BTS' J-Hope to release new solo album in 2025 ahead of resuming activities as group? REPORT

BTS member J-Hope might be preparing to release a new solo album in 2025, building excitement ahead of the group's highly anticipated return. Read on!

Updated on Nov 15, 2024  |  05:34 PM IST |  228.2K
BTS' J-Hope; Image Courtesy: BIGHIT MUSIC
BTS' J-Hope; Image Courtesy: BIGHIT MUSIC

According to a report by K-media outlet Money Today, BTS member J-Hope might be gearing up to release a new solo album in 2025, potentially marking his final solo endeavor before the group’s much-anticipated full comeback. The buzz surrounding J-Hope’s next project comes as excitement builds for the return of BTS, who are set to reunite after completing their mandatory military service, with members like Jin and J-Hope expected to lead a series of pre-comeback activities.

J-Hope’s solo career has been a story of continuous evolution. From his introspective debut album Jack in the Box to his critically acclaimed singles, the rapper-dancer has shown a penchant for exploring diverse musical landscapes. Following his military discharge, J-Hope has been actively engaging with fans, both in South Korea and abroad, fueling speculation of a new release. In recent weeks, the artist has shared glimpses of his solo life on social media, posting photos from Los Angeles, where he is rumored to be preparing for his next solo project.


Industry insiders believe J-Hope’s potential album could serve as a perfect bridge leading up to BTS' full-group activities. The timing of the release, expected in early 2025, would align well with the heightened anticipation for BTS' comeback, which is projected to drive significant momentum in the music industry. This aligns with recent reports from analysts who have cited BTS-related content as a key driver of HYBE’s financial recovery, predicting a substantial boost in sales through album releases, merchandise, and a possible world tour.

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J-Hope has also been making headlines for his recent public appearances. In a historic moment, he became the first BTS member to throw the ceremonial first pitch at a baseball game in his hometown of Gwangju, drawing applause from fans and local media alike. Following this, he has been spotted in Los Angeles, hinting at ongoing solo projects and even sparking rumors of a potential solo tour.


With anticipation running high for BTS' return as a group in June 2025, J-Hope’s solo activities are poised to keep fans captivated in the lead-up to their reunion. Whether it’s through a new album or a surprise tour announcement, J-Hope’s next move could set the stage for an electrifying year ahead for ARMYs worldwide.

ALSO READ: 'You guys want to tour right?': BTS' J-Hope holds livestream describing solo LA life post military discharge

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Credits: BIGHIT MUSIC, Money Today
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