Fans Enthralled by BTS’ Jin’s New ‘Imagine’ Concept Video and Photos for Upcoming Album ‘Happy’

On October 19, 2024, BigHit Music revealed BTS member Jin’s new concept clip and photographs for his upcoming album titled Happy via their official X account, igniting excitement among fans.

The twenty-second concept clip showcases Jin in a red sweater combined with a formal shirt and black trousers, immersed in the creative process in a rather mundane setting. The scene is filled with professional paraphernalia, such as a desk, chair, computer, sheet music, and various other items.

In this clip, Jin appears serious with black sunglasses, focused on his typing. After finishing his work, he takes a deep breath and allows a contented smile to escape.

The concept photos provided insight into Jin’s emotional spectrum, displaying a range of feelings from joy to sorrow, shock, and evident solitude. He is seen in formal attire as well as a black and red knitted sweater in these images.

As the concept visuals for Happy spread through social media, they quickly became viral, capturing the attention of the fanbase, ARMYs, who expressed their admiration for Jin’s captivating look and new visual portrayal. One user on X shared:

“This album is going to be epic; just look at him! Deep in his work and passionate about music… World-wide handsome Jin is on a mission to revolutionize the K-pop industry.”

Fans remarked on their curiosity regarding the 80s-inspired theme of the concept photos and videos, noting the nostalgic aesthetic, and eagerly anticipated the full presentation of the album.

“If you weren’t feeling nostalgic before, you will now! I’m super curious about this album! It suddenly makes me want to play The Oregon Trail,”a fan commented.

“Remember, he often said that if he weren’t an idol, he would be just like his dad, working a regular job. Perhaps this concept reflects the idea of envisioning a life where he is not Jin, but simply Kim Seokjin leading an ordinary life,”a fan shared.

“The aesthetics of this era resonate with me deeply,”a user remarked.

“It’s fascinating that Jin’s Happy concept is rooted in the 80s and early 90s, an era celebrated for its happiness in music, movies, lifestyle, fashion, and overall vibe,”a fan mentioned.

Fans expressed an outpouring of compliments regarding Jin’s visuals, enthralled by his appearance in the latest concept images.

“Jin embodies timeless charm and looks stunning in these retro themes,”a user remarked.

“I adore the Happy Concept Clip! I can perfectly envision Seokjin joyfully working on his masterpieces during this time!”a user expressed.

“So modest, so thoughtful♡ Honestly, he seems to grow younger with each passing day,”a user commented.

“Seokjin truly knows how to captivate us. The audiovisual experience he is providing complements the time travel effortlessly. I wouldn’t be surprised if he were a fantastic film director too,”a user observed.

Insights on Jin’s Upcoming Album Happy

On October 14, 2024, BigHit Music announced Jin’s new mini-album Happy through South Korean social media platform Weverse. Notably, it was revealed on October 16, 2024, that Wendy from Red Velvet would feature on one of the tracks in his upcoming release, as confirmed by BigHit Music and SM Entertainment.

The album consists of six songs: Running Wild, I’ll Be There, Another Level, Heart on the Window (featuring Wendy), Until It Reaches You, and In Longing.

According to the press release, Happy aims to bring joy to the ARMYs and includes the following statement:

“We are excited to present the details of Jin’s first solo album, Happy. This album embodies Jin’s heartfelt invitation to fans to accompany him on a quest for happiness. It features six distinct tracks that blend together a band sound.”

It added:

“Through sincere emotions and warm messages woven into Happy, our hope is that the album brings happiness to everyone. Apart from the album launch, Jin will also connect with fans via various activities. We kindly request your ongoing love and support for Jin as he embarks on his solo journey with Happy.

Jin’s much-anticipated solo album Happy is scheduled to be released on November 15, 2024.

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