After the recent BBC documentary on the Burning Sun scandal, Zico's Instagram has been buzzing with inquiries about Jung Joon Young's infamous 'golden phone'.

The documentary delved into the secret chat groups of K-pop stars and the Burning Sun scandal, shedding light on the exchange of illicit photos and videos among certain idols.

This spotlight turned to Zico due to his past mention of Jung Joon Young's 'golden phone' during a 2016 episode of 'Radio Star'.

Zico revealed that Jung Joon Young used this phone for emergencies and Kakaotalk messenger, dubbing it a "Pokémon Pokédex" due to its extensive contacts.

Now, Korean netizens are flocking to Zico's Instagram, leaving comments and questions about the mysterious device:

"Did you see the golden phone? Are you worried?"

"Jung Joon Young mentioned you saw it on TV, haha."

"Did he really burn that phone?"

"What did you see on Jung Joon Young's golden phone?"

"Never forget Burning Sun."

Some netizens even called for Zico's cancellation, speculating about the contents of the 'golden phone' and questioning his association with Jung Joon Young.

Zico's Instagram has become a hub for discussion, reflecting the ongoing curiosity and scrutiny surrounding the Burning Sun scandal and its involved parties.

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BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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