Fans were sent into a frenzy on March 1, 2024, after a clip from The Kid LAROI‘s documentary “Kids Are Growing Up” featuring BTS’s Jungkook went viral on social media. The brief appearance showcased the duo’s friendship and collaboration on the hit track “TOO MUCH.”
A Glimpse into The Kid LAROI’s Life
Released on February 29, 2024, “Kids Are Growing Up” offers a captivating look into the life of the Australian singer. The documentary explores pivotal moments in LAROI’s journey, from his meteoric rise to fame to the challenges he faced navigating young adulthood. Themes of mental health, first love, and the loss of his close friend and mentor, Juice WRLD, are woven into the narrative. The film also features exclusive interviews with renowned figures like Justin Bieber and Post Malone, providing unique insights into LAROI’s world.
Jungkook’s Surprise Cameo
While fleeting, Jungkook’s appearances in the documentary sparked significant excitement among fans. The first glimpse of Jungkook occurs at the 1:17:41 mark, where he is seen sharing a warm handshake and hug with LAROI. This brief interaction highlights the genuine camaraderie between the two global music stars.
Jung Kook behind-the-scenes of <TOO MUCH> recording
— jam (@ssujamss) March 1, 2024
via The Kid LAROI's Documentary – "Kids Are Growing Up: A Story About A Kid Named Laroi" #JungKook #정국 #BTS #방탄소년단 @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/iu1Ij0zvxr
The second clip, at 1:17:50, takes viewers behind the scenes of the recording session for “TOO MUCH.” Here, fans get a rare glimpse of Jungkook in his element, showcasing his impressive vocal talent. The Kid LAROI’s admiration for Jungkook is evident as he gives him a thumbs up in appreciation of his skills.
#Jungkook made an appearance on Kid Laroi documentarypic.twitter.com/joQuILAR2x
— BTS Charts Daily (@btschartsdailyc) February 29, 2024
Fan Frenzy and Military Service
Despite the brevity of his appearances, Jungkook’s presence in the documentary generated a buzz on social media. Fans expressed their adoration for his talent and their desire to see him return from his mandatory military service soon. Affectionately known as the “golden maknae” (youngest member) of BTS, Jungkook began his service alongside fellow member Jimin in December 2023. Recent reports indicate he has been promoted to Private First Class after completing his basic training.
Even kid laroi fell in love with Jungkook’s angelic voice 😍
— JK ⁷ 🐰 ³ᴰ GOLDEN 📀 (@jeonlver97) February 29, 2024
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The Power of Collaboration
The collaboration between The Kid LAROI and BTS’s Jungkook on “TOO MUCH” exemplifies the power of music to transcend borders and connect artists from different backgrounds. The song, released in October 2023 on LAROI’s debut album “The First Time,” was a global success, further solidifying the international appeal of both artists.
“Kids Are Growing Up” offers a touching and insightful look into The Kid LAROI’s life, while Jungkook’s surprise appearances provide fans with a special treat. The documentary serves as a reminder of the enduring power of friendship and collaboration in the music industry.
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