BTS’ Jimin to showcase new song Who on Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show

BTS’ Jimin has been serving in the South Korean military since December 2023. Photo Bighit Music

SEOUL – South Korean singer Jimin of K-pop boy band BTS is set to perform his new song Who on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

Jimin, 28, will appear on the popular American late-night talk show on July 22 (United States time), to perform Who, the main track from his second solo album Muse, which was released on July 19.

The song has landed at No3 on Spotify’s Daily Top Song Global chart dated July 19 after accumulating more than 7.9 million streams. It has also topped Spotify’s Daily Top Song in seven countries, including South Korea, Thailand and Việt Nam.

The Tonight Show announced Jimin’s appearance on July 18 via a teaser video released on its official social media accounts.

The teaser shows host Jimmy Fallon drinking from a can labelled “Dr Jimin” while watching Jimin’s performance on a laptop, followed by a brief glimpse of the stage.

Jimin, who has been serving in the South Korean military since December 2023, pre-recorded his performance for the Jimmy Fallon Show before enlistment.

The singer first appeared on the talk show as a solo artiste in March 2023, when he performed the track Like Crazy from his first solo album Face, which was released in the same month. THE KOREA HERALD/ANN