Jack in the Box cover

Jack in the Box

J-Hope · 2022

36 min · 15 tracks · K-pop · hip-hop · EDM

A dynamic blend of introspective lyrics and experimental sounds, merging K-pop with hip-hop and electronic influences.

Why this album works

'Jack in the Box' debuted at number one on the Billboard World Albums chart and reached top positions in multiple countries. The album's eclectic sound and personal themes resonated widely, further solidifying J-Hope's position as a significant solo artist in the K-pop landscape.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys brief, impactful listening sessions introspective moments of reflection
Context
Released on July 15, 2022, 'Jack in the Box' marks J-Hope's debut solo album following his tenure with BTS. This album comes after BTS announced their hiatus, allowing J-Hope to explore his artistic identity outside the group context.
Stylistic neighbors
Flo Rida· David Guetta· Martin Garrix

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:59
  • 2 Pandora’s Box 2:35
  • 3 MORE Standout 3:01
  • 4 STOP (세상에 나쁜 사람은 없다) Standout 2:03
  • 5 = (Equal Sign) 1:55
  • 6 Music Box : Reflection 1:11
  • 7 What if… 2:17
  • 8 Safety Zone 2:46
  • 9 Future 2:20
  • 10 방화 (Arson) Standout 2:40
  • 11 Equal Sign (Lollapalooza ver.) 2:08
  • 12 STOP (Lollapalooza ver.) 2:15
  • 13 Future (Lollapalooza ver.) 4:20
  • 14 MORE (instrumental) 3:01
  • 15 방화 (instrumental) 2:40

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