Park Jimin of the popular boy band BTS took a whirlwind tour to Budapest in November 2023, sparking many speculations at the time regarding his upcoming second solo album. Now, on January 24, 2023, BTS's fan account, @PJM_data, shared an update on the idol who left behind an autograph at a Korean BBQ restaurant in Budapest.
The post was shared by the restaurant owner on Instagram (@gang_sik_dang) on December 14, 2023, however, it only recently caught the attention of fans.
Fans were quick to guess several theories behind the latest update. With speculation about Jimin filming his upcoming music video spreading online, this new update has added fuel to the fire. ARMY reshared the posts several times, once again questioning the purpose of the singer's visit to Budapest last year, writing:
Art director Choi Young-seok of LUMPENS, who has photographed and worked on many BTS projects such as black swan butter idol More were also seen in Budapest at the same time. This is how speculation about Jimin's upcoming second solo project began touring.
“We don't know anything about it yet”: Fans go around and suspect Jimin filmed in Budapest for something
On January 24, 2024, a Twitter user, @PJM_data, shared that the signature is hanging in Gangsikdang restaurant next to the table where the signature is placed. Purifier The singer sat down. There is another photo frame hanging next to the singer's signature that reads “Jimin's seat” and has a photo of the BTS star from his home Face Concept photo sessions.
A Korean BBQ restaurant owner from Budapest praised the BTS star as an outstanding son of South Korea and wrote on Instagram:
“Looking for Jimin!? Have a safe trip to the army~ Jimin~ Born as an outstanding son of the country~~ I was happy to meet you at Gang Restaurant.”
In addition, it was revealed on Thursday, December 28, 2023, by South Korean media website Daishin Securities that BTS's Jin will release his first solo album in 2024. According to the media source, there may be two more solo projects for the BTS members. In 2024 as well as Jin's first solo album. However, it is important to note that there has been no official word on this matter from the group or their agencies BigHit Entertainment and HYBE Labels.
This also made the BTS ARMY guess that the other two members of BTS could be Kim Namjoon aka RM and Park Jimin as they both have previously mentioned working on new music and projects individually. Although the idol BTS has already released a digital single Closer than this on December 22, 2023, so fans are unsure if there will be another album from him.
However, fans were excited and reacted to the latest update from the Korean BBQ restaurant in Budapest, hoping to get good news from the singer soon.
This is not the first time he has visited a place Purifier singer. Previously, during his visit to Japan in November 2023, he went to Japanese restaurant CoCo Ichibanya, which serves Japanese-style curry. Immediately after his visit, the brand saw a huge spike in the number of its customers, orders, and Google searches across Japan.
BTS superstar and superstar Park Jimin is currently serving in the South Korean Army to fulfill his mandatory 18-month conscription period like other male citizens of the country. He will reportedly return to the entertainment industry after his exit from the service in June 2025.