j-hope Features in LE SSERAFIM Single SPAGHETTI Release

j-hope features in the new single SPAGHETTI by LE SSERAFIM, marking his first collaboration with a K-pop girl group. The teaser THE KICK highlights his charisma and worldwide star appeal. Fans are eagerly expecting another Billboard Hot 100 entry inspired by this powerful collaboration.

j-hope Joins LE SSERAFIM for SPAGHETTI

It is a powerful collaboration that no one saw coming. j-hope of BTS has taken part in SPAGHETTI, the first single album from LE SSERAFIM, scheduled for release on October 24. At midnight on October 20, the group—made up of Kim Chaewon, Sakura, Huh Yunjin, Kazuha, and Hong Eunchae—unveiled a video titled THE KICK on HYBE Labels’ YouTube channel and their official social platforms. The clip revealed j-hope as the featured artist, surprising both fans and industry insiders. His involvement perfectly matches the theme of “KICK,” which symbolizes a secret ingredient that adds flavor. The announcement immediately elevated public anticipation for SPAGHETTI to new heights.

j-hope Shows Charisma in THE KICK Video

In the teaser, j-hope stood in front of flashing lights and a pulsing beat, striking confident poses that highlighted his world-class energy. His expressive movement and confident gaze commanded attention, creating a visual performance as impactful as the song itself. The clip ended with a short but captivating preview of the line “EAT IT UP,” performed by j-hope and LE SSERAFIM together, raising excitement for the single’s release. Fans praised the synergy between them, describing it as both fresh and electrifying.

Collaboration Sparks Chart Expectations

Each of j-hope’s solo releases has earned a spot on the Billboard Hot 100, and music fans now wonder if SPAGHETTI will achieve the same feat. LE SSERAFIM has already entered the chart with EASY at No. 99 and CRAZY at No. 76, marking them as one of the few K-pop girl groups with Billboard history. With j-hope’s proven global reach and the group’s momentum, expectations are rising that this collaboration could become another international success story.

j-hope and LE SSERAFIM Share Artistic Connection

Their artistic bond began last year when Huh Yunjin featured in j-hope’s special album HOPE ON THE STREET VOL.1, singing on the track i don’t know (with Huh Yunjin of LE SSERAFIM). This time, j-hope is returning the favor by joining LE SSERAFIM’s comeback, creating a meaningful circle of mutual respect within HYBE. The collaboration demonstrates how shared creativity can bridge generations of artists, inspiring both fans and peers across the K-pop landscape.

j-hope Expands His Collaborations with LE SSERAFIM

This marks the first time j-hope has featured in a K-pop girl group’s song. Until now, he has worked with celebrated international artists such as American R&B icon Miguel and rapper-producer J. Cole, showcasing his versatility and stature as a leading global performer. Within Korea, his collaborations have been mostly with male artists like Crush, making this project with LE SSERAFIM particularly noteworthy. The partnership highlights his willingness to explore new sounds and connect with rising artists, reinforcing his role as one of K-pop’s most forward-thinking figures.

SPAGHETTI Promotions Stir Fan Excitement

LE SSERAFIM’s SPAGHETTI will drop on October 24 at 1 p.m. KST. Ahead of its release, the group will unveil HIGHLIGHT PLATTER on October 21 and a music video teaser on October 22. Fans on Korean communities like MLBPARK celebrated the announcement, calling j-hope a “cheat code” for success. Many expressed hopes that this song will once again land LE SSERAFIM on the Billboard Hot 100. Meanwhile, j-hope’s last official activity was the digital single Killing It Girl, released in June. Although he is now preparing for BTS’s group album next year, he still chose to participate in this project. For fans, his appearance feels like a meaningful gift—one that unites passion, artistry, and friendship in a single track.

Lollapalooza Berlin Brings IVE Face-to-Face with j-hope

Lollapalooza Berlin featured IVE and j-hope, who met briefly and took a friendly photo together. Their performances and casual backstage moments gained attention from both fans and Korean media communities.

Here’s a link to MLBPARK.

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