BTS member Jimin is back and how! The renowned K-pop idol is currently dominating iTunes charts across the world with his new pre-release single, ‘Smeraldo Garden Marching Band’ featuring Loco. For the unversed, he dropped this solo song on June 28 at 1 p.m. KST. This particular track will be included on his upcoming album “MUSE.” The song went on to rank at the top of iTunes charts in numerous countries around the world immediately after its release.
Yes, ‘Smeraldo Garden Marching Band’ had already hit No. 1 on iTunes Top Songs charts by 7 a.m. KST on June 29. For the unversed, the track has ranked at the top position in at least 108 different regions, including Japan, Brazil, France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, Canada, and more.
Meanwhile, the track video for ‘Smeraldo Garden Marching Band’ had already surpassed 5.5 million views on YouTube as of June 29. As for Jimin’s second solo album ‘MUSE’, it will be released on July 19 at 1 p.m. KST.
For the unversed, “Smeraldo” is a fictional flower that appeared in the BTS Universe. Various storylines could be seen unfolding through songs, music videos, and other kinds of supplementary materials. Here is what BigHit Music said about the song, “Referencing the fictional flower ‘Smeraldo,’ which usually symbolizes ‘the truth untold.’ Meanwhile, the lyrics express the need to find love for those who cannot articulate their feelings.
Talking about Jimin, the BTS member had earlier shared an exciting teaser clip of his upcoming pre-release single titled ‘Smeraldo Garden Marching Band’ feat. Loco. Within minutes of its release, the official teaser went viral with fans praising Jimin once again for his creativity and hard work.
Meanwhile, Jimin can be seen dressed in a classic black suit, and white shirt paired with a black tie in the recently released video. Loco, on the other hand, looks equally handsome and stylish in a white shirt teamed up with a pair of pants, a leather jacket, and a matching tie. There is no denying that this collaboration was worth the wait for all music lovers!
'Smeraldo Garden Marching Band (feat. @satgotloco)'
2024. 06. 28. 1PM (KST) | 0AM (ET)#지민 #Jimin #로꼬 #Loco #Jimin_MUSE#SmeraldoGardenMarchingBand #SGMB pic.twitter.com/X0reAca6hw
— BTS_official (@bts_bighit) June 26, 2024
Fan reactions
As mentioned earlier, the teaser video for the upcoming track went viral in no time and received praise from fans worldwide. Interestingly, the BTS member had previously hinted at this single during his Production Diary Quiz. Meanwhile, one of the fans commented, “SO EXCITED” after having watched the mute teaser clip. Yes, that’s right! The teaser does not have any sound or music! Another fan wrote, “Jimin is vibing so I know this is good.”