Diplo has teased that BTS’ upcoming album Arirang goes to “shock the world”.
The American producer started working on the Ok-pop boy band’s new report, which arrives on Mar 20, and he hailed the 14-track assortment because the “craziest album ever”.
Chatting with TMZ on the Fanatics Tremendous Bowl get together over the weekend, he mentioned: “I simply really feel so fortunate as a result of I have been working for 3 a long time and to hyperlink up with a gaggle like that, and have them belief me and do some superior music … actually, it is gonna shock the world.
“Craziest album ever.”
Heaping reward on the vocals, he mentioned: “Jung Kook – no autotune. Good voice.”
He declared: “For certain, it is gonna be the most important factor I’ve ever carried out.”
BTS have mentioned they hope the report “transcends time and generations”.
The album marks their first launch in additional than three years, and comes after every member accomplished their necessary army service in South Korea.
To advertise the LP, every band member recorded a hidden voice message accessible by clicking the duvet on the BTS web site, through which they acknowledged how excited they’re for the group’s future and the way a lot their loyal fan base – Military – evokes them.
Jung Kook mentioned: “We shared our emotions with one another as we accomplished the album, together with how a lot we missed you, how a lot we worth you and the way excited we’re in regards to the future.”
J-Hope famous: “Whereas engaged on this album, we considered what sort of music and tales could be probably the most BTS-like.”
RM mentioned: “We hope Arirang of BTS will likely be an album that transcends time and generations and sticks with you for an extended, very long time.”
Suga commented: “After many conversations we made a 14 tracks album that captures the tales of seven of us.”
Jin mentioned: “Thanks for at all times being by our aspect. What’s your Arirang?”
V added: “That is our full group album as a gaggle in three years and 9 months; we spend plenty of time eager about the group roots and identification.”
The challenge takes its identify from Arirang, the beloved Korean people tune recognised worldwide for its emotional pull and cultural significance. Usually related to themes of separation, reunion and shared longing, the tune has endured for generations – making it a becoming touchstone for a report rooted in reflection and identification.
In line with the group’s group, Arirang sees BTS turning inward, drawing on their heritage and lived experiences to craft a physique of labor solely they may create. The album is alleged to discover the common feelings which have lengthy outlined their music – love, craving and the complexities of progress – whereas remaining deeply linked to their beginnings in Korea.

