BTS’s J-Hope Confesses To Pretending About His Work, Triggers Massive Backlash

Netizens were exhausted.

Recently, a video of BTS’s J-Hope garnered much attention online as he confessed his true feelings about his work.

just retire omg, you have enough money, the greed can't be that high pic.twitter.com/5aufJzyIpz

— swaraa (@ladydiorz) April 21, 2026

There are not many things that I actually enjoy. I think I pretend to like them. When I talk about it, I say I love my work and I like listening to music because I do, and that it’s my life and I enjoy it, but I’m not sure if I really do.

— J-Hope

As a result, many netizens demanded he retire if he has lost his passion.

Others confessed to being exhausted with their fake “being happy” acts.

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