Taeyang

One hour before the much awaited collaboration between Big Bang's Taeyang and BTS's Jimin hits the music scene this afternoon, Taeyang will be holding an ...

Related merchandise will also be available on Heights Store's website at 2 p.m. Titled "Vibe," the collaboration will be a groovy R&B song featuring the two members who have stood out in their respective bands for their velvety voices. The live session will be streamed on Taeyang's official YouTube channel from 1 p.m.

Taeyang has dropped a new single 'Vibe' featuring Jimin of BTS – read NME's interview with the K-pop star and Big Bang member.

“I never thought that I’d be doing dance challenges because my life is a challenge,” he laughs. “I’d be lying if I said there was no pressure!” he replies with a small smile. “And when I invited Jimin to the studio for the very first time, Teddy called me right before I played it and said, ‘I don’t think the song will be that song, ‘Vibe’ will be much better and people will love it.’ And Teddy was right. “There will be an album in the future,” he teases. “The song that was pitched to Jimin was actually not ‘Vibe’. ‘Vibe’ only had the backbone with the composition incomplete and none of the lyrics in there but just gibberish. And within a week, Teddy and I composed and wrote the track and then invited Jimin.” A new label home is just one of the ways Taeyang is entering a new era this year – one he says he’s embarking on with humility, honesty and choshim, or a “beginner’s mind”. “I didn’t think that was possible because we didn’t know each other back then. “I really had this heart of rebuilding and going back to basics and starting fresh. I see this timing as the second chapter of my life, a big turning point where I can start fresh. Overall, I’m just happy to be able to finally meet fans after such a long wait.”

On January 13, approximately an hour before the worldwide release of his new digital single "Vibe", Big Bang's Taeyang held a 'Countdown L…

From there, I was able to invite him to the studio to work on this song." It was always in the back of my mind, but last year, I was invited to several events and I got to meet the members of BTS. The musician shared, "We started doing the jacket shoot first, and the results exceeded our expectations, so I remember we were both very satisfied. I was working on music all this time ever since I returned from mandatory service, and [Teddy](https://www.allkpop.com/artisttag/teddy) hyung just commented in passing one day, 'Right about now is a really good time for you and Jimin to come out with a really good song. [BTS](https://www.allkpop.com/artisttag/bts)'s [Jimin](https://www.allkpop.com/artisttag/jimin) came about. He continued, "But because I've never asked people to feature in my music before, it was difficult to find a way to go about it.

Taeyang and Jimin joined forces to release their new collaborative single "Vibe" on Friday (Jan. 13).

Taeyang and Jimin joined forces to release their new collaborative single “Vibe” on Friday (Jan. 1 on the Hot Trending Songs chart, tied with SB19’s “Bazinga.” The BTS member rang in his 27th birthday — which was [celebrated](https://www.billboard.com/video/celebrating-bts-jimins-birthday-billboard-news/) by ARMY worldwide — last fall, just weeks after releasing the first preview images of his solo [photo folio](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/bts-jimin-pictures-from-his-special-photo-book-released-1235145241/) Me, Myself, and Jimin: ‘ID : Chaos.’ BIGBANG may have their years in the military behind them, but the members of BTS are just starting to begin the enlistment process required by their home country. Last year, the BIGBANG member inked a new deal with YG Entertainment subsidiary The Black Label, and the boy band also returned from their four-year-long hiatus with their single “Still Life.” The track marks Taeyang’s first solo track since he was discharged from his mandatory service in the South Korea military in Nov. 1 on the Billboard Hot Trending Songs Powered by Twitter chart (dated Jan.

Watch BTS' Jimin and BIGBANG's Taeyang's first collaborative track "Vibe" here. Read to know more about the groups' future works.

While Jin is serving in the [South Korean military](https://www.lifestyleasia.com/ind/culture/entertainment/korean-stars-with-military-background/), Suga is expected to join next. [BTS members](https://www.lifestyleasia.com/ind/culture/entertainment/who-is-the-richest-member-of-bts/) it is expected to be a year of solo projects. [BTS](https://www.lifestyleasia.com/ind/culture/entertainment/most-expensive-things-owned-by-bts-members/) star and the BIGBANG member. Right after his agency change, Taeyang posted a couple of photos on Instagram (which are now deleted) with the caption #2023. “Vibe” marks the first collaboration between the two K-pop stars. The announcement for the Taeyang x Jimin collaboration came on 4 January, when the former shared a poster on his social media.

Get ready to 'VIBE'. On 13 January, Taeyang and BTS' Jimin unveiled their highly anticipated collaborative single 'VIBE'. This comes as the BIGBA...

TAEYANG - 'VIBE (feat. TAEYANG - VIBE (Feat. Jimin is reportedly working on his first official solo offering since starting Chapter 2 with BTS.

