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‘This Is Just the Start’: j-hope Teases What’s Next For His Solo Career

j-hope tells Billboard about his Hope on the Stage World Tour, 'Sweet Dreams', 'Mona Lisa', BTS and his cultural impact.

With his groundbreaking solo tour and new singles, the artist is forging a deeper connection with fans, expanding his own path beyond BTS and looking toward even bigger milestones ahead. Best known as a dancer, rapper and singer-songwriter in BTS, j-hope has long stood out, with a magnetic stage presence and captivating dance moves that helped propel the group to global stardom. The tour — which will wrap June 1 after visiting 15 markets across North America and Asia, including a May 31 show in Osaka, Japan, that will be broadcast live to cinemas around the world — has mirrored his own artistic growth as he prepares for the next stage of his solo journey with his upcoming album.

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