BTS’s Jin is due to release a new version of ‘Falling’ featuring ONE OK ROCK vocalist Taka.
The digital single, titled ‘Falling (feat. Taka)’, will debut on November 26th at 2 PM KST (5 PM GMT). Known in Japanese as ‘君に届くまで’ (‘Kimi ni Todoku Made’), meaning ‘Until I Reach You’, the track adds a fresh dimension to a song already celebrated as part of Jin’s debut solo album, ‘Happy’.
The first cut of ‘Falling’, co-written by Taka and ONE OK ROCK’s guitarist Toru, featured Jin delivering heartfelt vocals over a lush rock-pop arrangement praised for its intricate guitar work and expressive lyrics. This new single version incorporates Taka’s commanding voice, amplifying the song’s emotional impact.
BIGHIT MUSIC, the record label behind BTS, said in a statement about the release: “With the addition of Taka’s powerful voice, the song lets you feel the emotions of love in a new, deeper way”.
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‘Happy’, released on November 15th, includes collaborations with Red Velvet’s Wendy and British producer Gary Barlow. ‘Falling (feat. Taka)’ builds on Jin’s post-military solo career, where he’s proven his versatility as a vocalist and his willingness to collaborate with global talent.
Jin
Falling (feat. Taka)
Release Date: 26/11/2024
Label: BIGHIT MUSIC
Stream: Spotify | Apple Music
About Jin
Kim Seok-jin, professionally known as Jin, is a South Korean singer and songwriter. He is best known as a member of the global sensation BTS. Renowned for his emotive tenor voice and heartfelt performances, Jin has also pursued a successful solo career. His standout tracks include ‘The Astronaut’, co-written with Coldplay, and his debut album ‘Happy’, released in November 2024.
Jin’s influence extends beyond music. He received the Hwagwan Order of Cultural Merit in 2018 for promoting Korean culture worldwide. After completing his military service in 2024, Jin continues to embrace new creative ventures.