Since the summer of 2022, the pop megaband BTS have been on hiatus — a pause that both gave space for each member to embark on his mandatory military service and allowed them to spread their creative wings on solo projects that showed their varied musical interests and star-stuffed contacts …
Read More »BTS' Jin Shares Rockabilly-Inspired Song 'I'll Be There'
BTS‘ Jin has shared a new song ahead of the release of his solo LP, Happy. The upbeat track, titled “I’ll Be There,” pays homage to the rockabilly genre, fusing rock and country influences. A press release notes, “The track conveys a sincere message, aiming to uplift those who feel …
Read More »Jin Drops Track List for First Solo Album 'Happy'
BTS’ Jin has dropped the track list for his eagerly anticipated solo debut, Happy, set to arrive Nov. 15. The six-track project was detailed on a colorful poster that also included the producers and artists Jin collaborated with on the mini-LP. The album’s opener, “Running Wild,” will be Happy’s main …
Read More »BTS' Jin to Release Debut Solo LP, 'Happy,' in November
BTS member Jin will unveil his debut solo album, Happy, on Nov. 15. The musician’s record label, BigHit, first confirmed it was on its way to Korean media, “Jin is currently preparing for a new album with the goal of releasing it in November.” On Monday, the details of the …
Read More »BTS' Jin Hits the Beach in Video for Full Version of 'Super Tuna'
BTS member Jin has shared the full version of his 2021 song “Super Tuna.” The singer dropped the upbeat song alongside a sun-soaked, tongue-in-cheek music video, which sees him hanging out and dancing at the beach. The song’s release follows Jin’s performance of the track at 2024 BTS Festa, which …
Read More »Smooth Like Butter: Jin Serves Face in New K-Beauty Campaign
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Jin is putting his best face forward as the star of a new skincare campaign. The BTS heartthrob has been announced as the first-ever male global ambassador for …
Read More »BTS Member Jin Will Be a Torchbearer at 2024 Paris Summer Olympics
BTS member Jin will be a torchbearer at the 2024 Paris Olympics this summer. He’s slated to take part in the Olympic torch relay to spread the message of “harmony” and “peace,” per a statement. The oldest member of BTS at age 31, Jin returned from his 18-month mandatory military …
Read More »Watch BTS Reunite to Celebrate Jin's Discharge From Military Service
BTS gathered to celebrate Jin‘s completion of his mandatory military service today in Yeoncheon, South Korea. He is the first band member to finish his service. In videos and photos shared by the media, the six BTS members can be seen together outside the military base, with Jin, born Kim …
Read More »BTS' Jin Will Return From Military Service Duty This Week
Time is flying. It has already been 18 months since Jin became the first member of BTS to begin mandatory military service in South Korea. June 12 will mark the official date of completion for the musician, born Kim Seok-jin, who will be discharged from the military base camp this …
Read More »BTS' Jin Is Ready to 'Start Working Hard Soon' as He Nears the End of His Military Service
BTS fans won’t have to wait much longer to see Jin back in action. The singer, and oldest member of BTS, shared a new video celebrating the New Year and teasing his return to music as he finishes his mandatory military service in Korea. “It’s January, everyone. The new year …
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