BTS’ Jimin made a spectacular return to The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, on July 23 (IST) ready to showcase the title track from his solo album MUSE. But before the K-pop idol even hit the stage, Fallon had already turned the evening into a thrilling revelation with his behind-the-scenes scoop. Fallon dropped a bombshell by sharing that he’d heard Jimin’s track "Who" way before its public release. But how did this happen? According to Fallon, it was a classic case of serendipity. While working in a recording studio, he ran into Jimin—yes, just casually bumping into one of the biggest stars in K-pop. During this unplanned meet-up, Fallon scored an exclusive preview of the track. He cheekily played a clip from this studio encounter on his show, where he’s seen dancing and bouncing to the beat of "Who," clearly excited about what he’d just heard. ‘Who’ Music Video: From BTS Jimin Mirroring OT7 to Cars Representing ARMYs; Hidden Details You Missed From Mochi’s Second Solo Album MUSE (Watch Video).

Fallon, never one to shy away from adding a dash of humour, revealed that keeping this secret had been a rollercoaster. He joked that it had even caused some minor drama and disruptions in his life. The audience roared with laughter as Fallon quipped about the impact of holding onto this little nugget of insider knowledge. As the crowd buzzed with anticipation, Fallon introduced Jimin with all the pomp and flair as expected. ‘Who’ Music Video: BTS’ Jimin’s New Song Blends Upbeat Beats With Deep Lyrics – WATCH.

Jimmy Fallon Heard Jimin's 'Who' Track Long Before Its Release

 

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The studio erupted into cheers as Jimin took the stage, marking the grand debut of "Who" and delivering a performance that left everyone on their feet. Fallon’s playful secret and Jimin’s electrifying performance made for a night to remember.

Jimin At Jimmy Fallon's Show Performing'Who'

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On July 19, Jimin graced fans with his highly anticipated second solo album, MUSE, following the release of his pre-release track, “Smeraldo Garden Marching Band” featuring LOCO, on June 28. This exciting new album showcases Jimin's evolving artistry with a compelling lineup of five additional tracks: the introspective “Who,” the evocative “Rebirth (Intro),” the dynamic “Interlude: Showtime,” the heartfelt collaboration “Slow Dance” featuring Sofia Carson, and the alluring “Be Mine.” The album promises a blend of Jimin’s signature style and fresh innovations, making it a must-listen for fans and new listeners alike.

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