"This song feels like a warm Christmas hug from him" - Fans praise Kim Jae-joong's ballad Hoper music video

Fans swoon over Kim Jae-joong
Kim Jae-joong released the music video for Hoper on Thursday. (Image via @kimjaejoong/YouTube)

Kim Jae-joong released a music video for his track Hoper on his official YouTube channel on Thursday, December 26, 2024. The four-minute and thirty-one-second MV showcased the singer seemingly discovering hope amidst the melancholic atmosphere.

The video also showed Kim Jae-joong walking around empty spaces and crossing a door that radiated light as he walked on a road. He continued singing Hoper and seemingly conveyed hope to the listeners. Later in the video, the singer got into a car and went to a place that seemed significant to him.

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When he reached the place, he entered a room and observed a white egg that was in a small cage. He then slept holding the egg tight to his chest as the scene transitioned and the egg cracked. The Hoper music video ended with the artist opening the window at night.

As soon as fans saw the video on Kim Jae-joong's YouTube channel, they were delighted and took to the comment section of the video to express excitement. They left positive comments with one person stating that they loved "both rock Jaejoong and ballad Jaejoong," as they appreciated the video.

"I love both rock Jaejoong and ballad Jaejoong. This song feels like a warm Christmas hug from him. Cheers to 21 years and beyond," a fan said.
A fan  commented under Hoper MV (Image via @kimjaejoong/YouTube)
A fan commented under Hoper MV (Image via @kimjaejoong/YouTube)

The fandom also showered praise on Kim Jae-joong's vocal range, as others noted that his voice was perfect for singing ballads and said that it was hopeful. Some fans also confessed being moved to tears after watching the video with others claiming that the singer had the voice of an angel. Fans also said that they hoped that the singer would "continue to sing for a long time."

Fans left positive comments under Hoper MV (Image via @kimjaejoong/YouTube)
Fans left positive comments under Hoper MV (Image via @kimjaejoong/YouTube)
Fans left multiple positive comments under Hoper MV (Image via @Kimjaejoong/YouTube)
Fans left multiple positive comments under Hoper MV (Image via @Kimjaejoong/YouTube)

More about Kim Jae-joong

Kim Jae-joong is a South Korean singer and songwriter who also has expertise in acting, designing, and directing under iNKODE. The K-pop idol was a former member of the boy bands, including JYJ and TVXQI.

The artist made his official debut as a soloist on January 17, 2013, with the mini album I. The record had five tracks, including One Kiss, Mine, There's Only You, My Only Comfort, and All Alone.

The K-pop idol unveiled his fourth full-length album, Flower Garden, on June 26, 2024, through INKODE and Warner Music. It was produced by Kim Jae-joong and Noh Yun-sang.

The album had 14 tracks, including Good News, Glorious Day, Dream Party, The Light (feat. Moon Byul from MAMAMOO), Dopamine, Concrete Heart, Rain Shower, and I Am U, among others. He had an impressive discography, including Flower Garden, No.X, and Born Gene.


The artist dropped his single album Sequence #4 on December 26, 2024, through INKODE. It was distributed by Warner Music and ADA. The record featured two tracks, including Humanity and Hoper.

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