Ever since BigHit announced Jin would release a solo single gifted by an English band, many assumed it was Coldplay. The idol himself added more fuel to the fire when he said at BTS’s recent World Expo 2030 Busan Korea concert that he “ended up singing something” due to his “fortunate connection with someone he was a fan of.”
BTS’s Jin, Coldplay’s Collaboration
At midnight of Thursday, October 20, BigHit confirmed that Jin’s new solo single would be a collaboration between the artists and Coldplay. In fact, the two co-wrote the song. ALSO READ: Fans Find BTS’s RM’s Instagram Post Cryptic: What Does It Mean? The British band and the K-pop group previously collaborated on the hit single “My Universe,” which was certified platinum in the U.S. After that, Jin dropped an official teaser poster for the track.
‘The Astronaut’ Teaser, Schedule, and More!
“The Astronaut” poster features a celestial sky full of stars. It also includes the song’s official release date and time. In addition, the graphic of the song’s schedule also has the same theme, with an added cute astronaut, hearts, planets, the moon, and more. The next release will feature the first concept photo on October 24, the second will be out the next day, October 25, and the third will drop on October 26. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: Extraordinary Attorney Woo’s Kang Tae Oh Drops Major Update About His Mandatory Military Service Fans will then have a glimpse of the official music video teaser on October 27, while “The Astronaut” will officially be out on October 28 at 1 p.m. It will be followed by the lyric video release on October 31. Jin also dropped an epic logo trailer that made fans more excited.
BTS’s Jin to Start Mandatory Military Service
Meanwhile, Jin is about to start his mandatory military service in November. BigHit recently announced that BTS would start their enlistment in order. READ MORE: This A-list K-Actor Surprisingly Graced BLACKPINK BORN PINK WORLD TOUR For Lisa As the oldest group member, turning 30 this December, it will start with Jin, followed by his younger co-members. For more BTS’s Jin news, stay tuned to EpicStream!