J-Hope Biography
J-Hope who was born as Jung Ho-seok is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer. J-Hope made his debut as a member of the South Korean BTS, managed under Big Hit Entertainment in 2013.
On March 1, 2018, J-Hope released his first solo mixtape titled Hope World. The album that he released received a positive reception.
J-Hope debut at number 63(as well as a subsequent peak at number 38) made him the highest-charting solo Korean artist on the Billboard 200 at the time of the mixtape’s release. J-Hope released his song “Chicken Noodle Soup” featuring Becky G on September 27, 2019.
J-Hope Age and J-Hope Birthday
The Korean born rapper, Jung Ho-seok was born on February 18, 1994, in Ilgok-dong, Gwangju, South Korea. J-Hope is 26 years old as of 2020. He celebrates his birthday on 18th February every year.
Jhope Height and Weight
Korean born rapper, songwriter, and record producer, J-Hope measures a standing height of 1.77 meters tall which is equivalent to 5 feet 8 inches tall. J-Hope also weighs 65 kilograms which is equivalent to 143 lbs.
J-Hope Sister
J-Hope has an elder sister whom they grew up together during their childhood growth to date. His sister’s name is Mejiwoo Jung Daewon who is best known to earn her place as a designer, model, and influencer.
J-Hope Net Worth
Jung is a South Korean rapper, dancer, songwriter, and record producer who has grown in the music industry. Basing from his house and his lifestyle, he earns a great fortune. J-Hope has an estimated net worth of $12 million.
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Before J-Hope debuted with BTS, he was part of the underground dance team Neuron and took dance classes at Gwangju Music Academy. He had been relatively well known for his skills in dance prior to his debut.
He won various local prizes fo dance, including placing first in a national dance competition in 2008. His dancing skills eventually led him to get interested in singing, helping him to audition as an idol trainee.
Participating as a trainee, he was featured as a rapper in Jo Kwon’s song “Animal”, which was released in 2012. He made his debut as a member of BTS on Mnet’s M! Countdown with the track “No More Deam” from their debut single album 2 Cool 4 Skool on June 13, 2013.
Hung was the third member to join the group as a trainee after RM and Suga. He has since been involved in the creation process of every album in BTS’s discography. J-Hope alongside his fellow BTS member V collaborated with Zara Larsson on a soundtrack called A Brand New Day for a mobile game BTS World on June 14, 2019.
He released his first solo mixtape, Hope World, worldwide, along with a music video for the little track “Daydream” on Mach 1, 2018. On March 6, a music video for the B-side “Airplane” was released. The mixtape debuted at number 63 and peaked at number 38 on the Billboard200, making the highest-charting Korean solo act on the chart up to that point.
The albums Hope World also peaked at number 35 on the Canadian Albums Chart, and number 19 on the US Top Rap Albums chart. Three song tracks, “Day Dream”, “Hope World”, and “Hangsang”, charted on the World Digital Songs Chart, at number 3, 16, and 24 respectively. He has also been able to meet other celebrities including Coco Martin.
The next week, the tracks rose to number 1, 6, and 11, with three additional tracks off of Hope World, “Airplane”, “Baseline”, and “P.O.P (Piece of Peace) pt. 1” arriving on the chart at number 5, 6 and 12, respectively.
The song “Daydream” peaking atop the chart made him one of only ten Korean groups, including his band BTS, to reach number one. The success of J-Hope solo debut lead him to rank at number 3 on the Emerging Artist chart, and 97 on the Artist 100 Chart for the week of March 10, later peaking at number 91 for the week of March 17.
Jung is the fifth Korean artist, and the second Korean soloist after Psy, to place the Artist 100. His mixtape charted in ten countries worldwide, with “Daydream” charting in three. It was ranked at number 5 on Billboard magazine’s year-end World Albums Chart.
He released a free collaboration single, “Chicken Noodle Soup”, on September 27, 2019, featuring American singer, Becky G. The song debuted at number 81 on the Billboard Hot 100, with 9.7 million streams and 11,000 downloads for the week ending October 4.
This made him the first member of BTS to chart on the Hot 100 as a solo artist outside of the group, the third Korean solo artist to rank on the chart (after Psy and CL), and the sixth Korean artist overall to do so. “Chicken Noodle Soup” also debuted at number 1 on the World Digital Songs chart and is J-Hope’s second song to achieve this after 2018’s “Daydream”.
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