BTS’s V To Release New Song ‘FRI(END)S’, Netizens Spot a Detail Related to Jennie?
BTS member V excited fans by announcing the release of a new love song suitable for the spring season
At midnight on March 4th, Big Hit Music announced that V would release a new digital single called “FRI(END)S” at 1 p.m. on the 15th through BTS’s official SNS accounts and the global fandom platform Weverse.
“FRI(END)S” is a Pop Soul R&B love song with the entire lyrics written in English. The photo unveiled together with the digital release announcement shows the title of the song and the date of its release. Looking at the clear pink background, music fans can get a glimpse of the song’s lovely vibe.
Prior to this announcement, a short video showcasing V’s natural visual was posted on BTS’s official account on the 3rd, stimulating fans’ curiosity about the new content of V.
Based on the unique characters of the title “FRI(END)S”, eagle-eyed netizens are speculating on the hidden meanings behind.
Many quickly noticed the emphasized detail (END) in FRI(END)S, believing it signifies “the end of friendship is when love emerges”. However, fans of the couple V and Jennie think it may be related to BLACKPINK’s Jennie. Ahead of V’s enlistment, he reportedly had broken up with Jennie after a long time together.
“For Us” by V once caused a stir due to details reminiscent of Jennie. This is only a speculation, but details about V’s new song make netizens think of the two’s relationship. It seems V subtly implies that he and Jennie have come to a beautiful conclusion for both, returning to being friends.
Embedding the image of a girlfriend through music is not new. In “Layover” and some MVs like “Rainy Days”, “For Us,”… some netizens also spotted details where V seemingly mentions Jennie in a subtle and sweet way.
Meanwhile, “FRI(END)S” will be V’s new music release 6 months after he introduced his first solo album “Layover” on September 8th last year. Attention is focused on the charms that V, who has been recognized for his outstanding musicality as a solo artist through the “Layover” album, will present with this new song.
V also plans to release various content, such as concept photos and teaser videos, to help fans guess the general atmosphere of “FRI(END)S”.
