Jungkook, the youngest member of the renowned boy band BTS, delighted fans by revealing the tracklist for his highly anticipated album, "Golden," on Sunday, October 15. Demonstrating his commitment to his solo career, the K-Pop sensation has worked with a host of influential artists in the music industry for this much-awaited release.
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The phenomenal rise of K-pop in recent years has garnered a global following for K-pop music, fashion trends, and South Korean culture. Jungkook's partnerships with notable figures in the international music scene testify to this growing trend.
The star-studded international lineup for "Golden" features artists such as Latto, Jack Harlow, Shawn Mendes, Ed Sheeran, Diplo, DJ Snake, and Major Lazer. The tracklist includes:
- "Seven" featuring Latto
- "3D" featuring Jack Harlow
- "Hate You" with Shawn Mendes
- "Yes or No" with Ed Sheeran
- "Closer To You" featuring Major Lazer and produced by Diplo
- "Please Don’t Change" featuring DJ Snake.
The global prominence of K-pop, K-dramas, and South Korean culture has experienced remarkable growth, with K-pop's influence continuously expanding.
The inclusion of K-pop categories at the MTV VMAs (Video Music Awards) in 2019 underscores the immense popularity and dedicated fan base of this musical genre.
Jungkook's collaborations with a host of international artists for his debut album herald a new era for both K-pop and the Western music industry.
The strengthening collaboration between K-pop groups, idols, and international artists is solidifying its place, leaving fans eager for more exceptional music from these dynamic partnerships.