Jungkook Reveals Why BTS Became Backup Dancers At Gayo Daechukje

If you’re a “Dynamite” era ARMY, you might have missed the beautiful insanity that was KBS‘s 2018 Song Festival (Gayo Daechukje).

For fans new and old, here’s a quick recap. MC Jin won hearts with his “extra” special hosting skills…

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…BTS turned the show into their own personal concert with 14 minutes’ worth of songs…

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…and the ending stage was a complete mess.

There were many memorable moments, but one of the highlights was BTS as backup dancers for Kim Yeon Ja‘s “Amor Fati”.

In a new behind the scenes video, Jungkook revealed how this came to be. “There were dancers during the rehearsal,” he said. “but they were gone, so I thought it was an opportunity…” 

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“…I thought we should be the backup dancers now. We learned the dance right away.” 

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Thanks to Jungkook, this moment is now part of BTS history!

Watch the video here: