Jack in the Box
by J-Hope
  • Record Label: Big Hit
  • Release Date: Jul 15, 2022
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9.7

Universal acclaim- based on 2999 Ratings

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  2. Mixed: 34 out of 2999
  3. Negative: 59 out of 2999
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  1. nadjoon
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This album is amazing I'm so proud of j-hope he showed us a new side of him in the best way possible, my favorite tracks are 'more' 'arson' and 'equal sign'
  2. Yunak
    Apr 17, 2023
    9
    I really love the album. The concept, the theme, the lyrics, the message, everything was arranged efficiently. The hard work truly paud off. Enjoyed it!
  3. Aliyana
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    J-hope showing another side of him in this masterpiece! The album has to be listened from top to bottom to feel the story he is trying to convey. He is truly a talented artist!
  4. chitra_13
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    best album put up by hobi, it was amazing to listen to and the production and lyrics were awesome
  5. jungcooky86
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    A new sound by one of the members from BTS. Very well balanced and perfect lyrics.
  6. Bangtannedlife
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    i really enjoyed it...thank you j hope for such an amazing album... hardwork always pays off
  7. Steann
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    A very personal album from Hobi, new side of him I was very glad to meet, this album shows how talented he is.
  8. Katsi_
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Masterpiece! I always listen to it top to bottom. It tells a story and really fits my taste in music. Rap, pop, alternative elements in good proportions. Such a great album! And god, j-hope’s Lollapalooza performance! Amazing
  9. lilac_smilac
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Incredible album! J-Hope is such a versatile artist. My favourite track is What If, I highly recommend listening!
  10. hayfa
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    one of my favorite albums ever it's so dear to me that i can't even find the words to talk about it. just j-hope's journey of self discovery and his evolution as a rapper. it's just good music plain and simple.
  11. Chimseren
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    I love how JHOPE has created an art !!
    Every song is a masterpiece!! One of the best album ever seen !
  12. Tompz
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This Album is Jung Hoseok's life story , how a new name changed is life ofcourse not only name but a lot of hard work went into it .He through his actions n words gave hope to his fans but can he apply the same message to himself , would he havebeen this hopeful if he wasnt this successful . He also talks about social like equality irrespective of gender , nationality, sexuality andThis Album is Jung Hoseok's life story , how a new name changed is life ofcourse not only name but a lot of hard work went into it .He through his actions n words gave hope to his fans but can he apply the same message to himself , would he havebeen this hopeful if he wasnt this successful . He also talks about social like equality irrespective of gender , nationality, sexuality and instead of pointing our differences lets find the things on which we agree .STOP is about how he still believes in humanity and those who do bad inhuman things shouldnt be regarded as humans .Safety Zone is such a personal song according to me its that constant loneliness we feel as adults although we keep on doing our chores ,go out meet people but are constantly looking for that "place" or "person" where or with who we can be completely ourslef , our family cant understand our professional life and our friends are not as close as family , so he wants to know where is his "safe" place. Future is little bit brighter in comparison that he will still keep doing his best without knowing about future or what it will bring .Arson acc to me how he completely burned his self for this album or in his career as general that is worked really really hard and now is contemplating should he put out the fire or keep burning which will know in his next work. Junh Hoseok if you are reading this i want you to know that i am so proud of you and you have worked well .… Expand
  13. SemeemaSubba
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    JITB is one of the best albums to listen to if you listen it without any prejudice...
  14. G_k00
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Great album with auch great energy that it makes you wanna just dance. This album had such great concept of hope. Huge applause to J-hope for making such masterpiece
  15. Miiz
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Incredible masterpiece handcrafted by j hope himself. Best to listen whole album from top to bottom to better understand the flow and tone
  16. njacy
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    One of my favorites, I listen to it from beginning to end everyday. Safety Zone is my favorite
  17. Ririka010
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Extremely good
    All tracks are good
  18. Beksinska
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    As a still pretty fresh fan, Jack in the Box was my introduction to Korean music and BTS. And wow was it an opener for me! It flows beautifully from start to finish and delivers some important messages throughout its entirety. My only wish is that it would be a little longer, but I’m sure it’s not the last time we hear something this good from J-hope.
