Happy (Jin album)
Appearance
Happy | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | November 15, 2024 |
Length | 16:49 |
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Label | Big Hit |
Singles from Happy | |
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Happy is the debut studio album[a] by South Korean singer Jin of BTS, released on November 15, 2024, through Big Hit Music.
Background and release
[edit]In 2022, Jin debuted as a solo artist with his song "The Astronaut".[1] Shortly after the song's release, Jin enlisted for South Korea's mandatory military service, serving until July 2024.[2] Happy was announced on October 14, with Big Hit Music confirming that the album would contain six tracks, including pre-released single "I'll Be There" and title track "Running Wild".[3] The album contains collaborations with Gary Barlow of English pop group Take That and Wendy of K-pop group Red Velvet.[4]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Running Wild" |
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| 2:31 |
2. | "I'll Be There" |
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| 3:01 |
3. | "Another Level" |
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| 2:42 |
4. | "Falling" (네게 닿을 때까지) |
| 2:58 | |
5. | "Heart on the Window" (with Wendy) |
| Pdogg | 2:57 |
6. | "I Will Come to You" (그리움에) |
| Thompson | 2:36 |
Total length: | 16:49 |
Charts
[edit]Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] | 2 |
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon)[6] | 2 |
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)[7] | 2 |
South Korean Albums (Circle)[8] | 3 |
Release history
[edit]Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Various | November 15, 2024 | Big Hit | |
South Korea | CD |
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Notes
[edit]- ^ Traditionally, a release that contains four to six tracks is considered an extended play (EP). Big Hit Music marketed Happy as an album prior to its release and after the fact.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ Siroky, Mary (October 18, 2022). "Jin of BTS announces solo single "The Astronaut"". Consequence. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ McCurry, Justin (June 12, 2024). "Jin from BTS wraps up military service to the strains of K-pop hit Dynamite". The Guardian. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ Siroky, Mary (October 14, 2024). "Jin of BTS announces debut solo album Happy". Consequence. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ Dailey, Hannah (October 14, 2024). "Jin of BTS to Release Debut Solo Album 'Happy': Here's When It Arrives". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2024-11-25" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Combined Albums: 2024-11-25" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on November 21, 2024. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums – Week of November 20, 2024". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ "Circle Album Chart – Week 46 of 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 21, 2024.