BTS's Jin captivates fans on The Tonight Show, performing 'Running Wild' and sharing insights about his new album 'Happy'.
November/21/2024 18:40
BTS's Jin appeared on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' and captivated music fans around the world. He appeared on the popular NBC talk show 'Jimmy Fallon Show' on November 21. He had a pleasant conversation with host Jimmy Fallon, and for the first time on an American show, he showcased the title track 'Running Wild' from his solo album 'Happy'. Jimmy Fallon introduced Jin as a member of the global superstar BTS and welcomed him back after a long time. Jin shared stories about being a torchbearer for the '2024 Paris Olympics' and talked about 'Super Maguro', which was released in full version in October. They also took time to dance the point dance of 'Super Maguro', creating a lively atmosphere. Jin introduced his new album 'Happy', saying, 'Since my opinions were included a lot, it became an album closer to me.' He explained, 'Happiness is a very important word and value for me, so I wanted to express this in music, which is why I titled it 'Happy'.' He also talked about the song 'Koisosa ni', which he participated in writing, saying, 'I don't have many opportunities to meet fans while in the military, so I put my feelings of nostalgia for them into this song,' expressing his love for fans and shouting, 'I love you, ARMY.' Fans present responded with enthusiastic cheers. The finale of the day was the stage for the title track 'Running Wild'. When Jin appeared on a set imagined as a spacious road, the audience gave him a big round of applause. He showcased captivating visuals, unwavering singing, and confident stage manners. Filling the stage with a band session and perfect breathing, he hugged Jimmy Fallon at the end, showing their friendship. On the 24th, Jin will hold a special fan event 'Merry Run Around' at the merry-go-round in Lotte World Adventure in Songpa District, Seoul. This fan event is planned to create special memories, different from previous fan signing events, as he wishes to share a unique experience with fans.
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