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| HOPE ON THE STREET VOL. 1 | ||||
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| EP by | ||||
| Released | March 29, 2024 | |||
| Length | 19:53 | |||
| Language | Korean, English | |||
| Label | Big Hit | |||
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| J-Hope chronology | ||||
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Hope on the Street Vol. 1 (stylized in all caps) is the first soundtrack and extended play by South Korean rapper and singer-songwriter J-Hope from BTS, released on March 29, 2024. It contains six tracks and features appearances by his bandmate Jungkook, record producers Benny Blanco and Nile Rodgers, Huh Yun-jin of the girl group Le Sserafim, and rappers Jinbo, Gaeko and Yoon Mi-rae.[1]
The album is part of Hope on the Street, a project consisting of the six-part documentary series of the same title, released on March 28, 2024 and the EP which serves as the soundtrack, released the day after. According to Big Hit, it "continues the identity of the dance practice record series that he presented in 2015".[2]
Background and release
On July 15, 2022, J-Hope released his first studio album, Jack in the Box, as well as a documentary titled J-Hope in the Box, chronicling the making of J-Hope's debut album and his appearance at Lollapalooza.
On March 3, 2023, he released his single "On The Street" with the American rapper J. Cole, which was first announced on February 27, 2023, a day after Big Hit announced J-Hope's impending enlistment for his mandatory military service.[3] On April 18, 2023, he became the second BTS band member to enlist.[4]
On February 18, 2024, a documentary trailer for Hope on the Street was released, and it was also announced that a soundtrack to the documentary series is also planned to be released.[5] The following day, the album artwork of the EP along the teaser poster for the documentary has been released.[6] On the 26th, the tracklist for the EP was announced, and it includes the solo version of "On The Street" which was released a year prior.[7]
On March 29, 2024, the EP was released along with the music video of the title track "Neuron" which features rapper Gaeko and Yoon Mi-rae.[8]
Critical reception
The album received favorable reviews from overseas media outlets.[9] On a four-star review of Rhian Daly from NME, the album is described as a bright, brilliant and a tantalizing reminder of J-Hope's multi-faceted talents.[10]
Commercial performance
In Japan, the album also debuted at the top of Oricon's weekly digital album chart for the second time.[11] In the United States, Hope on the Street Vol. 1 entered the Billboard 200 at number five, making J-Hope the first South Korean solo musician to have two top ten albums on the chart.[12]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by J-Hope
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "On The Street (solo version)" | Pdogg | 3:12 |
| 2. | "I Wonder... (Feat. Jungkook)" | Pdogg | 2:44 |
| 3. | "Lock / Unlock (featuring Benny Blanco)" | Benny Blanco, Cashmere Cat, Blake Slatkin, Nile Rodgers, Pdogg | 3:02 |
| 4. | "I Don't Know (featuring Huh Yun-jin of Le Sserafim)" | Pdogg | 3:03 |
| 5. | "What If... (dance mix with JINBO the SuperFreak)" | Dem Jointz | 3:16 |
| 6. | "Neuron (featuring Gaeko and Yoon Mi-rae" | Pdogg | 4:33 |
| Total length: | 19:53 | ||
References
- ^ Kaufman, Gil (2024-02-27). "BTS' J-Hope Reveals Tracklist For 'Hope on the Street' Vol. 1′ Album Featuring Jung Kook, Benny Blanco & More". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
- ^ "BTS's J-Hope confirms release date of EP 'Hope on the Street Vol.1'". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. 2024-02-19. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
- ^ "'열일의 아이콘' BTS 제이홉, 입대 발표→싱글 발매 [공식입장] : 네이트 연예". 네이트 뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- ^ "BTS' J-Hope becomes second band member to enlist for military service". The Straits Times. 2023-04-18. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
- ^ "방탄소년단 제이홉, 군입대 후 생일→다큐 공개 예고 : 네이트 연예". 네이트 뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-06-15.
- ^ "BTS 제이홉, 3월 스페셜 앨범·다큐멘터리 공개…스트리트 댄스 소재 : 네이트 연예". 네이트 뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-06-15.
- ^ Kaufman, Gil (2024-02-27). "BTS' J-Hope Reveals Tracklist For 'Hope on the Street' Vol. 1′ Album Featuring Jung Kook, Benny Blanco & More". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
- ^ HYBE LABELS (2024-03-28). j-hope 'NEURON (with 개코, 윤미래)' Official Motion Picture. Retrieved 2024-06-15 – via YouTube.
- ^ ""역량의 정점" 외신, 제이홉 신보+다큐에 호평 : 네이트 연예". 네이트 뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-06-15.
- ^ Daly, Rhian (2024-04-02). "J-hope – 'Hope On The Street' review: street dance becomes personal on this bright soundtrack album". NME. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
- ^ "제이홉, 日 오리콘 주간 디지털 앨범 랭킹 1위 : 네이트 연예". 네이트 뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-06-15.
- ^ McIntyre, Hugh. "J-Hope Is The First Korean Musician To Chart Several Top 10 Albums". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-06-15.