The wait is almost over—BTS's Jin is back with heartfelt new music, and Echo is set to drop in just 1 day.
🎧 'Echo' Mini Album Coming May 16 at 1 PM KST
On May 16, Jin will release his second mini album Echo on all major music platforms. The album captures universal emotions and life's quiet moments, wrapped in introspective storytelling.
🖊️ Jin Wrote Most of the Lyrics Himself
Aside from a few tracks, Jin personally wrote the lyrics for most of the album. With sincerity woven into every word, Echo promises to leave a lasting emotional impact on listeners.
💬 "Emotional Waves" That Hit Deep
According to BigHit Music, "Jin delivers each song's message with a calm yet subtly witty touch. We hope audiences will pay close attention to how his music resonates with them."
🎵 Title Track: 'Don't Say You Love Me'
The lead single, Don't Say You Love Me, explores the bittersweet irony of a crumbling relationship—where both sides hesitate to let go. The song features a band-driven pop sound, a restrained arrangement, and Jin's signature calm vocals, adding to the emotional depth.
🎬 Dramatic MV Co-Starring Shin Se-kyung
The music video stars Jin alongside actress Shin Se-kyung, portraying a couple on the verge of separation. Shot in a dramatized, cinematic format, the video aims to leave viewers with lingering emotion.
The MV will premiere on HYBE Labels' YouTube channel and also on Shinsegae Square—a massive digital signage display on the facade of Shinsegae's flagship department store.
📀 7 Tracks, One Sonic Identity
Echo features 7 tracks in total—all rooted in band instrumentation, showing a consistent and cohesive sound throughout.
[Photo Credit: BIGHIT MUSIC]