Kim Taehyung of BTS accomplished yet another musical milestone on January 22, 2024, when Tokyo FM named the song “Slow Dancing” from his solo debut album Layover the Song of 2023. For the uninitiated, 80.0 MHz is the frequency of Tokyo FM, broadcasting from Chiyoda in Tokyo, Japan. It offers a variety of services, including playing the latest music news, introducing new programs, and conducting song searches live on air.
When the BTS ARMY heard this, they were ecstatic. Their joy, however, skyrocketed when word got out that the Winter Bear songwriter would be receiving a tangible trophy from Tokyo FM.
Fans Think Taehyung Is Best As He Created A Masterpiece Slow-Dancing
V, a South Korean vocalist for BTS, released the song “Slow Dancing” for his debut album, Layover. Big Hit Music released the album’s third song on September 8, 2023. With simple jazz chords and lyrics, Slow Dancing conveys the tale of a classic love romance.
With a simple jazz rhythm, Taehyung sings a love ballad reminiscent of the 1970s, in which the lyricist recounts a traditional love story. Lovers who are deeply in love with one another often find solace in music that captures the emotions of loneliness and yearning.
Kim Taehyung of BTS took home his first trophy at The Fact Music Awards 2023 for Best Fall Music with his tune “Slow Dancing” from Layover. He made his solo debut with Layover on September 8, 2023, becoming the seventh and final member of Bangtan to do so.
Well, deserved. Twas rly good. 👏 https://t.co/EWRpLlAHtp
— i. 🎪 (@purple_olive_) January 22, 2024
In addition, for the weeks of September 18 and 25, 2023, Slow Dancing won two Melon Popularity awards in a straight and six first-place medals in domestic television music programs, including a triple crown on M Countdown. Therefore, the BTS idol’s legion of devoted followers was overjoyed to witness his most recent achievement—acclaim from Tokyo FM, Japan.
Meanwhile, on January 19, 2024, an anonymous Twitter user shared a photo of BTS member Kim Taehyung at his military graduation ceremony, which captivated internet users due to the singer’s military attire. V Charts posted on Twitter:
Slow Dancing by V won MVP Song Of The Year at Tokyo FM and will receive a physical trophy!#V_SlowDancingSOTY
SLOW DANCING SONG OF 2023 pic.twitter.com/2sc7rLzSop
— V Charts⚡️ (@BTSVChartData) January 22, 2024
Absolutely earned.
CONGRATULATIONS TAEHYUNG
SLOW DANCING SONG OF 2023 https://t.co/5cU3VWvpWO
— chyl ᴹᴵᴸᴵᵀᴬᴿʸ ᴮᴱˢᵀᴵᴱ🙋♀️ᴮᴼᴿᴬᴴᴬᴱ SIR CAPTAIN TAE💜 (@Taeger_Vear) January 22, 2024
Their graduation badges from basic military training were presented to the members of BTS and the group’s leader, Kim Namjoon, on January 16, 2024. They were the only two of the four soldiers to receive the designation of “Elite Tarinee” at their graduation ceremony. Also, out of the 800 or so troops that showed up for the event, only four allegedly received the honor.
There are five songs on V’s Layover by BTS: Slow Dancing (the title track), For Us, Blue, Love Me Again, and Rainy Days. Don’t forget to join us on our Twitter account.