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Proof

BTS · 2022

167 min · 48 tracks · K-pop

A retrospective celebration of BTS's evolution, blending pop, hip-hop, and introspective lyrics with vibrant production.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment) — This song captures the essence of hope and nostalgia, encapsulating the band's reflection on their past while looking forward to the future.
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    Born Singer Start here — A reworked version of their early track, this song highlights BTS's roots and growth, resonating as an anthem for perseverance.
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    Dynamite — This upbeat disco-pop hit marked a significant milestone for the group, being their first all-English single, showcasing their global appeal.
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    Life Goes On — An introspective ballad that reflects on resilience amid challenges, it symbolizes the band's connection with fans during uncertain times.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • celebratory anthems for gatherings
  • introspective moments of reflection
  • dynamic pacing for diverse moods
  • wave-like flow of energy
  • headphone detail hunting

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike varied pacing experiences

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Serves as a retrospective celebration of BTS's journey and evolution.
Themes
global superstardom· nostalgic reflection· resilience in uncertainty
Career context
Released on June 10, 2022, 'Proof' serves as a compilation album marking BTS's ninth year together. This album follows their groundbreaking release 'BE' in 2020 and showcases a culmination of their diverse musical styles and themes during a period of global superstardom.
Stylistic neighbors
Seventeen· Stray Kids· NCT 127
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Tracklist

Disc 1

  • 1 Born Singer Start here 3:59
  • 2 No More Dream 3:42
  • 3 N.O 3:30
  • 4 상남자 (Boy in Luv) 3:50
  • 5 Danger 4:05
  • 6 I NEED U 3:31
  • 7 RUN 3:57
  • 8 불타오르네 (FIRE) 3:23
  • 9 피 땀 눈물 3:37
  • 10 봄날 4:34
  • 11 DNA 3:43
  • 12 FAKE LOVE 4:02
  • 13 IDOL 3:43
  • 14 작은 것들을 위한 시 (Boy With Luv) 3:49
  • 15 ON 4:06
  • 16 Dynamite 3:19
  • 17 Life Goes On 3:27
  • 18 Butter 2:44
  • 19 Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment) 3:19

Disc 2

  • 1 달려라 방탄 3:25
  • 2 Intro : Persona 2:54
  • 3 Stay 3:25
  • 4 Moon 3:29
  • 5 Jamais vu 3:46
  • 6 Trivia 轉 : Seesaw 4:06
  • 7 BTS Cypher PT.3 : KILLER 4:28
  • 8 Outro : Ego 3:16
  • 9 Her 3:49
  • 10 Filter 3:00
  • 11 친구 3:19
  • 12 Singularity 3:17
  • 13 00:00 (Zero O’Clock) 4:10
  • 14 Euphoria 3:49
  • 15 보조개 3:16

Disc 3

  • 1 Jump (demo ver.) 2:26
  • 2 애매한 사이 2:38
  • 3 상남자 (demo ver.) 3:39
  • 4 따옴표 2:59
  • 5 I NEED U (demo ver.) 2:42
  • 6 흥탄소년단 (demo ver.) 4:08
  • 7 Tony Montana 3:20
  • 8 Young Forever (RM demo ver.) 2:17
  • 9 봄날 (V demo ver.) 2:13
  • 10 DNA (j-hope demo ver.) 1:51
  • 11 Epiphany (Jin demo ver.) 3:46
  • 12 Seesaw (demo ver.) 3:09
  • 13 Still With You (acapella) 4:00
  • 14 For Youth 4:25

What to play next

Map of the Soul: 7
Listen next

Map of the Soul: 7

2020

Continues introspective themes with a blend of genres and vibrant production.
Map of the Soul: Persona
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Map of the Soul: Persona

2019

Sets up the narrative and sonic exploration leading into 'Proof'.
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