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On November 24, BTS' Taehyung dropped the first official teaser of his next solo track, titled Winter Ahead, via HYBE Labels’ YouTube channel. In the teaser clip, the idol wore a variety of outfits. Taehyung's white cardigan garnered particular attention from fans, who quickly identified it as the sweater that was previously worn by Jungkook in 2022.
Jungkook wore a similar-looking cardigan in his Tokopedia promotional video. As shown in the viral images, the cardigan was from the brand COOL T.M Galerie Vivienne Paris.
Admirers of BTS' Taehyung and Jungkook were delighted by the duo's shared stylistic choices. As a result, they inundated the internet with love and compliments for the two artists. One user on X commented:
“Always at the crime scene”
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Many other mixed reactions to BTS' Taehyung and Jungkook, together often called 'Taekook,' were seen online. While some said they’re always "together everywhere,"’ others even spotted similarities in the way they pose.
“Oh Taekook forever they are together everywhere,” stated a fan.
“Not only the clothes but the way he is posing. Jk does that a lot. The freeze pose,” commented a fan.
“Your clothes are mine, and mine are yours... awwwww. The beauty of Taekook's married life..,” exclaimed a fan.
One stated that Taekook are soul twins, while a few netizens speculated a collab between BTS' Taehyung and Jungkook. Another person stated that they ended up wearing similar outfits simply because of their stylist.
“It’s like parents buying 2 pairs of anything for the twins but here Taekook are soul twins instead and can’t live without each other. Okay I will see myself out,” commented another fan.
“I smell the Taekook Collab in the air,” expressed an admirer.
“we are so close to that taekook collab trust me (let me be delulu),” stated another supporter.
“My Taekook heart wants to smile and sigh, but I think it's just the stylist. That doesn't seem like the style of either one. I can't picture it in their closet!,” commented another X user.
BTS' Taehyung made his single Winter Ahead in collaboration with Park Hyo-shin
BIGHIT Music revealed on November 21 that BTS' Taehyung would drop a fresh digital single, Winter Ahead, in partnership with famous musician Park Hyo-shin. Jesse Harris, a Grammy-winning performer, composed this jazz-pop track.
Winter Ahead, scheduled for debut on November 29 at 2 p.m. KST, is touted as a jazz-pop single with a peaceful mood that blends both artists' vocal tones. BigHit Music described the upcoming track in a Weverse notification on November 21, stating:
“Winter Ahead (with PARK HYO SHIN)” is a jazz-pop song with a heavy vibe that showcases the peaceful voice colors of the two artists. The song sings that happiness can be found in being with someone on your side.”
As of this writing, Kim Taehyung is enlisted in his military service. Starting in December 2023, his training will reportedly be completed sometime in June 2025.
