- By Srishti Pandey
- Sat, 09 Nov 2024 10:54 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Kpop fans have a lot to look forward to with new releases from BTS V, BLACKPINK Rosé, BTS Jin and other top Kpop stars in November and December. Following a stellar October for BLACKPINK, where Lisa released Moonlit Floor, Jennie’s Mantra made waves and Rosé's collaboration with Bruno Mars, APT., brought a fresh take on a traditional Korean drinking game, November and December will continue the trend of major releases in the genre. Here’s a look at some highly-anticipated releases that fans can’t wait to vibe with:
BTS Jin - November 15
BTS Jin will release his debut solo album, Happy, on November 15, 2024, at 2 PM KST (10:30 AM IST). With six tracks, including Another Level, Falling, Heart on the Window (featuring Red Velvet's Wendy), I'll Be There, the title track Running Wild and I Will Come to You, Jin’s solo debut is set to be deeply personal. The song I Will Come to You draws from his reflections during military service, conveying emotions of longing. Jin’s pre-release single, "I'll Be There," released in October, serves as a heartfelt dedication to ARMY, expressing his commitment to fans regardless of time and age. The track quickly entered the Billboard Global Chart (excluding the U.S.), debuting at number 10.
BLACKPINK Rosé - December 6
BLACKPINK's Rosé will drop her debut full-length album, rosie, on December 6, featuring 12 tracks. Her single, "APT." with Bruno Mars, debuted in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, capturing hearts with its simple yet catchy lyrics inspired by a Korean drinking game. Rosé has shared that Rosie will reveal a more vulnerable side of her, showing a deeper, personal aspect beyond the BLACKPINK persona. The album promises to offer fans a glimpse into her true self, affectionately known as Rosie by those closest to her.
Rosé about her album, "I’ve survived this and I’m really proud of myself and I’m also really proud of myself for finishing an album, it’s coming out on Dec. 6, I hope you love it and cry as much as I did eating these wings." 🥺
— BLIИK VOTING PΛGE (@BLINKVotingPage) November 7, 2024
HOT ONE ROSÉ#ROSÉxHotOnespic.twitter.com/jVDRJIj3my
BTS V - December 6
This holiday season, BTS V will release a special track, "White Christmas," a collaboration with Bing Crosby, set to be a fresh rendition of Crosby's iconic holiday classic. Even while serving in the military, V’s enthusiasm for jazz has shone through, with Crosby being one of his favourite jazz artists. News of this unexpected collaboration has delighted ARMY and Crosby’s family alike, marking a unique crossover between Kpop and a beloved jazz legend.
White Christmas - V & Bing Crosby
— BTS_official (@bts_bighit) November 6, 2024
Dec 6, 2PM (KST) | 0AM (ET)#BingXV #뷔 #V @BingCrosby#AVeryVChristmas #WhiteChristmasWithBingV pic.twitter.com/UCAW1rwkR4
TWICE - December 6
TWICE’s upcoming 14th mini-album, Strategy, is also slated for a December 6 release. It features a collaboration with rapper Megan Thee Stallion on the title track. Megan, known for her recent remix of "Mamushi" with TWICE, brings a fresh edge to the group’s sound, blending Kpop with hip-hop influences in this highly anticipated track.
TWICE and Megan Thee Stallion's new single "Strategy" will be released on December 6. pic.twitter.com/IAZYVQZMmf
— chart data (@chartdata) October 30, 2024
With so many exciting releases on the horizon, December 6 promises a memorable day for Kpop fans worldwide. While these releases may compete on the charts, fans are expected to show their love and support for all the artists bringing fresh music to close out the year.