BTS’ J-Hope once again proved his star power at Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes in Paris, a high-profile charity event held at La Défense Arena on January 25, 2025. In a newly shared behind-the-scenes video by BigHit Music, fans saw his intense rehearsals and the thrill of performing for a massive crowd. From meeting Brigitte Macron to dazzling on stage, J-Hope displayed his versatility as both a K-pop icon and a global artist.
The video also captured a sweet moment with actor Lee Jung Jae, famous for the Squid Game series. He praised J-Hope’s dedication, and the rapper returned the love by fanboying over the show. Soon after, J-Hope crossed paths with K-pop legends G-Dragon and Taeyang, delighting fans who adored this spicy union of different idol generations.
J-Hope, G-Dragon and Lee Jung Jae in a new video together. pic.twitter.com/z8dRt72MSb
— About Music (@AboutMusicYT) January 29, 2025
Next up, J-Hope is preparing for his first solo world tour, Hope on the Stage, kicking off with three nights in Seoul starting February 28. He’s also dropping new music in March, fueling the excitement for a fire 2025. With celebrity encounters and bops on the horizon, J-Hope continues to shine, proving he’s more than ready to conquer stages around the world.