  19. Juliethleon
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Me encanto este album muestra un lado diferente de jhope que jamas lo imagine 10/10… Expand
  20. Aish_K
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    The album is a top tier, the lyricism, instrumental and the versatility made me a fan of him.
  21. Losy
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Jack In The Box, es un al álbum muy erótico que demuestra que el idioma no influye para ser una buena canción, letras tan dóciles cómo lo son las de este álbum pueden ser acompañadas con una melódica constante y dura (rap) en lo personal. Está es la clara demostración de que no tienes que hablar inglés para triunfar.… Expand
  22. Sibelleyoongi
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Its such an amazing album it tells a story from beginning to end I love Equal Signs the most
  23. Pikku
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    The album is masterpiece
    It's really new side of Jhope and i loved it I listen to jack in the box daily top to bottom and every time it feels fresh
  24. arja
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. I never heard so fine like this album. The tracks are amazing. I want physical!… Expand
  25. V_B_1981
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Une masterpiece. Jack est sorti de sa boîte, Hope est là et bien là. Let's burn.… Expand
  26. pennyroyaltea
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    The album is amazing, highly recommend. All his solo work is high quality, actually
  27. RNAdoll
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    I love this album, particularly the progression of the songs. My favorite transition is "Music Box: Reflection" to "What If..."
  28. Cleuur
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Ame el álbum de J-Hope es un artista extremadamente completo en todos los aspectos, felicitaciones
  29. xxaskljbxx
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    this album is sooo goood i loved it so much
    jhope is truly talented respect
  30. namraanjum
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. It's so amazing and energetic. Plus the muic videos are so cool. Loved it … Expand
  31. Linnyloo
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Amazing album! The old school hip-hop spund is what I've been waiting for from BTS and the members and j-hope absolutely delivered!
  32. Outrowings
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    El álbum es simplemente genial, la forma en la que Jung Hoseok plasma e intenta mostrarnos un lado del él, al que no estabamos acostumbrados, me parece fantástica. Sin duda sus capacidades para trasmitir sensaciones a través de la música, son de admirar.
  33. Jaej92
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    I love Hobi's new sound! Looking forward to more solo work untill 0T7 returns
  34. Boxnix
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    When Jack in the Box was announced I was ecstatic waiting in anticipation for its release. j-hope not only is an amazing performer (rapper, dancer, singer), but his creative work as a songwriter is just magnificent from the music to his lyrics to his artistic vision. I genuinely have loved all his solo work and with it he shows his amazing wide range as an artist. He always push himselfWhen Jack in the Box was announced I was ecstatic waiting in anticipation for its release. j-hope not only is an amazing performer (rapper, dancer, singer), but his creative work as a songwriter is just magnificent from the music to his lyrics to his artistic vision. I genuinely have loved all his solo work and with it he shows his amazing wide range as an artist. He always push himself with his art and, undeniably, Jack in the Box, a 10-track conceptual album, is a masterpiece. Also like he said, his album should be listened in order. Enjoy! My favorites are MORE, What if, Safety Zone, ARSON.… Expand
  35. murelli
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This was a very refreshing and inspiring album. Absolutely love the sound and all the tracks, and I really liked the whole concept with Pandora’s box story. Every track fits my daily playlist 100%. Can’t wait for the new concepts by J-Hope.
