Arpita Sarkar
BTS' V aka Kim Taehyung turned 29 today, December 30. On his special day, let's look at his amazing musical journey in 2024 while the singer being in the military.
IU released her single ‘Love Wins All,' in which V made a special appearance as her love interest. The music video received a lot of love and praise from ARMY and Uaenas.
In March, V released his first single of the year, ‘FRI(END)S.’ It debuted at 65 on the Billboard Hot 100, 5 on the Billboard Global 200, and 3 on Billboard Global (excl US).
V released Winter Ahead, a smooth jazzy song, with Park Hyo Shin. It debuted on Billboard’s Digital Song Sales at number 1, 14 on Billboard’s Global Excl. US, and 33 on the Global 200.
BTS member teamed up with late legend Bing Crosby’s team for White Christmas, giving the 1942 classic a new lease of life.
Taehyung released his first ever solo album, Layover in September 2023. Singles like Love Me Again, Rainy Days, For Us, and others received love from fans.
The military enlistment did not stop BTS members from releasing their music. In December 2023, V collaborated with Umi and released wherever u r.
He has acted in a few projects. Those are Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth, In the Soop: Friendcation, Jinny's Kitchen, and others.