On November 11, 2024, the YouTube channel of BANGTAN TV released the MV Shoot Sketch for BTS' Jin’s recently dropped pre-release song I’ll Be There. This track is part of the singer’s upcoming debut solo album, HAPPY.
In his six-minute Shoot Sketch, BTS' Jin showed the track’s shooting location in LA. Following this, Kim Seokjin talked about the strategy for the MV of his pre-release single. He playfully boasted about his voice and beauty and how well he took advantage of them in his music video.
“For this MV shoot, I actually make a living off my voice but I also make a living off my face so l wondered how it would be if I showed my face a lot. So it's a new challenge!”- Jin stated.
BTS' Jin further explained how he tried new things for this video.
“I'm trying out new things so that I can shoot in a way that I haven't done before. But, I don't know if it'll turn out well or not. But I thought if we try out different things and have my face on it. I thought we'd end up with a great video. Of course, I planned it all I asked for the vibe to be like, Since my face is pretty! I thought it'd be great if I had one of these,” Jin said.
BTS' Jin’s amusing strategy reveal impressed his fans. As a result, fans filled the internet with their praises for the singer and his humor. Expressing this sentiment, one user on X commented:
“He knows that he's handsome like yes, people should pay to just look at that face.”
Many other reactions from Seokjin’s fans were seen online. While some said he was funny, others admired him, saying he was beautiful.
“He is so funny,” one fan said.
“Seokjin, a man who KNOWS how incredible his face card is,” commented another fan.
“HIS FACE WAS THE MAIN EVENT FOR THE MV!” stated another admirer.
“And I thank him for showing more and more of that beautiful,” another fan wrote.
Some agreed with him for his pretty face claims, while another made a hilarious comment that he should have titled his album 'Face.'
“he really said since his face is pretty,” commented an admirer.
“Ohh... You've BEEN SHOWING a lot of your face, not just in the music video. I swear to God, he left that military with a mission and he is succeeding,” another fan said.
“He should have name his album FACE,” wrote another fan.
BTS' Jin’s pre-release solo song I’ll Be There debuted on October 25
Kim Seokjin dropped the pre-release track of HAPPY, I'll Be There, on October 25, 2024, via HYBE Labels’ YouTube channel. The complete album is set for release on November 15, featuring a total of 6 tracks. Here is a tracklist of HAPPY:
- Running Wild
- I'll Be There
- Another Level
- 네게 닿을 때까지 (retitled as Falling in English)
- Heart on the Window (ft. Red Velvet's Wendy)
- 그리움에 (also retitled as I Will Come To You)
On November 5, BTS' Jin's pre-release single, I'll Be There, topped the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart. The track also reached #3 on the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart, and #10 on the Billboard Global Excl. US chart, and #25 on the Billboard Global 200.
On November 2, BTS member's single entered at No. 1 on both the UK Official Singles Downloads and Sales charts.