Jimin of BTS lands on Official UK Singles Chart with new solo song
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Jimin of BTS entered the Official UK Singles Chart with his solo song “Smeraldo Garden Marching Band (feat. Loco)”.
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SEOUL – Jimin of K-pop sensation BTS has chalked up another feat, entering the Official UK Singles Chart with his solo song Smeraldo Garden Marching Band (Featuring Loco).
The track, from the artiste’s upcoming second solo album Muse, was rolled out on June 28.
It came in at No. 46 on the Official UK Singles Chart dated until July 11, becoming Jimin’s fifth solo single to enter the chart.
His first single to do well in Britain was Vibe. The collaboration with South Korean singer Taeyang, released in January 2023, landed at No. 96 on the chart.
Next was Set Me Free Pt. 2 at No. 30. It was followed by Like Crazy at No. 8, and the original soundtrack of franchise film Fast X, Angel Pt. 1 (featuring Jimin of BTS, JVKE & Muni Long), at No. 82.
Smeraldo Garden Marching Band, a hip-hop number with big band sounds, boasts a bouncy rhythm.
On July 7, Jimin released the newest set of teaser images, the Serenade version, for his upcoming solo album.
These images have a vintage vibe with the singer wearing a marching band uniform in a setting with a guitar, drum, keyboard and speakers in the background.
The first set of teaser images, the Blooming version, showed him sitting on a chair and holding a bouquet of blue flowers.
Muse, set for global release on July 19, comes a year and four months after his first solo album Face. THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK
