Happy is the debut studio album[a] by South Korean singer Jin of BTS, released on November 15, 2024, through Big Hit Music.
Happy | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | November 15, 2024 |
Length | 16:49 |
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Label | Big Hit |
Singles from Happy | |
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Background and release
editIn 2022, Jin debuted as a solo artist with his song "The Astronaut".[1] Shortly after the song's release, Jin enlisted for South Korea's mandatory military service, serving until July 2024.[2] Happy was announced on October 14, with Big Hit Music confirming that the album would contain six tracks, including pre-released single "I'll Be There" and title track "Running Wild".[3] The album contains collaborations with Gary Barlow of English pop group Take That and Wendy of K-pop group Red Velvet.[4]
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Running Wild" |
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| 2:31 |
2. | "I'll Be There" |
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| 3:01 |
3. | "Another Level" |
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| 2:42 |
4. | "Falling" (네게 닿을 때까지) |
| 2:58 | |
5. | "Heart on the Window" (with Wendy) |
| Pdogg | 2:57 |
6. | "I Will Come to You" (그리움에) |
| Thompson | 2:36 |
Total length: | 16:49 |
Charts
editChart (2024) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] | 51 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] | 70 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] | 19 |
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[8] | 43 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] | 16 |
Italian Albums (FIMI)[10] | 75 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[11] | 2 |
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon)[12] | 2 |
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)[13] | 2 |
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)[14] | 19 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[15] | 16 |
Scottish Albums (OCC)[16] | 13 |
South Korean Albums (Circle)[17] | 3 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] | 11 |
UK Albums Sales (OCC)[19] | 19 |
US Billboard 200[20] | 4 |
US World Albums (Billboard)[21] | 2 |
Release history
editRegion | Date | Format | Label |
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Various | November 15, 2024 | Big Hit | |
South Korea | CD |
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Notes
edit- ^ Traditionally, a release that contains four to six tracks is considered an extended play (EP). Big Hit Music marketed Happy as an album prior to its release and after the fact.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ Siroky, Mary (October 18, 2022). "Jin of BTS announces solo single "The Astronaut"". Consequence. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ McCurry, Justin (June 12, 2024). "Jin from BTS wraps up military service to the strains of K-pop hit Dynamite". The Guardian. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ Siroky, Mary (October 14, 2024). "Jin of BTS announces debut solo album Happy". Consequence. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ Dailey, Hannah (October 14, 2024). "Jin of BTS to Release Debut Solo Album 'Happy': Here's When It Arrives". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 25 November 2024". The ARIA Report. No. 1812. Australian Recording Industry Association. November 25, 2024. p. 6.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Jin – Happy" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Jin – Happy" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
- ^ "Jin BTS Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Jin – Happy" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
- ^ "Album – Classifica settimanale WK 47 (dal 15.11.2024 al 21.11.2024)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2024-11-25" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Combined Albums: 2024-11-25" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on November 21, 2024. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums – Week of November 20, 2024". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ "2024 47-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. November 22, 2024. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
- ^ "Official Top 40 Albums". Recorded Music NZ. November 22, 2024. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
- ^ "Circle Album Chart – Week 46 of 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Jin – Happy". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
- ^ "Official Albums Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
- ^ "Jin BTS Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
- ^ "Jin BTS Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2024.