K-pop group BTS member Jin will be releasing his upcoming first solo single, The Astronaut on October 28. The singer has co-written the song with Coldplay and will also debut his performance of The Astronaut with Coldplay in Argentina. The official handle of BTS shared the big news sending the fans into meltdown. The news was shared as a discussion between Jin and Coldplay’s Chris Martin as the latter invites the former to their upcoming concert in Argentina.
BigHit Music released an official statement that read, “We’d like to inform you about BTS Jin’s participation in Coldplay’s world tour. In the Argentina concert of Coldplay’s “MUSIC of the SPHERES Tour,” Jin will be performing “The Astronaut” with Coldplay.”
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!! # #Jin #TheAstronaut #JinXColdplay @Coldplay pic.twitter.com/jqwerdGykD— BTS_official (@bts_bighit) October 20, 2022
This concert will NOT be live-streamed online. But performance video of “The Astronaut” will be uploaded on BANGTANTV on 29 Oct (3PM KST). https://t.co/s03JGwRMtH
— BIGHIT INFO (@BIGHIT_INFO) October 20, 2022
The statement also clarified that the concert will not be live streamed but rather Bangtan TV will upload it the next day. The statement read, “This concert will not be live-streamed online. However, we will upload the performance video of “The Astronaut” after the concert to make sure ARMY all around the world can watch Jin and Coldplay’s performance. Upload Date and Time: 3 PM, Saturday, October 29, 2022 (KST) which is (11:30 AM IST). The Coldplay concert will be live-streamed and delayed-streamed in theaters not only in South Korea, but all around the world.”
Jin will soon be joining the mandatory military service needed for South Korean army. Since he is the oldest band member the enlisting has started with him which will be followed by others subsequently. The band will reunite in 2025 after all of them complete their military tenure. Jin will soon join the military enlistment procedure after the promotion of The Astronaut. BTS made its debut in 2013 and is currently in its 10th year together. Other members of the group include RM, Jimin, Jhope, Sugam Jungkook and V.
(Source: Twitter)
