s Nayeon.
Representatives for Hybe, an leisure firm that manages BTS, didn’t instantly reply to Insider’s requests for remark.