BTS’s Jimin has garnered widespread praise from international media for his second solo album, ‘MUSE.’
Grammy.com described ‘MUSE’ as “a bold exploration of love and inspiration,” highlighting how the album showcases Jimin’s artistic growth and versatility through personal reflection and standout collaborations. The website noted that Jimin’s involvement in creating six of the album’s seven tracks, including co-producing two songs, demonstrates his musical development. Grammy.com further emphasized that Jimin’s hands-on approach to the album’s concept and visuals has elevated his skills, specifically mentioning his role in producing “Rebirth (Intro)” and “Interlude: Showtime.”
Grammy.com concluded, “‘MUSE’ is not only a gift for fans but also a deeper insight into Jimin. The album evokes nostalgia while aligning with contemporary tastes, inspiring many even if Jimin himself has yet to find his muse.”
Consequence of Sound, a US-based music publication, highlighted Jimin’s broad spectrum as one of the elements that make him a captivating performer. They praised the balance he strikes between modern dance, ballet, and the hip-hop vibe of BTS’s music, which creates a mesmerizing presence on stage.
NME, a British music magazine, referred to ‘MUSE’ as “an album filled with the aura of love,” describing it as a journey to find something real and romantic. NME praised the album for delving deeper into new facets of Jimin’s music, showcasing his growth as an artist.
Following the release of ‘MUSE’ on July 19, Jimin achieved notable success on Spotify, the world’s largest streaming platform. According to the latest ‘Daily Top Songs Global’ chart (dated July 21), Jimin’s title track “Who” climbed to No. 3, maintaining a Top 5 position for three consecutive days.
Jimin is set to make a special appearance on NBC’s popular program ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ on July 23 at 12:35 PM (KST), where he will perform “Who” for the first time.
Source: heraldpop.com
