Fans Celebrate Jessi’s Support for GOT7’s BamBam in Response to His Mental Health Posts
On October 1, 2024, BamBam gained significant attention online following an Instagram post that subtly addressed his mental health challenges. South Korean artist Jessi showed her support in a comment, prompting praise from fans who admired her for reaching out to BamBam during this difficult time.
For those unfamiliar, the GOT7 rapper expressed his struggles when he replied to a fan tweet on X on September 29, stating,
“people around me is the reason I’m dying.”
On September 30, 2024, BamBam again took to Instagram, sharing a story where he wrote,
“I will be gone for good 2025.”
His messages raised alarms among fans and the broader internet community, who expressed deep concern regarding his mental health. This sparked discussions about the pressures associated with his hectic schedule and the potential toll it may have taken on his well-being.
The following day, at midnight, BamBam posted Justin Bieber’s song “Changes,”which features lyrics about smiling despite pain.
In light of these events, numerous K-pop fandoms came together on social media to share uplifting messages on BamBam’s posts on X and Instagram. Fans also commended Jessi for her supportive comment on his Instagram, where she wrote,
“We love you BamBam.”
One fan expressed on X, celebrating Jessi’s kindness,
“Such a queen… I wish she also contacted him somehow.”
Many fans pointed out Jessi’s experience in the industry, as someone older than the GOT7 rapper, indicating her understanding of the challenging environment. They expressed gratitude for Jessi’s care for him.
“I love it how Jessi always reaches out to her friends,”one fan wrote.
“bc she knows how hard it is in that industry being by herself i really love their friendship jessi is a sweetheart,”another fan added.
“Omg …. thank to Jessi unnie. I hope more people around reached out to him and he is not alone rn, or at least have someone to call and chat,”one other fan wrote.
Many fans shared worries that despite BamBam appearing joyful in recent photos, he might be struggling internally.
“The fact he looks happy made have goosebumps i hope his team and close friends help him to get through this,”one fan noted.
“I just hope he gets out of this situation whatever he is facing!!! And I hope people around him give him the hopes and happiness of life,”another fan wrote.
“Idk what @BamBam1A might be going through at the moment but I know Jessi would be a great supportive big sister, since she has been living the experience for awhile now. It would be great for them to be genuine besties so they don’t have to feel this way so often,”one other fan added.
BamBam Reportedly in Thailand to Spend Quality Time with Family Amidst Mental Health Struggles
On October 1, 2024, the GOT7 rapper reportedly arrived at Bangkok airport, where he was warmly welcomed by his brother.
Previously, in July 2024, BamBam had shared a concerning post on his Instagram story expressing a wish to never wake up again, writing,
“I just want to sleep and don’t wake up so I can finally rest.”
On September 23, he took to social media to announce that he would be taking a long vacation for his mental health. Many fans believed that this decision was crucial, particularly in the context of his recent unsettling posts. However, anxiety surged among fans when, on September 29, he shared another disturbing Instagram story indicating he would be “gone for good.”
In related news, BamBam concluded his AREA 52 World Tour in May 2024 and is now gearing up for his comeback with BAMESIS. He has three shows remaining from the BAMESIS [SHOWCASE TOUR], with the last scheduled for December 15, 2024, in Mumbai, India.
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