Jungkook, Dangerous Bunny and Nile Rodgers and extra characteristic on BTS star j-hope’s upcoming solo album, ‘Hope on the Road Vol.1’.
j-hope’s new solo album incorporates a former bandmate and funk icon Nile Rodgers
The 30-year-old Ok-pop star has recruited a starry checklist of contributors for his follow-up to his 2022 debut album, ‘Jack within the Field’, along with his BTS bandmate Jungkook that includes on the monitor ‘i’m wondering’.
The King of Latin Lure, Dangerous Bunny, and funk legend Nile Rodgers, seem on ‘lock/unlock’.
LE SSERAFIM’s Huh Yunjin, Gaeko and Yoon Mirae are on ‘i do not know’ and ‘NEURON’, respectively.
There may be additionally a dance remix of ‘what if…’ from ‘Jack within the Field’, that includes JINBO the SuperFreak, plus a solo model of j-hope’s J. Cole monitor ‘on the road’.
The six-track assortment shall be accompanied by a six-part docuseries, which is able to “path J-Hope’s dance journey” and see him meet road dancers in Osaka, Paris, New York, Seoul and Gwangju.
A press launch from BigHit Music famous that dance is “the core of J-Hope’s inventive roots and id.”
The primary episode will arrive on Prime Video on March 27, with new episodes made obtainable each Thursday and Friday, and the album follows on March 29.
In the meantime, the South Korean boy band – additionally comprising RM, 29, Suga, 30, Jin, 31, V, 28, Jimin, additionally 28, and 26-year-old Jungkook – plan to reunite in 2025.
BTS revealed at their annual FESTA dinner, in 2022, that they might be specializing in solo tasks and navy service.
Noting a dialog he had along with his bandmate Suga throughout a livestream on Weverse, RM mentioned in 2023: “He advised me that there have been a large number of ARMY [their fans] throughout the globe wanting the seven of us to reunite and carry out once more.”
He continued: “However as I’m engaged on my solo venture, I hold considering this fashion: ‘This is sort of a trip’.
“What I imply by that’s that it’s a sort of trip that we, BTS and ARMY, have to take to efficiently come again as an entire. So, I imagine all our solo actions are essential journeys for our subsequent chapter, they usually’re additionally journeys which we should go on so as to safely come again residence.”
RM insisted: “We’ll be becoming a member of collectively once more. And that shall be in 2025.”
‘Hope On the Road Vol.1’ track-listing:
1. ‘on the road’ (Solo verison)
2. ‘i’m wondering…’ (with BTS’ Jungkook)
3. ‘lock / unlock’ (with Benny Blanco and Nile Rodgers)
4. ‘i don’t know’ (with LE SSERAFIM’s Huh Yunjin)
5. ‘what if…’ (dance combine with JINBO the SuperFreak)
6. ‘NEURON’ (with Gaeko and Yoon Mirae)