Jungkook was the first to go on V LIVE on June 15th to address peopleŌĆÖs reactions to their remarks made during the FESTA dinner party video. He shared, ŌĆ£I was worried a lot, but thankfully ARMYs sent us so much love and support to these last. Thank you so much for wishing us the best.ŌĆØ He continued, ŌĆ£I woke up this morning to rumors about us going on a hiatus and going our separate ways. So I thought I should clear up the air. We still have a lot of things to do as a group. WeŌĆÖre just focusing on our individual activities, and it does not mean that we are either disbanding or taking a break. We will stay busy in the future and are not suspending our activities as a group. We will continue filming Run BTS.ŌĆØ RM wrote a letter on Weverse, saying, ŌĆ£I have received the most phone calls in my nine-year career.ŌĆØ The singer expressed his bitterness over people focusing only on keywords like ŌĆśdisbandmentŌĆÖ and ŌĆśgoing on a break,ŌĆÖ addressing that some missed the whole point of the video. He stated that the video was a tribute to fans and stressed that the group is not actually going their separate ways. The BTS leader also explained that they always discuss their long-term plans with one another and asked fans to understand them as it has been nearly a decade sharing everything with fans. Source (1, 2)
