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Jin
Jin is the oldest member of BTS, the group that carried K-pop from Seoul to the biggest stages in the world, and his clear, warm voice anchors some of their best-loved songs. Born in Gwacheon, South Korea, he started releasing music of his own while the group took a pause for military service, and his solo work leans into the earnest, melodic pop he was always drawn to.
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Happy (2024). His solo debut, led by the single "Running Wild" and closing with "I Will Come to You," a letter to fans written before his enlistment.
Biography
Kim Seok-jin (Korean: 김석진; born December 4, 1992), known professionally as Jin, is a South Korean singer. He rose to prominence as member of the South Korean boy band BTS. Jin has released three solo tracks with BTS: "Awake" in 2016, "Epiphany" in 2018, and "Moon" in 2020, all of which have charted on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart. In 2019, Jin released his first independent song, the digital track "Tonight". He made his official debut as a solo artist in October 2022, with the release of the single "The Astronaut".
Apart from singing, Jin appeared as a host on multiple South Korean music programs from 2016 to 2018. In 2018, he was awarded the fifth-class Hwagwan Order of Cultural Merit by the President of South Korea along with his bandmates for his contributions to Korean culture.
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Discography
Official studio albums and EPs.
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