On October 22, BTS member Jin unveiled the tenth episode of his variety show, RUN JIN. In this thrilling new installment, viewers were treated to a horror-themed narrative set during the Joseon era, where the idol confronted a range of chilling challenges. However, what truly captivated the audience’s interest was a sneak peek of a Mini Cooper vehicle featured at the end of the episode, hinting at its role in the following installment.
Fans quickly perceived that episode 11 of RUN JIN is sponsored by Mini Cooper, leading to widespread excitement and amazement. Many expressed their astonishment at how Jin’s solo variety series, which debuted just three months ago, has attracted sponsorship from prestigious brands.
In addition to showering the K-pop star with compliments, fans began to speculate about potential collaborations. The unexpected appearance of the Mini Cooper in RUN JIN sparked hopes among netizens for a partnership between the idol and the car brand.
With Jin’s affluent portfolio of brand ambassadorships growing, many wondered if a collaboration with Mini Cooper could be on the horizon. The sponsorship announcement received a spectrum of responses from fans, highlighting their enthusiasm:
“The upcoming episode of RUN JIN sponsored by Mini Cooper is absolutely insane — the influence of Kim Seokjin is undeniable.”
“Can you believe Mini Cooper is advertising on RUN JIN? This is HUGE! Seokjin’s impact is unquestionable!”a fan exclaimed on X
“Mini Cooper isn’t just any car; it’s a classic! Their choice to sponsor RUN JIN is monumental!”another fan added
“IS THIS A SIGN OF A NEW AMBASSADORSHIP?!?!?”questioned a user on X
Numerous netizens shared their astonishment regarding the remarkable brands partnering with the solo artist’s variety program.
“This man is something else — brands are lining up to work with him since his return.”a fan commented
“Honestly, what’s one more brand deal for him — I wouldn’t be shocked!”joked another fan
“I CAN’T BELIEVE RUN JIN HAS SO MANY SPONSORS! I bet every brand aspires to feature in an episode!”wrote a netizen on X
Jin of BTS Announces Hiatus for RUN JIN Ahead of Upcoming Solo Album Release, Happy
On the same day, BTS’ Jin informed fans at the end of his latest RUN JIN episode that the show would be pausing its weekly releases. While there is one more episode planned for release next week, the series will be on a break for the subsequent weeks.
This decision stemmed from Jin’s desire to concentrate on his forthcoming solo debut album, Happy, set to launch on November 15 at 2 PM KST. The album is anticipated to feature six tracks, with Jin having a hand in writing lyrics and composing four of them.
Additionally, the album includes a collaboration with Red Velvet’s Wendy for the track titled Heart On The Window, heightening fans’ eagerness to hear the duo’s vocal synergy. Furthermore, prior to the official album drop, a pre-release single, I’ll Be There, is slated to debut on October 25 at 1 PM KST. This has fans gearing up to show their unwavering support and affection for Jin’s upcoming musical release.
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