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On Tuesday, October 22, BTS' Jin released episode 10 of his variety show, RUN JIN. For the latest episode, the idol was seen in a horror Joseon-era setting where he had to surpass several spooky and heart-racing challenges. However, a scene that caught the attention of the viewers was the introduction of a Mini Cooper car in the preview for the next episode which was revealed towards the end.
Fans soon realized that episode 11 of RUN JIN was being sponsored by the car company, Mini Cooper. Following the same, fans couldn't help but freak out over the same. Many were beyond impressed that the idol's solo variety program has sponsorships from such high-end companies, despite the show being only three months old.
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In addition to the praises that fans showered on the K-pop idol, they also sparked a few speculations. The recent appearance of a Mini Copper car in a RUN JIN episode led to many netizens hoping for a collaboration between the two parties.
Given that the idol has been actively bagging brand ambassadorships, fans wondered if a Mini Cooper brand deal was next in line. Therefore, fans had a variety of reactions to the recent sponsorship that unfolded at the BTS member's show. Here are a few:
"the next episode of run jin being sponsored by mini cooper is crazy crazy the power of kim seokjin"
"mini cooper running ads on run jin.. do you realize HOW BIG OF A DEAL THIS IS.. like seokjin’s impact is unquestionable" said a fan on X
"it’s not like Mini Cooper is some new car or something. It’s a cult classic !! Them choosing Run Jin is really big!" added another fan
"IS THIS A NEW AMBASSADORSHIP DEAL?!?!?" commented an X user
More netizens talked about how they were beyond impressed with the brands that have been sponsoring the K-pop idol's variety show.
"this man is out of this world having brands left and right court him right after discharge" stated a fan
"I mean what’s another ambassadorship to his name - I won’t even be surprised" added another fan
"I CAN'T WITH RUN JIN'S SPONSORS!!! I BET EVERY BRAND WANTS TO SPONSOR AN EPISODE" wrote a netizen on X
BTS' Jin announces RUN JIN hiatus following the upcoming release of his solo debut album, Happy
On October 22, BTS' Jin released the latest episode of his solo variety show RUN JIN. However, he also added, towards the end of the episode, that the show will be taking a break from its weekly episode release. While one episode is scheduled to be released next week, the show will not be releasing any episodes in the following weeks.
This announcement was made because the idol wanted to focus on the release of his solo debut album, Happy, on November 15 at 2 pm KST. The album is expected to hold a total of six tracks and he participated in the lyric writing and composition of four of the songs from the album.
The album also features a collaboration between Jin and Red Velvet's Wendy in the song, Heart On The Window. Fans have particularly been thrilled about this, as they are excited to see what the two vocalists' harmonization sounds like. On the other hand, before the album's official release, the idol will have a pre-release single scheduled.
The track, I'll Be There, is slated for release on October 25 at 1 pm KST. Therefore, fans have been preparing to showcase their full support and love for the upcoming track from BTS' Jin.
