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Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey

BTS · 2020

46 min · 13 tracks · K-pop · dance-pop · Korean hip-hop

A vibrant fusion of K-pop and dance-pop, layered with introspective lyrics and theatrical soundscapes.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels gradual builds and payoffs immersive reflective moments
Context
Released on July 15, 2020, 'Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey' is BTS's first Japanese studio album following their global success with 'Map of the Soul: 7'. At this point in their career, BTS had solidified their status as international superstars, further expanding their influence by exploring themes of identity and self-discovery in new markets.
If you like
K-pop, dance-pop, Korean hip-hop

Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey is an album by BTS, released in 2020. A vibrant fusion of K-pop and dance-pop, layered with introspective lyrics and theatrical soundscapes. The album debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart in Japan and was well-received globally, showcasing BTS's ability to resonate across cultures. It includes reimagined versions of previous hits and original tracks that highlight the group's versatility, contributing to their ongoing legacy in the music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey sound like?

A vibrant fusion of K-pop and dance-pop, layered with introspective lyrics and theatrical soundscapes. Rooted in K-pop and dance-pop.

What makes Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey by BTS notable?

The album debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart in Japan and was well-received globally, showcasing BTS's ability to resonate across cultures. It includes reimagined versions of previous hits and original tracks that highlight the group's versatility, contributing to their ongoing legacy in the music industry. Released on July 15, 2020, 'Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey' is BTS's first Japanese studio album following their global success with 'Map of the Soul: 7'. At this point in their career, BTS had solidified their status as international superstars, further expanding their influence by exploring themes of identity and self-discovery in new markets.

Who is Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey for?

Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, gradual builds and payoffs and immersive reflective moments.

How many songs are on Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey?

Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey has 13 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·46:22

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

  • 1 INTRO : Calling 1:25
  • 2 Stay Gold Standout 4:03
  • 3 Boy With Luv -Japanese ver.- 3:50
  • 4 Make It Right -Japanese ver.- 3:46
  • 5 Dionysus -Japanese ver.- Standout 4:09
  • 6 IDOL -Japanese ver.- 3:43
  • 7 Airplane pt.2 -Japanese ver.- 3:40
  • 8 FAKE LOVE -Japanese ver.- 4:04
  • 9 Black Swan -Japanese ver.- 3:19
  • 10 ON -Japanese ver.- 4:08
  • 11 Lights 4:53
  • 12 Your eyes tell Standout 4:05
  • 13 OUTRO : The Journey 1:17

Release Date

July 15, 2020

Genre

K-pop, Korean hip-hop, dance-pop

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Artist Origin

South Korea

Runtime

46 min 22 sec