What makes Mirrors by Jackson Wang notable?

The album garnered significant attention, reaching number one on various charts, including the iTunes chart in multiple countries. Its lead single, 'Bullet to the Heart', received critical acclaim for its production and Jackson's performance, further solidifying his status in the K-pop and hip-hop genres. Released in late 2019, 'Mirrors' marked Jackson Wang's first full studio album after establishing himself as a solo artist following his success with GOT7. At this point, he was transitioning from a group member to a prominent figure in the global music scene, demonstrating his versatility and artistic vision.

How many songs are on Mirrors?

Mirrors has 8 tracks, running approximately 21 minutes.

Released 7 years ago this October

Mirrors

Jackson Wang · 2019

21 min · 8 tracks · K-pop

A vibrant fusion of K-pop and hip-hop that showcases Jackson Wang's eclectic style and emotional depth.

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Top tracks — play these first

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BULLET TO THE HEART — This track encapsulates the album's emotional core, blending catchy hooks with relatable lyrics about vulnerability and love's challenges.
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爱 (“I Love You 3000” Chinese version) — This heartfelt rendition highlights Jackson's ability to connect with fans through personal storytelling while showcasing his cultural roots.
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ON THE ROCKS — With its infectious beat and playful lyrics, this song stands out as an energetic anthem that reflects Jackson's dynamic performance style.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

48 /100

Foothills

Higher than 19% of albums we've rated

The album blends K-pop and hip-hop effectively but lacks deep compositional complexity.

What we noticed

The first three tracks maintain a high-energy tempo, while the fourth track introduces a slower, more emotional tone.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 6/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

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

1 BULLET TO THE HEART 2:25
2 ON THE ROCKS 3:08
3 DWAY! 2:25
4 UNLESS I’M WITH YOU 2:27
5 BAD BACK 2:42
6 TITANIC 2:21
7 FADED 2:37
8 爱 (“I Love You 3000” Chinese version) 3:30

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