RM Defends Jung Kook's Artistic Expression in Hit Song 'Seven
BTS leader RM recently shared how he supported Jung Kook when label executives had concerns about the explicit lyrics in his hit song "Seven." In an interview with Rolling Stone, Jung Kook expressed his comfort with the mature tone of the track, featuring rapper Latto. RM defended Jung Kook's artistic expression and urged the label not to change the original version of the song.
"Seven," released in 2023, quickly became a massive success, breaking records on Spotify and topping the Billboard Global 200 chart. Latto, who collaborated with Jung Kook on the track, described the experience as surreal and praised the positive response from fans. Despite initial pressure, she found the collaboration with Jung Kook to be deeply rewarding.
The success of "Seven" solidified Jung Kook's status as a solo powerhouse in the music industry. BTS, the popular K-pop group, released their latest studio album, ARIRANG, in March.