BTS member J-Hope and girl group IVE shared a special moment backstage at Lollapalooza Berlin, creating a viral moment that K-pop fans are calling a “legendary shot.”
On Wednesday, IVE’s official social media account posted a photo of the meeting with the caption:
“IVE x j-hope meet at Berlin.”
The picture shows the two acts posing together in their glittering stage outfits. J-Hope, standing in the center, brought his signature senior star presence, while IVE’s members radiated charisma and excitement.
J-Hope headlined Lollapalooza Berlin on Sunday, closing the festival’s main stage with a powerful performance. The day before, IVE performed on the same stage, delivering a 55-minute live band set featuring hits from their discography.
The meeting between J-Hope and IVE represents a symbolic moment for K-pop, as they are seen as leaders of different generations of the genre. Fans across social media celebrated the photo, calling it a sign of K-pop’s continued global influence and unity.
IVE will continue their European tour with a performance at Lollapalooza Paris this Sunday, at Longchamp Racecourse.