This will mark Taeyang's first guest appearance on a documentary-style reality program since his marriage to Min Hyo Rin, garnering attention. As many of you ...

Taeyang has dropped a new single 'Vibe' featuring Jimin of BTS – read NME's interview with the K-pop star and Big Bang member.

“I never thought that I’d be doing dance challenges because my life is a challenge,” he laughs. “I’d be lying if I said there was no pressure!” he replies with a small smile. “And when I invited Jimin to the studio for the very first time, Teddy called me right before I played it and said, ‘I don’t think the song will be that song, ‘Vibe’ will be much better and people will love it.’ And Teddy was right. “There will be an album in the future,” he teases. “The song that was pitched to Jimin was actually not ‘Vibe’. ‘Vibe’ only had the backbone with the composition incomplete and none of the lyrics in there but just gibberish. And within a week, Teddy and I composed and wrote the track and then invited Jimin.” A new label home is just one of the ways Taeyang is entering a new era this year – one he says he’s embarking on with humility, honesty and choshim, or a “beginner’s mind”. “I didn’t think that was possible because we didn’t know each other back then. “I really had this heart of rebuilding and going back to basics and starting fresh. I see this timing as the second chapter of my life, a big turning point where I can start fresh. Overall, I’m just happy to be able to finally meet fans after such a long wait.”

Taeyang and Jimin of BTS Deliver Music Video for "VIBE": The Big Bang member makes his solo comeback.

Watch the music video for “VIBE” Feat. Titled “VIBE,” aside from serving as the [BIG BANG](https://hypebeast.com/tags/big-bang) member’s solo comeback, the team-up serves as one of the most anticipated and unexpected K-pop releases of the 2020s. Drawing from the talents of his new label, Taeyang also enlisted THEBLACKLABEL songwriters and producers Kush, Vince, and 24.

After enthralling the audience with unmissable beats and tunes with their respective K-pop groups, BTS' Jimin and BIGBANG member Taeyang have joined hands ...

Right after his agency change, Taeyang posted a couple of photos on Instagram (which are now deleted) with the caption #2023. “Vibe” marks the first collaboration between the two K-pop stars. While Jin is serving in the South Korean military, Suga is expected to join next. It is co-written by Taeyang and singer-songwriter Vince. It marks his first solo in six years. The song, released on 13 January 2023, had K-pop fans already buzzing after the teaser was released a couple of days ago.

The new collaboration is a team-up between artists from two of the biggest K-pop groups of all time. Stream TAEYANG and Jimin's "VIBE" here.

“VIBE,” meanwhile, is a catchy anthem perfectly fit for one of BTS’s strongest dancers — not only is the choreography a blast, but Jimin’s instantly recognizable and distinct vocals also inject the second verse with a burst of energy. BIGBANG returned as a group in 2022 with the warmly received ballad “Still Life.” Watch the video for “VIBE,” complete with some stellar choreography from TAEYANG and Jimin, below.

Taeyang's best collaborations include "Vibe" with BTS' Jimin, plus songs with his BIGBANG band mates G-Dragon, T.O.P, Seungri, plus Tablo, Zico and more.

Her final LP with the label, Rush, included Taeyang on multiple tracks, including the electronic banger [“Super Fly”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YjZf0nkZOw) alongside his BIGBANG bandmates G-Dragon and T.O.P. Even though Mino landed as runner-up in the season, “Fear” was a breakout hit from the show and the [live performance](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZepcku1eK4) with the duo stands as a notable moments in the show’s history. [one of the best LPs released out of Korea in 2014](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/best-k-pop-albums-2014-6397820/). The guys even came together to [perform it onstage together in 2013](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHhWO-N4bl4). [topped the charts](https://www.billboard.com/pro/g-dragon-taeyangs-good-boy-debuts-at-no-1-on-world-digital-songs/) upon its release, hitting No. It’s not just one of the best tracks of the year already, but one that marks true pop greatness coming together to set the stage for Taeyang to level up in the next stage of his solo journey and solidify him as an indispensable collaborator. Last year marked the return of BIGBANG with their poignant and moving comeback single “Still Life” (one of [the best K-pop releases of 2022](https://www.billboard.com/lists/best-kpop-songs-2022/), according to Billboard), and set the groundwork for Taeyang to reach for new musical goals in his career this year. An early collaboration showing the natural chemistry between Taeyang and G-Dragon, “I Need a Girl” was included on both Tae’s solo album Solar as well as a special-addition track from BIGBANG’s Tonight album. Even if he didn’t pursue rap ultimately, this song is a fun listen and shows Taeyang’s skills even as a kid. Since his first EP in 2008, Taeyang honored his love of soulful music that spotlighted vocals and showmanship akin to his idol His collection of collaborations has been a critical part of his barrier-breaking longevity, as well as his ongoing artistic development for around two decades in the industry. "Stay With Me" With G-Dragon (2014)