BTS star Jimin performed his latest solo single “Who” as a musical guest The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday night (July 22). The track is from his second solo album MUSE, which was released on July 19.
According DeadlineJimin is “currently participating in his mandatory military service in South Korea, having enlisted in December 2023. His appearance was filmed before enlistment.”
High energy performance was shown They fall under features Jimin and a group of dancers in an artistically staged abandoned building. It begins with Jimin's soulful vocals, accompanied by intricate choreography that complemented the song's yearning lyrics.
“We've never met but she's all I see at night/I've never met but she's always on my mind,” Jimin confesses in the video, before singing, “You want me to give her the world and so much more/Who's the heart waiting for my; “
This is not the first time that Jimin has appeared on the late night show. In March of last year, he made his US debut with his '80s-inspired solo song “Like Crazy.” He also sat down with Fallon to discuss a range of topics, including meeting President Joe Biden and keeping in touch with his BTS bandmates.
Jimin first announced his second solo album Muse in June, with BigHit Music writing in a statement that the album would showcase his “expanded musical range.”
“After his first solo album, Facewhere he sought to explore his true identity, 'Muse' chronicles his journey in search of the source of his inspiration,” the release continues.
The album also features collaborations with Loco and Sofia Carson.
Earlier this week, Jimin's Muse topped this week's new music poll featuring artists across a variety of music genres. Music fans voted in a poll published on Friday (July 19). Advertising signpicking the BTS star's second solo album as their favorite new music release of the past week.
Muse garnered 68% of the vote in the poll, securing a notable lead ahead of new releases from Stray Kids (He ate), Joe Jonas (“Work It Out”), JADE (“Angel of My Dreams”), Childish Gambino (Bando Stone & The New World), and others.
After 2023 Facewhich reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200, Muse continues Jimin's experimentation. Jimin made his solo debut in 2018 with “Promise” and became the first South Korean soloist to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Like Crazy” in 2023. He is also set to release a documentary series, Are you sure;!with Jung Kook, documenting their travels.
Watch Jimin's performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon below.
