BTS Jungkook, And Saga Of His Lost RING At AMAs - Did Golden Maknae Get It Back From Fan? Here's The Truth

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stole the show at the American Music Awards by grabbing all three trophies, including Artist of the Year. When RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook walked in the venue, their appearance created a storm of excitement across the global ARMYs. The septet's three wins once again proved their unmatched global popularity. So the manner in which every member received arousing reception from the fans sitting in the audience. So much so, that many waved and screamed for the idols, trying to touch, greet and even shake hands with them. And they obliged in their signature manner. However, one incident not just left many surprised, but even yearning to be there on that spot.

What happened with Jungkook?

As the OT7 approached the stage to collect the trophy for Song of the Summer, Jungkook's ring fell off while shaking hands with ARMYs. It turned out that the piece of jewellery slipped off JK's fingers leaving the singer startled, and wondering at that point when the incident happened.

While the moment became a hilarious one, eagle eyed ARMYs started trending the rare moment across social media. While many called the fan lucky who managed to find the BTS member's ring, others felt jealous. It became a viral moment from AMAs 2026.

Did Jungkook get back his ring?

Later, when BTS climbed the stage to collect the trophy, Jungkook gestured towards the crowd, asking for his ring, and signaled an "okay" when he realised that it was safe with a fan. He came down towards the female fans, as one of them handed him back his ring. He smiled and said a thank you, as Jimin waited for him to join, taking him back into the group as all seven walked down the stage.Clips from the incident went viral capturing a sweet moment of trust between Jungkook and ARMYs. Fan videos of his wide-eyed glance and bright smile recovery spread widely, with the fan who caught it clarifying it slipped accidentally as he walked away.

Fans react with funny comments

ARMYs reacted to the funny yet adorable moment. One fan wrote on X (formerly Twitter), "reconstitution of jungkook losing his ring after high fiving armys at the amas, then getting it back." Another one said, "I love how she was acting nonchalant when he was there only to go full when he left LMAO. SHE IS SO REAL FOR IT." A comment said, "i bet that ring must be expensive as fuck,armys are so honest,in some fandoms that ring would have been long gone."A fan took the jibe, "He doesn't care much about award but Jungkook wants his ring back." A second one added to the joke, "He keeps wearing loose rings and then loses them, at this point his rings deserve GPS trackers!" One more read, "robbed in broad daylight."

More about BTS at AMAs

BTS' achievement at the AMAs was notable this year because the band had only recently resumed full-group activities after nearly four years of hiatus due to the members' mandatory military enlistment. During the acceptance speech, leader RM thanked ARMYs around the world for standing beside the group throughout its journey and supporting them during both active promotions and hiatus.Meanwhile, the ongoing ARIRANG World Tour has added to the dominance of BTS even after years away from full-group promotions.