In a surprising twist, the popular band SEVENTEEN seems to have gained a new member. The band, known for its 13 members and three subunits, has always raised eyebrows with its name. But the recent comeback announcement has fans chuckling and saying, “So that’s why they are called SEVENTEEN!”
The unexpected addition is none other than BTS’s Jungkook. Of course, Jungkook isn’t officially joining the band. His inclusion in the announcement represents the fandom CARATs and highlights the close friendship between Jungkook and the members of SEVENTEEN.
Jungkook’s bond with SEVENTEEN, particularly with the fellow 97-liners Mingyu, DK, and The8, is well-known. He was even spotted attending SEVENTEEN’s concert back in 2022. A photo of him with all the members, along with one of him with The8 and Wonwoo, was shared by the official X account.
The members of the 97-liners | @bambam1a/Instagram
Following SEVENTEEN’s recent shows, the members surprised fans with a comeback announcement. The laughter ensued when the photo used in the GMA News report was from a past concert and included BTS’s Jungkook. Fans joked that Jungkook was the extra person needed to complete “SEVENTEEN” and loved that the photo used had 14 people in it.
svt's comeback announcement was featured in a local news here in ph and they used that pic of them with jk as one of the photos lmfao😭 13 members, 3 units, and 1 jungkook😭 pic.twitter.com/NyapVCjTX6
This amusing incident showcases the close bond between BTS and SEVENTEEN, and fans are delighted to see their friendship highlighted in such an unexpected way. As the anticipation for SEVENTEEN’s comeback grows, fans are left wondering what other surprises the band has in store.
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