On April 23, 2025, BIGHIT Music released Concept photo III for BTS' Jin’s upcoming second solo album, named ECHO. The Concept pictures were shared via the social media accounts of BIGHIT Music. The much-awaited upcoming album of BTS' Jin is set to make its debut on May 16, 2025.
In the latest concept photos, BTS’ Jin appeared wearing a dark outfit with a matching theme. He posed wearing a large furry coat. As stated by @thebtslookbook, Kim Seokjin’s wore a Faux Fur Coat by AMI Alexandre Mattiussi.
Fans of Seokjin were impressed with his style in the concept photo. Consequently, they praised the Running Wild singer and his look. One user on X commented:
“So full vampire mode activated then”
Fans swoon over BTS' Jin appearance in Concept photo III for album ECHO
Several fans gave mixed reactions to BTS' Jin’s Concept photo III for his new album. While some said he looked like a prince, others praised him as ethereal.
“Jin's visuals are out of this world he truly looks like a prince from a dream,” a fan wrote.
“THIS IS INSANE! JIN! IM SPEECHLESS! ARE YOU ACTUALLY SERIOUS! OH JIN YOU ARE ETHERAL! A FREAKING GOD,” another fan commented.
“Good lord Pose like this and I might do my PhD in Literature just to write books on you,” a fan stated.
“Me celebrating everyday seokjin is out there slaying being successful and loved and blessed by the universe herself ouuu love to see the people i love living their best life,” a fan wrote.
Some praised the photographer, while others claimed that Jin appeared in the best version of himself. Another fan said that Seokjin’s face reflected charisma and elegance.
“Whoever took Jin photos deserves a raise like omg,” a fan commented.
“KIM SEOKJIN !!!! This is the best version EVER—I’m freaking out!!!ECHO CONCEPT PHOTO III. JIN IS COMING,” another admirer stated.
“Wow, the dark side is definitely his! I think it's a contrast to Happy at the same time, as we'll clearly see Jin's shadow, and at the same time, he maintains his "brand" by simply allowing people to get to know him better! It's good that 100% will expand his music even more!,” another fan said.
“Jin is a beautiful person, with features drawn with the perfection of an artist. His face reflects elegance and charisma, as if it were a delicately sculpted masterpiece,” a fan commented.
BTS' Jin’s ECHO set to drop on May 16
The BTS idol’s album is scheduled for release on May 16, at 1 PM KST. As per to the tracklist disclosed on April 17 at midnight KST, Jin's forthcoming album would comprise a total of seven songs. Here’s the song list for ECHO:
- Don't Say You Love Me
- Nothing Without Your Love
- Loser (feat. Yena)
- Rope It
- Travel with the Clouds
- Background
- To Me Today
The new album is coming out after BTS’ Jin’s inaugural solo album HAPPY, which was dropped on November 15, 2024.
Kim Seokjin will soon kickstart his first solo tour, #RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR, on June 28, 2025.