BTS Solo Albums: Expectations and Updates During Their Hiatus
As BTS announces their hiatus, fans are eager to know about the solo albums that might be on the horizon. This article explores the upcoming solo work from each member, with a focus on potential release dates and projects planned during this period of reduced group activities.
Industry Speculations and Member Updates
The anticipation builds for solo work from BTS members, especially the rap line, who have been active in solo projects and collaborations. Fans are eagerly awaiting V’s mixtape, as well as more solo work from the rap line. V is known for his networking and collaboration with K-pop lyricist Kim Eana, which could play a significant role in his upcoming solo album.
According to various reports, the first four solo albums to be released are expected to be from:
J-Hope Suga Jungkook VSpecifically, J-Hope is expected to release his solo project in July, with Jungkook following closely. V is expected to release after Jungkook, having been active in networking and collaborative projects.
Timeline and Project Guesses
The members seem to be spaced out in their release dates, aiming to avoid competition. Jimin and RM are expected to release their solo albums after 2022, with Jimin possibly wrapping up his project sometime after his military enlistment. Jin is expected to go last, perhaps after his military service.
Random projects are also anticipated, such as:
Jungkook’s collaboration with Charli Puth, set to release imminently. V collaborating with his friends in the reality show "In the Soop." Various members engaging in other projects such as acting, modeling, or dancing.It's clear that the hiatus will not be a time of inactivity, but rather a period where each member works on diverse projects. Fans can expect at least one solo release from each member, with possibilities of more based on their individual schedules and commitments.
Confirmed Release Dates and Member Goals
BTS members have confirmed several release dates and projects during their recent festival events. J-Hope is set to perform at Lollapalooza in July and has announced a solo album release in July. Jungkook is about to release his collaboration with Charli Puth. Members like Suga and Namjoon are also preparing their solo albums.
V-Taehyung, the perfectionist, has a long list of goals including developing 1000 personas, working on his photography, and releasing his concepts. Jimin is focused on creating a catalogue of music for release during this period.
The speculation and excitement continue, as fans eagerly await the details of each member's upcoming projects and solo releases. Despite the hiatus, BTS members are proving that they will continue to create and innovate during this period of reduced group activities.