Jimmy Fallon Invites a Flood of Purple Hearts With a BTS Army Endorsement for ‘The Tonight Show’

Published 03/10/2025, 11:29 PM EDT

Every artist who dares to step onto the glittering streets of the entertainment capital carries a devoted following, with fans eager to catch even the faintest sliver of light through the cracks of their carefully guarded lives. These artists often build walls high and impenetrable, giving the world just enough to feel close yet still so distant. But every so often, someone like Jimmy Fallon breaks through that barrier on The Tonight Show. And it looks like he is at it again, sending the BTS Army into a frenzy with a glowing endorsement, showering the internet with purple hearts, and setting off an eruption of anticipation.

Jimmy Fallon surely knows how to fan the flames of excitement. And recently, he just dropped a bombshell by taking to X, promising the BTS Army happy hours of intrigue with what will come on The Tonight Show’s upcoming episode. “There is nothing like #BTSARMY. They just always bring it,” Fallon tweeted on X, urging fans to tune into the BTS special episode tonight for j-hope. While The Tonight Show has always been a fan-favorite segment for fans who wanted in on their idols’ lives, this teaser has the Army raining love like Cupid season.

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According to Billboard’s latest report, j-hope will make his solo debut performance on the late-night show’s Monday episode with the R&B singer Miguel for their new collaboration ‘Sweet Dreams.’ The outlet shared exclusive snaps of the South Korean artist from the set under The Tonight Show banner, wearing a baggy denim with large leather patches, a black vest, and a blazer. But the craziest accessory was the fuzzy feet in his cute brown bunny slippers. 

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To get the fans on the edge of their seats, The Tonight Show X handle followed suit with more pictures of j-hope from the show’s set, and surely the fans are already on cloud nine.

Jimmy Fallon lands in the good books of the BTS Army following the j-hope teasers

The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon has always been full of surprises, especially for music fans. And considering ‘Sweet Dreams’ is j-hope’s first proper drop since ‘Hope on the Street Vol. 1,’ released a year ago this month, the fans surely cannot keep calm until the episode airs. However, the BTS Army is taking the praise to their hearts and returning it with all the more love.

Many fans have taken to the thread to send tokens of love to Fallon for the beautiful message.

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Meanwhile, a few folks seized the opportunity to thank Fallon for respecting the Army and their idols from the get-go. Of course, some already marked their attendance, doubling down by saying there is nowhere else they would want to be. However, the fireworks are still on the way and everyone looks seated for the show like a New Year's Eve. 

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Anushka Bhattacharya

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I'm Anushka Bhattacharya, an entertainment journalist at Netflix Junkie. Armed with a degree in literature, I once wielded my words to catalyze change within society through my work with NGOs. However, as I stumbled into the exuberant hole of crime thrillers and documentaries on Netflix, it was love at first sight and pushed me into entertainment journalism.

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