BTS’ J-Hope to release special album, documentary about street dance next month

February 19, 2024

BTS’ J-Hope will drop a new album and a documentary about street dance, the rapper-dancer’s music roots, BigHit Music said Monday.

The special album, titled “Hope On the Street VOL.1,” containing six tracks, will be released on March 29.

This image provided by BigHit Music shows J-Hope's upcoming album, "Hope On the Street Vol. 1." (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
This image provided by BigHit Music shows J-Hope’s upcoming album, “Hope On the Street Vol. 1.” (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

Along with the album, a new documentary of the same name will be released one day earlier, the label said, adding that the artist planned the simultaneous production of the album and the documentary from the beginning.

J-Hope visited Osaka, Paris, New York and his hometown city of Gwangju, 267 kilometers south of Seoul, to connect and dance with street dancers there for the documentary, according to the company.

The six-part documentary series will be premiered on March 28 on the streaming platforms Tving and Prime Video, with a new episode being released every Thursday and Friday.

This image provided by BigHit Music shows a poster for J-Hope's upcoming documentary series, "Hope On the Street." (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
This image provided by BigHit Music shows a poster for J-Hope’s upcoming documentary series, “Hope On the Street.” (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)