Jimin of BTS shares inspiration behind debut solo album ‘Face’

E. Kristhoff Cagape

<p id="isPasted">Jimin of BTS released his debut solo album <em>Face</em> on Friday, March 24.</p><p>In an interview on <em>The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon</em>, the K-Pop star talked about the inspiration behind his album.</p><p>Jimin shared that his solo record is a reflection of what he went through during the pandemic.</p><p>&quot;This album is, I think many are aware of it, but the album looks back on the emotions I felt chronologically throughout the pandemic. So I would be happy if many people could relate to it,&quot; he said.</p><p>When asked if he played his new songs to the other members of BTS, he replied, &quot;Once the lyrics are done and when it is put to the music, so when it is completed to some extent, that&#39;s when we let one another listen to it.&quot;</p><p><iframe width="789" height="444" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5vXiaaIxPHs" title="BTS's Jimin Talks About His Solo Album Face and Teaches Jimmy How to Dance | The Tonight Show" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></p><p>On when he knew that he wanted to be a musician, Jimin relayed that it was in middle school.</p><p>&quot;I found [interest] in dancing. It was always my dream to perform on stage,&quot; he remarked.</p><p>In the same interview, Jimin was asked about his experience visiting the White House and meeting President Joe Biden in May of last year.</p><p><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2022/6/26/fresh-scoops/j-hope-of-bts-set-to-release-a-solo-album-200920" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>READ: J-Hope of BTS set to release a solo album&nbsp;</u></strong></a></p><p>&quot;It was such a great honor to have an opportunity to participate in such an important cause, and make a positive impact,&quot; he said. &nbsp;</p><p>The singer added: &quot;He talked about how more people should have keen interests in current issues. And it also got me thinking deeply about them.&quot;</p><p><em>Face</em> is composed of five songs co-written by Jimin, and an instrumental &quot;Face-Off,&quot; &quot;Interlude: Dive,&quot; &quot;Like Crazy,&quot; &quot;Alone,&quot; &quot;Set Me Free Pt. 2,&quot; and &quot;Like Crazy (English version)&rdquo;.</p><p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-4" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/CpnaTL-PZGA/embed/?cr=1&v=14&wp=502&rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A4%2C%22os%22%3A2945685.9%2C%22ls%22%3A2004295.6%2C%22le%22%3A2004391.6999999997%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="833" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-4" scrolling="no" style="background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;"></iframe></p><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>The K-Pop star released &quot;Set Me Free Pt. 2&quot; as the first single of <em>Face.</em></p><p>In an interview with <em>Consequence of Sound,</em> Jimin sheared that when the song was made, he felt really attached to it.</p><p>&quot;I went to the U.S. myself for the choir recording, and listening to it right next to them was truly amazing. I remember it as a really good memory,&quot; the singer remarked.&nbsp;</p><style rel="stylesheet">
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<p>&quot;This album is, I think many are aware of it, but the album looks back on the emotions I felt chronologically throughout the pandemic. So I would be happy if many people could relate to it,&quot; he said.<p>When asked if he played his new songs to the other members of BTS, he replied, &quot;Once the lyrics are done and when it is put to the music, so when it is completed to some extent, that&#39;s when we let one another listen to it.&quot;<p><iframe width="789" height="444" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5vXiaaIxPHs" title="BTS's Jimin Talks About His Solo Album Face and Teaches Jimmy How to Dance | The Tonight Show" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe><p>On when he knew that he wanted to be a musician, Jimin relayed that it was in middle school.<p>&quot;I found [interest] in dancing. It was always my dream to perform on stage,&quot; he remarked.<p>In the same interview, Jimin was asked about his experience visiting the White House and meeting President Joe Biden in May of last year.<p><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2022/6/26/fresh-scoops/j-hope-of-bts-set-to-release-a-solo-album-200920" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>READ: J-Hope of BTS set to release a solo album&nbsp;</u></strong></a><p>&quot;It was such a great honor to have an opportunity to participate in such an important cause, and make a positive impact,&quot; he said. &nbsp;<p>The singer added: &quot;He talked about how more people should have keen interests in current issues. And it also got me thinking deeply about them.&quot;<p><em>Face</em> is composed of five songs co-written by Jimin, and an instrumental &quot;Face-Off,&quot; &quot;Interlude: Dive,&quot; &quot;Like Crazy,&quot; &quot;Alone,&quot; &quot;Set Me Free Pt. 2,&quot; and &quot;Like Crazy (English version)&rdquo;.<p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-4" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/CpnaTL-PZGA/embed/?cr=1&v=14&wp=502&rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A4%2C%22os%22%3A2945685.9%2C%22ls%22%3A2004295.6%2C%22le%22%3A2004391.6999999997%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="833" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-4" scrolling="no" style="background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>The K-Pop star released &quot;Set Me Free Pt. 2&quot; as the first single of <em>Face.</em><p>In an interview with <em>Consequence of Sound,</em> Jimin sheared that when the song was made, he felt really attached to it.<p>&quot;I went to the U.S. myself for the choir recording, and listening to it right next to them was truly amazing. I remember it as a really good memory,&quot; the singer remarked.&nbsp;<style rel="stylesheet">
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<p id="isPasted">Jimin of BTS released his debut solo album <em>Face</em> on Friday, March 24.<p>In an interview on <em>The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon</em>, the K-Pop star talked about the inspiration behind his album.<p>Jimin shared that his solo record is a reflection of what he went through during the pandemic.

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