“We are so spoiled of Taehyung’s artistry”— Fans react as BTS’ V’s ‘Winter Ahead’ with Park Hyo-shin is reported to have 2 MV versions

Fans of BTS’ Taehyung are overjoyed following the announcement that his upcoming duet with Park Hyo-shin, Winter Ahead, will reportedly feature two music videos. On November 25, 2024, a South Korean media outlet, Herald Pop reported this news that has excited the global fandoms, with many praising the artistic effort behind the project.

HYBE LABELS unveiled the first teaser for Winter Ahead on November 24, 2024. The one-minute-and-23-second clip captivated audiences with its visuals and storytelling. Taehyung navigates a dreamlike narrative, transitioning from calm moments of solitude to vibrant party scenes.

The teaser was also showcased at Shinsegae Square, a high-profile digital display at the Shinsegae Department Store in South Korea. The second teaser is set to premiere on November 27, 2024, with similar screenings planned at Shinsegae Square.

Adding a layer of excitement, a cinematic version titled Winter Ahead (with Park Hyo-shin) Official MV (Cinematic Still Ver.) will be released on November 30, offering fans a fresh perspective on the song’s visual storytelling. Expressing their excitement for two music videos, an X user wrote:

"we will be getting a cinematic version of the mv omygod we are soo spoiled of taehyung's artistry."

Others chimed in, sharing their excitement about being treated to the artist's stunning visuals across two music videos and expressing their impatience for the releases.

"I'm in HEAVEN. Double Treat. Absolutely up for it. Bring it on. Taehyung, love you," a fan commented.

"DOUBLE CINEMATIC MEAL LET'S GOOO," an X user wrote.

"ending 2024 with a full heart omg," another person exclaimed.

Fans have been taken by the cinematic visuals, which they describe as "movie-like" and "mesmerizing." Many have taken to social media to share photos and videos of the teaser, anticipating the full release.

"Need them to release it now," a fan remarked.

"FEAST FOR THV LOVERS!!! EMPTY YOUR BRAINS CUZ U NEED MORE BRAINCELLS TO FOCUS ON TAE'S ART!!! EMPTY YOUR STOMACH TO MAKE SPACE FOR BUTTERFLIES!!," another person mentioned.

"Omgggggg he shot 2 videos!! Like what are we in for??? I am so excited!!!," a fan commented.

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More about BTS' Taehyung's Winter Ahead with Park Hyo-shin and other recent projects

The full version of the music video of Winter Ahead will debut on November 29 at 2 PM KST, simultaneously on HYBE LABELS’ YouTube channel and Shinsegae Square.

The teaser’s mythical references and symbolic imagery have sparked widespread discussions among fans about its deeper meaning. According to BIGHIT MUSIC, the duet, a jazz-pop collaboration, promises to bring warmth and joy to the winter season. The label's statement regarding the upcoming release reads,

"Winter Ahead (with PARK HYO SHIN) is a jazz-pop song with a heavy vibe that showcases the peaceful voice colors of the two artists. The song sings that happiness can be found in being with someone on your side. As you listen to the song by V, we hope you wrap up the year warmly with your loved ones."

Fans are already celebrating the return of Taehyung's holiday-themed releases, which have included hits like Snow Flower and Christmas Tree. Despite currently fulfilling his mandatory military service, V had completed the recording and filming for Winter Ahead prior to his enlistment.

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In other news, Taehyung will also release a new rendition of Bing Crosby's White Christmas on December 6, 2024.