BTS’ Jin Drops Debut Solo Album Happy, Featuring Uplifting Tracks

Jin, one of the members of the famous K-pop group BTS finally comes with his long-awaited debut solo album Happy. The album chronicles a journey of joy and self, where Jin spreads artist vibes full of lift. Happy is a warm-hearted gift for its listeners, which provides empowerment and solace with positive thematic elements.

Jin of BTS Releases Debut Solo Album Happy, Featuring Uplifting Tracks and Star-Studded Collaborations

It includes six tracks, such as “Running Wild,” the lead single from the album, and re-released on October 25, “I’ll Be There.” Further, the tracks “Another Level,” “Falling,” “Heart on the Window (Feat. WENDY),” and “I Will Come to You” are also standouts. This album showcases Jin’s versatility as a singer and musician with its full-band sound teeming with diverse rock influences. Jin had a hands-on approach to the production of the album and even penned lyrics for “I Will Come To You,” an ARMY-themed song that demonstrated his deep, intense feelings for fans.

In addition to nationals, Happy also hosts international musicians. The main song, “Running Wild”, was co-produced and co-written by Take That’s Gary Barlow, while American artist MAX contributed to “I’ll Be There”. The Japanese band ONE OK ROCK, specifically Taka and Toru, also contributed to “Falling.” Hearing the gentle, pretty vocal delivery of Jin in the track “Heart on the Window (with WENDY)” here sounds like such an alluring duet on its own and it definitely makes this one of the more special tracks in all of his discography.

The lead single, “Running Wild,” blends new wave and British rock elements with pop, featuring Jin’s soothing low tones and powerful falsetto. Its lyrics convey a message of perseverance, urging listeners to keep moving forward despite life’s challenges. The music video for “Running Wild,” released on HYBE LABELS’ YouTube channel, illustrates the theme of embracing life’s small joys amid chaos, showing Jin and his dog navigating life’s simple pleasures. Happy is available now on all streaming platforms, and Jin will perform “Running Wild” live for the first time on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on November 20.

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