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Jungkook dropped many solo songs because they “didn’t sound good”.
The BTS star has explained that he hasn’t released as many standalone tracks as his bandmates because while he wrote a lot of material he wasn’t happy with the way it was performing.
‘[They are] I wrote so many songs that I couldn’t release,” he told Weverse Magazine. “After taking the trouble to write them, I should have realized that I should just edit them as much as possible in order to publish them.”
Not his best? Jungkook dropped many solo songs because they “didn’t sound good”. The BTS star has explained that he hasn’t released as many standalone tracks as his bandmates because while he wrote a lot of material he wasn’t happy with the way it was performing. Seen in Las Vegas in April
The star added, “But when I listened to them again after a while, they didn’t sound good so I just deleted them all.”
However, Jungbook revealed that his bandmates — who all announced plans to take a “temporary hiatus” to focus on their solo careers — had supported his writing.
He added: “The other members tell me, ‘You need to keep making releases. So I’ve been writing songs lately.’
And he insisted he wanted to create something “truly unique.”
He explained: “I want it to be really unique. I want to write lyrics that don’t mean anything, like a song where the word ‘yes’ is repeated for a whole verse – something like that – but it’s hard.”
Separated for now: Septet Jin, 29, Suga, 29, J-Hope, 28, RM, 27, V, 26, Jimin, 26, and Jungkook, 24, broke the news of their hiatus to their armies of fans during their year at FESTA -Dinner celebrating nine years of collaboration between the hugely popular band. Seen in April
Jungkook released a solo single called My You on Sunday.
Septet Jin, 29, Suga, 29, J-Hope, 28, RM, 27, V, 26, Jimin, 26, and Jungkook, 24, broke the news of their break to their armies of fans during their annual FESTA dinner, the The extremely popular band has been celebrated for nine years together.
RM said it was time for her to go solo, adding, “I always thought BTS was different than other groups, but the problem with K-pop and the whole idol system is that they don’t give you time give to mature .
US visit: BTS was spotted at a White House press briefing with White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre in Washington, DC in May
All here: RM said it was time for her to go solo, adding, ‘I always thought BTS was different from other groups, but the problem with K-pop and the whole idol system is that they’re you not give time to mature. seen Nov
“You have to keep making music and doing something.”
J-Hope added: “I think we should spend some time apart to learn to be one again. I hope you don’t take this negatively and see it as a healthy plan. I think BTS will get stronger this way.
V insisted they would not break up and vowed that when they re-form, the “band’s synergy will be like no other”.
But they promised to “return one day.”
Some of the members broke down in tears during the Festa video as they chatted and took some time off to “grow”.
Breaking the news: K-pop boy band BTS were in tears as they shared they are on a “temporary hiatus” to pursue solo careers, but they vowed to “return one day.”
Such hard news for the band, several of the band members burst into tears as they broke the news. Many went out of their way to comfort the fans
They say goodbye to their old life… for now: it won’t be the same as it used to be, but they’ll get back together later
After the video was shared, V shared a note with Weverse.
“Over the past decade, we’ve never stopped looking up at what to expect… Now this is just the beginning, the first steps we’re taking to ensure we stay together as a bangtan for a long time to come.”
‘He added: ‘The purple cord that holds ARMY and Bangtan together is strong and will never break.’
Individual members already have a lot ahead of them.
J-Hope has been announced as headlining Chicago’s Lollapalooza Festival in July.
Suga has released solo mixtapes for the past several years.
It’s the first long break in her nine-year career.
BTS is a South Korean boy band formed in 2010 and debuted in 2013.
They are also known as Bangtan Boys.
It’s not the first time they’ve taken a break. In December 2021, they said they needed some time off to recharge. And they also took a little break in 2019.
Such a touching moment: One of the members put both hands in front of his face
Breaking the news: They announced the news during their annual FESTA dinner which the band celebrates as band member RM said it was time for them to go solo
In 2021, the group’s management company, Big Hit Music, said in a statement: “We would like to inform you that BTS is planning a second official extended hiatus since their first in 2019. BTS remained active to engage with fans in 2020 and 2021 amid the Covid-19 situation, achieving dazzling results to cement themselves as the world’s top artists.
2019 also revealed that the band needed some time.
“This lull will be an opportunity for the members of BTS, who have relentlessly moved toward their goal since their debut, to recharge and prepare to re-imagine themselves as musicians and creators,” it said at the time.
“This will also give them the opportunity to enjoy the ordinary life of young people in their 20s, albeit for a short time.”
