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BTS' Jungkook once again made headlines for his documentary I AM STILL. As reported by the 2024 Hallyu White Paper and the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, the idol’s performance documentary ranked #2 among Korean films in overseas export earnings. The movie recorded the sales of over $9.98 million.
With the latest milestone, BTS' Jungkook’s I AM STILL became one of the most successful documentary films ever. Besides, it also achieved the distinction of being the #1 documentary film for a Korean solo act.
This data went viral online, and several fans claimed that the $9.98 million figure for JK’s movie was only partial data, as key markets like Taiwan, Indonesia, the Philippines, and India weren’t counted in it. Therefore, the actual revenue is estimated to be something around $12 million.Fans of BTS' Jungkook still celebrated the second rank earned by his movie. Consequently, his fans flooded the internet with their praises for Jungkook. One user on X commented:
“ate the entire industry with a documentary like be serious”
Netizens praised BTS' Jungkook for his documentary’s success
Many other fans congratulated BTS' Jungkook for his documentary’s success. While some seemed proud of Golden Maknae, others described him as global pop star.
“SO PROUD OF OUR JK!,” a fan exclaimed.
“Jungkook dominates global documentary sales.,” stated a fan.
“when you’re thee global pop star and biggest Asian soloist on the planet,” commented an admirer.
Fans could not help but admire the artist's success.
“Congratulations jungkook for always be viral and slay in any field whether it's singing or documentary etc always been a global pop star,” wrote another fan.
Several fans also expressed their displeasure with BTS’ Jungkook’s company for lack of promotional efforts for the idol and his documentary, I AM STILL. Another fan dubbed him as the most impactful soloist in Korea and worldwide.
“Any other company would be proud to share this information about their artist’s worldwide success, yet BigHit didn’t report nor promoted Jungkook and his documentary,” stated an admirer.
“Jungkook documentary was sooooo well requested during months, ever since the moment we heard Jungkookie mentioning it and once it was announced, everybody got ready for it. His power is so strong, all around the world.. nobody can lie about that and proofs keep coming daily..,” a fan wrote.
“and that’s on being the most impactful soloist in korea and worldwide !!!” Another fan commented.
“So Jungkook's documentary "I AM STILL" is second on the list of the koreans exported movies for the 2024 year (only another movie came 1st), but that Company didn't write any article about this incredible result...They truly have 0 respect for Jungkook,” another fan expressed.
BTS' Jungkook’s I AM STILL POP shows the production process of GOLDEN
Jeon Jungkook’s documentary highlighted his life behind cameras while working on his solo album GOLDEN and other uncovered interview material. The documentary was released worldwide on September 18, 2024. The I AM STILL official site stated about the movie in the following manner:
“Through exclusive, unseen interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, alongside electrifying concert performances, this brand new film showcases Jung Kook’s eight-month journey, capturing his unwavering dedication and growth.”
Here is the list of highest-earning performance documentaries.
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- JUNGKOOK: I AM STILL—$9.98M
- SUGA: "D-Day" The Movie—$6.095M
- SEVENTEEN: Follow again—$2.98M
- RM: Right People, Wrong Place—$846k
- BLACKPINK: Born Pink—$524k
Back on December 4, 2024, British outlet NME revealed that BTS' Jungkook's debut documentary, I AM STILL, made $18.5 million worldwide. With these massive numbers, I AM STILL turned out to be 2024's highest-grossing music film.
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