“I thought it was Michael Jackson himself”: BTS’s J-Hope dances to ‘Beat It’ and sends social media into a frenzy

Por Aracely Molina
5 June, 2026

J-Hope posted a clip just a few seconds long on TikTok. That was enough to set the internet on fire. 🔥

The BTS rapper and dancer appears replicating the moves from ‘Beat It,’ one of Michael Jackson’s most iconic anthems, with a precision that left fans of K-pop and classic pop alike speechless. The video became a worldwide trend and racked up millions of views within hours. 👑🕺

While some say it’s the most beautiful tribute anyone has paid to the King of Pop, others debate whether anyone can really measure up to him. What do you think: did J-Hope do it justice or fall short?

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