"Topping everyone's music list this season"— Fans react as Jimmy Fallon lists BTS Jin’s ‘Running Wild’ on his Holiday Unseasoning album

BTS’ Jin’s track Running Wild from his solo album has been featured on Jimmy Fallon's specially curated "Holiday Unseasoning" album. This announcement came directly from Fallon through his official Twitter account and website on December 18, where he unveiled the list of songs encapsulating the holiday spirit. The album includes eight global pop tracks alongside Fallon’s own music, reflecting a mix of cultural and festive vibes.

The BTS star's Running Wild was among the selected tracks representing BTS and the K-pop genre. Additionally, BLACKPINK’s Rosé had her song 'APT.' included, making two K-pop songs part of this list.

Fans expressed gratitude towards Fallon for recognizing Jin’s work, especially since he was the most recent BTS member to appear on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. One fan on X commented:

"Running Wild topping everyone's music list this season..."

More fans praised the host and suggested that the song have a "holiday remix" version as well.

“Thank you, Jimmy!!! Happy holiday My favorite artist is Jin!! Not only his appearance but also his deep thought about the basic standard of healthy living with Happiness. He is bigger guy what is seen by surface!!” A fan wrote.

“Happy holidays! Thank you for being a great host to Jin.” A fan said.

“There’s a holiday remix of running wild too btw! Perfect for the holiday vibes!” A fan revealed.

Some fans wrote shorter comments like,

“Awesome!!” A fan exclaimed.

“Wishing you 'Happy' Holiday season Jimmy,” a fan quoted with a pun.

“Running wild is the best for every time,” another fan said.

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Jimmy Fallon releases his "Holiday Seasoning" album of 2024, including Jin's solo song

BTS' Jin appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on November 20, 2024, marking his first solo appearance to promote his debut album Happy. In the episode, the BTS member teaches Jimmy Fallon the moves to his viral "Super Tuna" dance. He also amazed fans by performing his signature flying kiss and expressing his love for ARMYs with the words, "I love you, ARMY."

During the show, he performed Running Wild, the title track from his album Happy. This song has since gained recognition, being selected as one of the tracks on Jimmy Fallon’s holiday album Holiday Seasoning.

Hence, Including songs like Rosé's APT. and Jin's Running Wild in Jimmy Fallon's "Holiday Unseasoning" album highlights a diverse selection of tracks for holiday music.

Jimmy Fallon's "Holiday Seasoning" is a multifaceted holiday project that showcases his comedic and musical talents. Released in November 2024, it features a collection of original holiday-themed songs, with collaborations from renowned artists such as the Jonas Brothers, The Roots, Justin Timberlake, Ariana Grande, Megan Thee Stallion, Meghan Trainor, and Dolly Parton.

Fallon launched Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Radio to complement the album on SiriusXM's Channel 17. This special programming offers a mix of classic holiday songs he personally selected.

Running Wild has been celebrated worldwide since its release on November 15, 2024. The song reached the No. 1 position on the US iTunes chart the next day and has been adored by fans for its music video. The video includes various symbolic elements, such as a dog that some fans interpret as representing ARMYs, potentially reflecting the connection between the star and the BTS fandom.

With its chart success and inclusion in a personal holiday playlist by Jimmy Fallon, Running Wild has become a celebrated track in Jin’s solo career.