Hope on the Street Vol. 1 and accompanying six-part documentaries arrive in March
BTS member J-Hope announced new album Hope on the Street Vol. 1 and an accompanying documentary titled Hope on the way. The LP will be released on March 29, with the first episode of the six-part documentary coming March 27 via Prime Video.
The “special album” will feature six tracks that, along with the documentaries, “organically dive into the theme of 'dance,' the core of J-Hope's artistic roots and identity,” according to a press release. The series sees the singer explore several cities including Osaka, Paris, New York, Seoul and Gwangju, South Korea, where he meets street dancers who provide inspiration for his travels.
Hope on the way is a project J-Hope shares in his career, with a series of dance videos. A new clip from the series pulls together several of his previous dance visuals while teasing what's to come in 2024.
Pre-orders for Hope on the Street Vol. 1 can be done starting today, February 18 at 9 p.m. ET. New episodes of Hope on the way The documentaries will arrive every Thursday and Friday after the documentaries premiere on March 27th.
In October, J-Hope gave his fans an update on his mandatory military service in South Korea (he enlisted in April).
“Although I am working hard and adapting faster than I expected, I feel a lot of pressure … because my role is to lead and help young Koreans take their first steps in the military organization,” he wrote. He added that he recently achieved the title of 'Super Warrior' in the army. “I do my best every moment in the situation and there are good results,” he wrote.
BTS announced that they will be going on hiatus in 2022 so that all seven members can complete their military service requirements. The group is expected to reconvene in 2025.
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