The much-awaited KTH1 is coming! On August 8, 2023, BIGHIT MUSIC announced the details of BTS V’s solo debut album Layover. The first solo endeavor of the artist will include six tracks, including an untitled bonus track.
The amateur sleuths among the dedicated fandom of the artist were already expecting the album due to multiple hints over the past months. The fellow bandmate Jungkook also praised the talents of BTS V in a Weverse livestream, subsequently confirming that the album will release soon. Without further ado, let’s find out more about V’s solo album Layover.
The track list of BTS V’s solo album Layover
BIGHIT MUSIC released the details of BTS V’s solo album Layover via a Weverse post. They shared the first glimpse of the album, which will be primarily based on R&B sounds and intercept with Pop music. The album will be followed by individual music videos for each track, highlighting the strong presence of the artist and the vibe of each song.
[📰 NEWS] #V's Solo album "Layover" consists of six tracks in total – five tracks and a bonus track + Music Videos for all Five tracks..
Tracklist:
1- Rainy Days
2- Blue
3- Love Me Again
4- Slow Dancing
5- For Us
6- Slow Dancing (Piano Ver.). @BTS_twt #V_Layover #BTS pic.twitter.com/oMXugdZ5oe— BTS Updates, News & Charts ⁷ (@_BTSMoments_) August 8, 2023
- Previously, it was announced that Min Hee Jin, the CEO of ADOR, has played an instrumental role in BTS V’s Layover. She has not only worked on its music production but also on its design and the music video’s choreography. Min Hee Jin is famous for her branding of groups such as Girls’ Generation, SHINee, f(x), EXO, and Red Velvet, as the former creative director at SM Entertainment.
1. Rainy Days
- In the first track Rainy Days the singer mixes his honey-lanced vocals with the sound of the rain and everyday white noises.
2. Blue
- The track Blue will be an homage to old-school R&B music with a modern twist, making it unique to the artist.
3. Love Me Again
- The track Love Me Again is also an R&B song that will follow the lighter flow of the genre and captivate the listeners with an alluring vibe. This will be one of the promising tracks from the album and best capture the baritone of the artist.
.#V's "Slow Dancing" is the title track of his album "Layover". pic.twitter.com/rXOOj93TPT
— chart data (@chartdata_twt) August 8, 2023
4. Slow Dancing
- Slow Dancing is the highlight of BTS V’s Layover. It will revive the 70s romantic soul music with a free-spirited feeling.
5. For Us
- The fifth track on the album For Us will mix the R&B sounds with Pop elements. This will serve as the album’s epilogue and highlight the artist’s lyrical genius.
6. Slow Dancing (Piano version.)
- The album’s bonus track is a Piano version of the title Slow Dancing. It will add to the alluring elements of the song and provide a lasting impression of the complete album.
Where to Buy BTS V’s solo album Layover
BIGHIT MUSIC has announced that the Singularity singer’s album will be released on September 8, 2023. The music video will also drop on the same day at 1 PM KST. It will be available to purchase through the Weverse Shop, BIGHIT MUSIC’s website, and other music stores.
🔊Pre-order V Solo Album [Layover]
on Weverse Shop USA💜1️⃣Weverse Exclusive Version – 1 Weverse Shop USA-exclusive photocard
2️⃣Solo album special events
📌Check out the details on Weverse Shop USA!📆Mon. Aug 7, 7:00 PM – Thu. Sep 7, 11:59 PM (PDT)
🛒#WeverseShop:… pic.twitter.com/0wYfE6pMq3— Weverse Shop (@weverseshop) August 8, 2023
- The pre-orders for Layover will begin on August 8, 11 AM KST. The excitement of ARMYs for the album evidently shows that it will be sold out in no time.
Taehyung's letter that's part of the 'Layover' Album
1st page
🐻ARMY, are you doing well?
It’s been so long since I wrote a letter, so it feels very awkward, but I wanted to express my heart/feelings even if it’s in this way/like this, so I’m scribbling down a few words.
+ pic.twitter.com/JA0ZoBCmA7— lyssy⁷ (@btsbaragi_jk) August 8, 2023
- The album is available in three versions: purple, blue, and green, as well as an exclusive version featuring V’s beloved dog Yeontan on the box. The three US-exclusive versions are selling for $21.90. Meanwhile, the Weverse album version is selling for $13.98.
- This album will mark BTS V as one of the latest and the last member of the globally acclaimed K-pop group to begin his solo journey. However, this isn’t the first time the artist will showcase his musical geniuses. He already has many popular tracks under his name, including Winter Bear and Chrismas Tree.
From V
'Layover' Release
23. 9. 8. 1PM KST | 0AM ET#V #뷔 #V_Layover pic.twitter.com/I26YhJRLXU— BIGHIT MUSIC (@BIGHIT_MUSIC) August 8, 2023
The acclaimed critic Kim Young Dae also praised BTS V after listening to Layover. He shared that ARMYs will especially love this album as it features the artist’s voice in one of its most natural forms.
- The much-awaited R&B album Layover of BTS V will release on September 8. The one month before the release will be tough for ARMYs, whose anticipation for the album has increased. However, the upcoming teasers will somewhat help to survive the wait.
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