How Did BTS V and New Jeans’ Min Hee Jin End Up Working Together?

BTS vocalist and visual Kim Taehyung (stage name V) is releasing his solo album very soon! “What makes BTS V’s solo album particularly exciting is its collaboration with ADOR’s renowned CEO and NewJean’ creative director, Min Hee Jin. So, what happened, and how did BTS Kim Taehyung (V) and Min Hee Jin end up working together? Continue reading for a more extensive discussion and report.

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BTS Kim Taehyung (V) to Collaborate with ADOR’s Min Hee Jin for Upcoming Solo Album

There is no end to the surprises from BTS’ stunning vocalist Kim Taehyung (V). This year, the BTS vocalist and visual member gained global attention after getting caught in dating rumors with BLACKPINK Jennie. However, far from causing controversy, these dating rumors have only further elevated his popularity and anticipation for BTS V’s upcoming solo album.

Along with the dating rumors, BTS member Kim Taehyung (V) also proved his global popularity and influence by becoming the brand ambassador of various luxury fashion brands, including CELINE and Cartier.

And finally, the top visual member of BTS also shocked fans by making a surprise appearance in Jungkook’s SEVEN promotion activities for Inkigayo.

?| Adorable clip of Jungkook calling Taehyung beside him to dance to the chorus of "Seven", and then them dancing together during Inkigayo recording today! ??pic.twitter.com/Ut3nypYyLa
— TKG (@TheTKGlobal) July 30, 2023

Adding to the surprises, Kim Taehyung (BTS V) unveiled yet another stunning revelation about his solo album. In the upcoming solo album project, BTS Kim Taehyung (V) will collaborate exclusively with ADOR’s CEO and NewJeans’ prominent creative director, Min Hee Jin.

On August 2, an exclusive report from Korean media outlet SPOTV News revealed that BTS Kim Taehyung (V)’s upcoming solo album will be an exciting collaboration project with Min Hee Jin.

Min Hee Jin is the prominent CEO of HYBE’s ADOR and the creative mind behind NewJeans’ production. Since the first announcement of her re-debut as HYBE’s ADOR executive, Min Hee Jin has continuously made crucial movements in the Kpop industry with her iconic music and concept that stems from Y2K nostalgia in the 1990s.

With Min Hee Jin’s ingenious concept development, her exceptional Kpop girl group NewJeans has steadily ascended to the top tier of Kpop artists, thanks to viral hits like “Hype Boy”, “Ditto”, “OMG”, and “Super Shy”.

BIGHIT Confirmed the Outstanding Collaboration for BTS V Solo Album

Responding to this exciting collaboration, BIGHIT MUSIC finally made confirmation in an official statement.

StarNews reported on the same day that BTS Kim Taehyung (V) was working on his solo album led by ADOR’s Min Hee Jin, including its music, choreography, design, and promotion.

Considering that V will be the last runner in the BTS’ solo project series, anticipations were rising unstoppably. The music industry particularly predicted that V’s solo project would be entirely different and extraordinary. And that is especially knowing Min Hee Jin has been not only involved but also leading the whole production process.

How Kim Taehyung Ended Up Collaborating with Min Hee Jin

But still, how in the world did BTS Kim Taehyung (V) and Min Hee Jin end up collaborating for the solo album?

Min Hee Jin Received an Offer from V

According to multiple reports, it was V who first approached Min Hee Jin with the offer. Originally, Min Hee Jin hesitated because of scheduling conflicts. However, her curiosity about V’s attitude, passion, and voice got the best of her. That is why Min Hee Jin finally agreed to the collaboration and dedicated all her efforts to making great music productions for V.

“I received the offer at the end of last year.
At first, I hesitated because of the schedule. But then, V’s attitude, passion, and voice tone truly intrigued me. Previously, I wasn’t really familiar with these features of him.
This time, I want the audience to focus on the music. We have prepared some music that reflects V’s personal taste. But at the same time, I have also prepared some songs of my recommendations.
We decided to focus on music we want to make and music that we can pull off well rather than something more familiar.
I have been extremely busy, but I believe a wonderful project will emerge very soon.”
Min Hee Jin.

V as Solo Artist, Completely Different from V of BTS

Simultaneously, Kim Taehyung (BTS V) stated the upcoming solo album would reflect his very own personal style and preferences. Most importantly, it will reveal his side as a solo artist completely different from BTS V.

“I’m nervous but happy at the same time.
The new album reflects my personal taste and preferences, and there will be a so many things to expect.
I prepared this album while thinking that ARMY would be happy too. Therefore, I hope you will give us your anticipation and support. With this album, you will see a new side of V as a solo artist that is different from V of BTS.”
Kim Taehyung (BTS V).

So, what do you think about this extraordinary collaboration? Please share your thoughts in the comments. And stay tuned to Kpoppost’s Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Telegram channel for more updates on V’s solo album.