BTS Jin pens heartfelt note for V on his birthday: You've worked hard...

BTS member Taehyung, popularly known as V, turned a year older on December 30. The idol is currently enlisted in the military. On V's birthday, his fellow member Jin took to social media and wished him well.

BTS Jin's sweet wish for Taehyung

Jin took to Weverse and shared a sweet note for V. He wrote, "Taehyung, happy birthday. I am the last one to wish, right? You'll remember it. I won't be able to see you but do your best. You might not see this but have worked hard."

BTS V drops his new song Wherever U R on his birthday

BTS member V joined forces with American singer UMI for a soul-stirring collaboration titled Wherever U R. The song, dropped on Kim Taehyung’s 28th birthday, has quickly garenered attention from audiences worldwide. The lyrical video for this romantic emotional duet serves as a heartwarming birthday gift to V's fans and an ideal anthem to lift spirits during the winter season. Exploring themes of yearning and the strength of connection, Wherever U R intertwines V's smooth voice with UMI's soulful singing in both English and Korean lyrics.

Amid BTS members fulfilling their military service, updates on V's upcoming project surfaced on December 26. A neo-soul collaboration, the music video was initially revealed at a station head party on leading music platforms before making its debut on YouTube.

BTS V pre-recorded video that was shared on the official social media handle of BTS. In the video, Taehyung can be heard saying, "Hello today is my birthday! HA HA HA #HelloTodayIsMyBirthday #FromV #PresentThatIPreparedInAdvance #Surprise."

Why did re-sign his contract with HYBE in 2018?

In the latest episode, V candidly discusses the group's hiatus and his decision to renew the contract. However, it was Suga who initially unveiled glimpses of the break, revealing a period of introspection and personal growth. "From 2018 into 2019, that’s when I finally started to understand what position we were in," shares Suga, reflecting on this transformative period. He expressed rediscovering joy in the music-making process during the break.