![]() ![]() He released his third solo song with BTS, "Moon", on the 2020 studio album Map of the Soul: 7. In October, he was awarded the fifth-class Hwagwan Order of Cultural Merit by South Korean president Moon Jae-in along with other members of the group. The full version of the song was eventually released as a track on Answer, peaking at number 30 on the Gaon Digital Chart and number four on the US World Digital Song Sales chart. The song was described as a "building pop-rock melody" by Billboard and contains lyrics discussing self-acceptance and self-love. On August 9, 2018, the second solo by Kim, " Epiphany", was released as a trailer for BTS' then-upcoming compilation album Love Yourself: Answer. In December 2016, he released a Christmas version of "Awake" on SoundCloud. The song peaked at number 31 on the Gaon Digital Chart and number six on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart in the United States. Kim released his first co-produced track, a solo single from the album Wings titled "Awake", in 2016. On June 13, 2013, Kim made his debut as one of the four vocalists in BTS with their debut single album 2 Cool 4 Skool. Subsequently, he auditioned for Big Hit as an actor before becoming an idol trainee. At the time Kim was studying acting and had no background in music. Kim was scouted by Big Hit Entertainment for his looks while walking down the street. He later enrolled in graduate school at Hanyang Cyber University to pursue studies in areas other than music. Initially intending to be an actor, Kim attended Konkuk University and graduated with a degree in Film Studies on February 22, 2017. While in junior high school, he was scouted by South Korean K-pop agency SM Entertainment off the street but rejected the offer at the time. ![]() Kim originally wanted to be a journalist but decided to pursue acting after watching Kim Nam-gil in Queen Seondeok. In 2007, he went to a study camp in Australia to learn English. His family consists of his mother, father, and older brother. Kim Seok-jin was born on December 4, 1992, in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. In 2018, he was awarded the fifth-class Hwagwan Order of Cultural Merit by the President of South Korea along with his bandmates for his contributions to Korean culture. ![]() He made his official debut as a solo artist in October 2022, with the release of the single " The Astronaut".Īpart from singing, Kim appeared as a host on multiple South Korean music programs from 2016 to 2018. In 2019, Kim released his first independent song, the digital track "Tonight". Kim has co-written and released three solo tracks with BTS: " Awake" in 2016, " Epiphany" in 2018, and "Moon" in 2020, all of which have charted on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart. Kim Seok-jin ( Korean: 김석진 born December 4, 1992), also known professionally as Jin, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and member of the South Korean boy band BTS. ![]()
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