BTS’ J-Hope reveals why he selected love track Her for Proof album, says ARMY had ‘different interpretations’: ‘Pressures of having to reshape who I am…’

As the anticipation surrounding BTS’s anthology album Proof reaches a feverish pitch, Big Hit shared a video the place band member J-Hope revealed why he chosen the songs Her and Outro: Ego for the album. The rapper talked about the instances he ‘wore a mask’ to hide the facet he doesn’t wish to present individuals. J-Hope additionally mentioned that he has come to just accept all facets of who he’s. The video confirmed glimpses of the BTS members in a desert space, which led ARMY to consider that the footage is hinting at an upcoming video.

In the video, J-Hope mentioned, “I included Her and Outro: Ego in this album, Proof. Her is essentially a love song, but some ARMY interpreted the lyrics as being more complex, about feeling the pressures of having to reshape who I am for Her. There can be many different interpretations, but there are times when I have to wear a mask to hide the sides of myself that I don’t particularly want to show other people.”

He additionally added, “And I sometimes hid because I didn’t want to show that side of myself either. But they are all me. I came to accept all of my sides as parts of my identity, my ego, because the members and ARMY accept all of me. Who I am, just as I am, my ego is my Proof.”

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ARMY was left emotional and flooded the put up with feedback. One wrote, “Jung Hoseok saying how Her can be a love song but also be interpreted as a complex song of hiding aspects of ourselves and him embracing all of these sides of himself as his ego to be his proof is so beautiful!” Another added, “Hobi is so precious, yes Ego is so powerful #Proof_of_JHope is very Beautiful like Acceptance & the most unconditional Bond between Army + BTS (Him). Aaah same Babe same. I’m getting teary eyes #BTS_Proof is such an intimate journey.”

Proof, an anthology album with three new tracks will launch on June 10, forward of the group’s ninth anniversary. The company Big Hit has been sharing clips day by day the place the members clarify why they selected chosen tracks for the album. In the sooner video, Suga says, “I picked two songs in completely contrasting styles. They’re Trivia: Seesaw, which is relatively calm and BTS Cypher PT.3: Killer (Feat. Supreme Boi) which is more powerful and full of energy. I wonder what sort of songs I can come up with ranging between these polar opposite songs. It’s fun and meaningful to come up with ideas for expanding my musical spectrum.”

He added, “I think that always challenging myself with no limits in the musical spectrum is who I am and who BTS is. I guess my music and BTS’ music that are the products of these thoughts and ideas are our Proof.” The video additionally appeared to tease glimpses of their upcoming music video, leaving followers to take a position.