BTS’ Jungkook, who is gearing up for the release of his highly anticipated first solo album “GOLDEN,” has been treating fans with teasers and posters to build excitement. On October 27, Jungkook dropped a second set of track posters for the album, offering a glimpse into the album’s lyrics and themes. These posters hint at the emotional and melancholic tone of the songs.
A Glimpse into the Lyrics
One of the revealed tracks, “Hate You,” is represented by a poster featuring the lyrics: “Hating you is the only it doesn’t hurt,” suggesting a complex and emotional narrative. Another track, “Somebody,” is captured with the lyrics: “Hope you know that somebody ain’t me,” indicating a theme of longing or unfulfilled expectations. The posters are characterized by monochromatic tones of grey, golden, and navy, adding to the album’s mystique.
Fan Excitement and Anticipation
정국 (Jung Kook) 'GOLDEN' THE TRACKS PART Ⅱ
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Fans couldn’t contain their excitement when the posters were released. Many expressed how the lyrics touched their emotions and further heightened their anticipation for Jungkook’s first solo album. As the “golden maknae” of BTS ventures into the world of solo music, the global audience eagerly awaits his artistic expression.
More Details on ‘GOLDEN’
Jungkook’s “GOLDEN” is set to be unveiled on November 3, and it promises to be a remarkable addition to his artistic journey. The album will include a total of 11 tracks featuring an impressive lineup of global artists. Jungkook’s earlier releases, “Seven” featuring Latto (in both explicit and clean versions) and “3D” featuring Jack Harlow, are part of the album.
The album offers exciting collaborations, including “Closer to You” with the Jamaican-American DJ trio Major Lazer and “Please Don’t Change” with DJ Snake. The credits also feature renowned artists like Shawn Mendes and Ed Sheeran. Other tracks in the album include “Yes or No,” “Hate You,” “Somebody,” “Too Sad To Dance,” and “Shot Glass of Tears.” The title track, “Standing Next To You,” promises to be a highlight of the album.
Jungkook’s “GOLDEN” not only marks his debut as a soloist but also showcases his artistic versatility and collaborations with celebrated global artists, making it an eagerly awaited musical masterpiece.