K-pop icon Jungkook of BTS is returning to the global spotlight in a major new collaboration with Rolling Stone. The superstar has been named the subject of a massive, multi-territory exclusive feature. The highly anticipated project will be rolled out across several international titles, confirming a new Jungkook Rolling Stone New Cover story is officially on the way this December 2025.
The music magazine’s UK, Japanese, and Korean editions will all publish exclusive variant print covers, with a full reveal scheduled for December 8, 2025. Fans were sent into a frenzy on Monday with the release of the initial teaser cover, which confirms a deep-dive interview focusing on his recent solo success with the album Golden and his path forward as an artist.
This marks one of the star’s most significant media appearances since his mandatory military enlistment, creating massive global demand for the collector’s issues. The multi-variant cover strategy is designed to tap directly into the artist’s immense, dedicated fanbase worldwide, emphasizing his unparalleled cultural and commercial influence across diverse continents.
The Jungkook Rolling Stone New Cover story is expected to offer an in-depth look at the artist’s creative process and personal reflections, a conversation fans have long awaited. The global exclusive solidifies Jungkook’s status as a formidable solo artist and a continued favorite of the iconic music publication, ensuring a successful end to 2025 for his solo career.
