About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant blend of upbeat melodies and heartfelt lyrics, reflecting joy and personal introspection."
Where they were
'Happy' is Kim Seok-jin's debut solo EP, released after establishing his presence as a member of BTS. This release marks a significant step in his career as he explores his individual artistry outside the group's framework, showcasing his vocal versatility and personal storytelling.
Why it matters
'Happy' debuted with considerable anticipation and quickly gained attention on music charts worldwide, solidifying Jin's status as a solo artist. Its emotional depth and catchy production resonated with fans, contributing to the ongoing evolution of K-pop as a genre that supports solo projects from group members.
Essential tracks
- "Running Wild" — This opening track sets the tone for the EP with its energetic beat and optimistic lyrics, symbolizing freedom and self-expression.
- "Heart on the Window (With 웬디)" — The collaboration with Wendy adds depth to the song, combining their vocal harmonies to convey themes of longing and connection.
- "I'll Be There" — This track stands out for its heartfelt message about support and companionship, showcasing Jin's ability to connect emotionally through music.
Release Date
November 15, 2024
Artist Origin
South Korea
Tracklist
- 1 Running Wild 2:31
- 2 I'll Be There 3:03
- 3 Another Level 2:42
- 4 네게 닿을 때까지 2:58
- 5 Heart on the Window (With 웬디) 2:57
- 6 그리움에 2:43
