BTS's Jungkook Confirmed To Perform At Grammy Awards After Recovering From COVID-19

It’s official: Jungkook will be joining his fellow BTS members on stage at the Grammy Awards tomorrow!

On April 2 local time, Big Hit Music announced that Jungkook had officially recovered from COVID-19 and would therefore be participating in BTS’s performance at the 64th Grammy Awards the following night. Jungkook first tested positive for the virus after arriving in Las Vegas last weekend, and after remaining in self-isolation for a week, he has now tested negative for COVID-19 using a rapid antigen test.

With Jungkook fully recovered, BTS will be performing as a full group at the upcoming Grammy Awards, which will air live on April 3 at 8 p.m. ET.

Big Hit Music’s full English statement is as follows:

Hello.
This is BIGHIT MUSIC.

We would like to inform you that BTS member Jungkook has made a full recovery from COVID-19 and his quarantine has concluded as of Saturday, April 2 (PT).

Jungkook has been under self-quarantine and administering self-treatment since last Sunday, March 27 (PT), and in accordance with the guidelines of health authorities in the United States, Jungkook can resume his daily activities from today. He experienced a slight sore throat during the quarantine but he has made a recovery from it.

Upon conclusion of the quarantine, Jungkook took a rapid antigen test in the United States to join the schedule for the Grammy Awards. The result came back negative, and the awards organizer has approved of his Grammy Awards participation.

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the fans who have shown concern for our artists’ health.

We will continue to place our highest priority on the health and safety of our artists and fully cooperate with the requests and guidelines of healthcare authorities.

Thank you.

In addition to being part of the performer lineup for the Grammy Awards, BTS is also nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, marking their second nomination in the category.

Are you excited to see BTS perform at this year’s awards?