BTS' Jungkook Added as Headliner for Global Citizen Festival in NYC

BTS' Jungkook is added as a co-headliner for the 2023 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park, New York City on September 23.

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Other headliners for the festival include Anitta, Ms. Lauryn Hill, and Red Hot Chili Peppers, previously announced in August and July.

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The festival's lineup also features artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Conan Gray, Stray Kids, D-Nice, and Sofia Carson.

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Global Citizen, the festival's organizer, aims to use the event to advocate for important causes such as the climate crisis.

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Jungkook expressed his excitement about being a headliner and participating in the festival.

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The event will feature international advocates and celebrity guests.

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