BTS vs Type 1: Unveiling the Differences

V from BTS is set to release Type 1: Here's what we know so far

Jun 27, 2024 Lavisha Guwalani Off-white Section Separator

BTS' V delighted fans with a surprise announcement of a new project titled TYPE 1

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The announcement featured an eye-catching cover photo

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In the monochrome image, V was depicted leaning against a wall

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The poster prominently displayed his full name, Kim Tae-hyung, in bold, blocky font

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It remains uncertain whether the announcement pertains to a single track, an EP, or a full-length album

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Type 1 marks V's first solo release since his single FRI(END)S was shared in March

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In 2023, V debuted his solo album "Layover," which featured tracks like "Rainy Days" and "Blue"

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