BTS Jungkook’s Behavior Following Smoking Admission in Removed Live Broadcast Draws Attention
BTS Jungkook is facing controversy after confessing about his smoking during a now-deleted live stream.
The controversy began when Jungkook spoke about his past smoking habits. He hinted it was recent that he quit, which made fans connect the lollipop he had during the stream as a quitting aid. This is a common tool for people trying to stop smoking.
Soon after, netizens reacted to how Jungkook sometimes forgot the lollipop wasn’t a cigarette. Clips of him holding and interacting with it like a cigarette quickly went viral.
Are you telling me Jungkook quit smoking and that’s why he had the lollipop???
— ❥︎ꪜ𝘬 | ᴍᴏᴜɴɪ︎⁷ (@_taeggukluv) Feb 26, 2026
Bro forget it was a lollipop and not a cigarette for a second
— ❥︎ꪜ𝘬 | ᴍᴏᴜɴɪ︎⁷ (@_taeggukluv) Feb 26, 2026
I’M LAUGHING did Jungkook forget it was a lollipop and not a cigarette for a second
— koo’s world (@starkoosworld) Feb 25, 2026
Jungkook told us he quit smoking and then forgot and held a lollipop like it was a cigarette
— You got no seat in my 3D world (busy) (@jkspeachile) Feb 25, 2026
As the situation spread, some fans criticized Jungkook’s honesty about smoking, but many showed support, understanding quitting isn’t easy.
Fans continue monitoring the situation closely as Jungkook addresses the backlash and support following his live stream confession.