Big Bang singer Taeyang will be a part of forces with BTS‘ Jimin on the single ‘Vibe’, due out subsequent week.
The Black Label made the announcement earlier right this moment (January 4) by way of Taeyang’s official social media channels, revealing each the title of the track and its launch date of January 13 at 2pm KST. It additionally shared the primary visible for the discharge, which options each Taeyang and Jimin posing on a yellow-hued set.
TAEYANG – VIBE (Feat. Jimin of BTS)
2023.01.13 2PM (KST)#VIBE #바이브#TAEYANG #태양 #Jimin #지민#THEBLACKLABEL #더블랙레이블 pic.twitter.com/0zag26Fx5G— TAEYANG (@Realtaeyang) January 4, 2023
The launch of ‘Vibe’ will mark the Big Bang vocalist’s first solo music in almost six years. Taeyang’s most up-to-date work as a soloist was his 2017 file ‘White Night’, which featured lead single ‘Darling’ in addition to ‘Tonight’, a B-side that includes Zico. ‘Vibe’ can even mark his first launch below new administration – the Big Bang member introduced his transfer to The Black Label simply final week after his contract with longtime label YG Entertainment expired.
For Jimin, his look on ‘Vibe’ will mark his first solo music enterprise since BTS introduced in June final 12 months a pause on group actions for members to concentrate on solo pursuits. This additionally makes him the group’s newest member to formally department out on his personal – the newest solo BTS launch being RM’s official solo debut with ‘Indigo’ final month.
In a five-star overview of the file, NME’s Rhian Daly described ‘Indigo’ as “an album that feels unperturbed by current trends and sounds most likely to score a hit, instead focusing on building its own inimitable world”.
Meanwhile, Jimin’s bandmate Jungkook managed to amass over 100million streams on Spotify along with his newest solo single ‘Dreamers’ solely 35 days after launch, making it the quickest track by a South Korean soloist to realize the milestone. The observe was launched as a lower from the 2022 FIFA World Cup’s unique soundtrack in November final 12 months, and was first premiered by Jungkook himself alongside Qatari singer Fahad Al-Kubaisi on the World Cup opening ceremony previous to the studio model’s launch.