Celebrating Jungkook’s ‘Dreamers’ at the Lusail Sky Festival
On April 3, 2025, BTS fans celebrated a remarkable moment as 974 Qatar (@9.7.4.qa), a prominent digital platform showcasing the culture and daily life in Qatar, released a captivating video featuring Jungkook’s song “Dreamers.”The video served as part of the coverage for the Lusail Sky Festival, coinciding with the joyous Eid Al-Fitr festivities.
Highlights of the Lusail Sky Festival
The Lusail Sky Festival unveiled spectacular aerial displays, featuring over 3,000 synchronized drones, 150 pyrotechnic-equipped aircraft, and dazzling laser projections. Over the three days from April 3 to 5, attendees witnessed breathtaking jet stunts, skydiving, skywriting, and fittingly coordinated musical performances celebrating Eid. The event highlighted Qatar’s rich cultural heritage and stunning visuals.
Fans React to the Celebration
Upon the video’s release, BTS’s dedicated fanbase, known as ARMYs, expressed their immense pride and excitement on social media. Many fans highlighted how “Dreamers,”performed during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, continues to resonate during significant national occasions, even as Jungkook fulfills his military service.
“TIMELESS HIT YEAH THATS RIGHT,”an X user remarked.
“Jungkook is such a legend, imagine the only Asian in History to headline the Worldcup & released it’s OSt? And now this song is becoming a timeless favorite,”a netizen commented.
“As a Qatari citizen, let me tell you that ‘Dreamers’ is played at every celebration/national occasion, and every time I hear his voice echoing, I feel so proud,”a fan added.
“I will always adore Qatar JK and I love how others do that too,”an X user mentioned.
“How beautiful and powerful! Qatar choosing Jungkook’s ‘Dreamers’ for their Eid celebration is a true testament to his global impact,”another comment noted.
The Cultural Impact of ‘Dreamers’
Fans praised Qatar for recognizing the profound message behind “Dreamers,”with some comparing it to the country’s unofficial anthem.
“THE MEGA MASTERPIECE THE SONG ‘DREAMERS’ IS,”a fan stated.
“An anthem for the ages. Jungkook really created a masterpiece,”another user remarked.
“Qatar treats ‘Dreamers’ like it’s their national anthem,”an X user shared.
An Insight into Jungkook’s ‘Dreamers’
Released on November 20, 2022, “Dreamers”served as the official soundtrack for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. This collaboration with Qatari artist Fahad Al Kubaisi harmonized English and Arabic lyrics, celebrating unity, hope, and cultural appreciation.
Jungkook’s live rendition during the World Cup’s opening ceremony marked a historic milestone, making him the first Korean solo artist to perform at such an esteemed event. The performance incorporated elements of Qatari culture, featuring iconic symbols like the whale shark, thus showcasing the nation’s identity on a global platform.
For those interested in experiencing the song fully, the official music video can be accessed here.
Following “Dreamers,”Jungkook has maintained his momentum in the music industry with several successful releases in 2023, including “Seven”(featuring Latto), “3D”(with Jack Harlow), and “Standing Next to You,”all part of his debut solo album, GOLDEN.
Currently serving in the South Korean military, Jungkook is expected to complete his service and return to music in June 2025.