  36. Sarameri76
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    You need to hear this album ,I truly believe this is the best album of the year and you can hear it for a long time .this is the best album and jhope is the best artist and rapper .thank you jhope for creating this extraordinary album .i love all of the songs in the jack in the box album and i like more and arson and stop more than the others
  37. jeespoir
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. The best album i have listened
    Let's burn, burn, burn, burn
    Burn, burn, burn, burn (no)
    It's done, done, done, done    … Expand
  38. bgshou
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Me encanta este álbum, todas las canciones tienen su propio encanto ♡

    Equal Sign es mi favorita sin duda, el ritmo combinado con la letra que habla de ser mejores personas, de mirar un lado diferente y no odiar nuestras diferencias :')    … Expand
  39. Amy567890
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    JITB is a hip hop album that contains quality music.Through this album, Jhope was able to tell his story with regards to his passion as a musician, as a dancer and an artist. The lyrics are very good, especially, on equal sign, future and stop. More and Arson have strong beats that can get you thru your day if you need inspiration or energy to move on. What if and pandora’s box helps toJITB is a hip hop album that contains quality music.Through this album, Jhope was able to tell his story with regards to his passion as a musician, as a dancer and an artist. The lyrics are very good, especially, on equal sign, future and stop. More and Arson have strong beats that can get you thru your day if you need inspiration or energy to move on. What if and pandora’s box helps to reflect things that are important to us. Music box reflection feels like an instrumental that soothes us.… Expand
  40. Awaswa
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    a great album with extraordinary lyrics I liked the album from start to finish
  41. AngieRun
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    So proud of your music. You did amazing work. Thank you Hobi for your lifesaving music.
  42. NzNz
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This album is just a timeless masterpiece! I've been listening to it since its release and I can't stop listening! It's sooo addicting!
  43. Pam39
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This album showed the other side of the artist (j-hope). He is not afraid to try new genre and innovates himself. I hope people will discover his work and appreciate his music.
  44. jaeyang
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    amazing album! j-hope showcased outstanding talent and diverse music style. will definitely look forward to his future works
  45. jhopech
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    I love this album so much, the track is pretty cool, thanks j-hope for release this album!
  46. sprezece
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    The first full-length album from j-hope continues to evolve his truly original sound and style, a mesmerizing blend of hip hop, rock and grunge. J-hope’s vocals are as rich with character as ever, with his totally unique rap style, balanced at times with sweet R&B vocals. JITB contains an entire narrative arc—a rare opportunity these days to enjoy an album from start to finish, the way theThe first full-length album from j-hope continues to evolve his truly original sound and style, a mesmerizing blend of hip hop, rock and grunge. J-hope’s vocals are as rich with character as ever, with his totally unique rap style, balanced at times with sweet R&B vocals. JITB contains an entire narrative arc—a rare opportunity these days to enjoy an album from start to finish, the way the artist intended. J-hope is one of the most popular artists in the world, but he still makes his story relatable: struggles with identity, inner demons, finding meaning and balance, and trying to find one’s place in the process of working for social justice. Fans of many genres should find a lot here to get excited about. And as proof, the Jack in the Box album was included in the Best 50 albums of year 2022 published by NME. Please check out his performance at Lollapalooza in 2022 to see a live orchestra version of this album and songs from his mixtape "Hope World".… Expand
  47. FanOfgoofMusic7
    Apr 17, 2023
    7
    My inspiration, my every day life … I didn’t know an album could still change me after all this year and Jack In the Box did… , I got this shock last times 20 years ago, and I forget that music could sound so good again. Thank you for this masterpiece, thank you for such deep and profound lyrics, listening to all songs I got goosebumps, I got hope, mostly I got happiness. Album of 2022,My inspiration, my every day life … I didn’t know an album could still change me after all this year and Jack In the Box did… , I got this shock last times 20 years ago, and I forget that music could sound so good again. Thank you for this masterpiece, thank you for such deep and profound lyrics, listening to all songs I got goosebumps, I got hope, mostly I got happiness. Album of 2022, and until now album of the decade.… Expand
  48. Bangtan07
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. the songs are very cool and exciting!!!
    suitable to be seen and heard. Guys, let's give a positive review.
    From: 한나07    … Expand
  49. emma165
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    listening everyday since it's release, it didn't get boring, only gets better and better
  50. arianawake
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    I'm not a BTS fan, but I must admit, this album is amazing.The lyrics are smart, positive and comforting. Old school hip-hop and rnb are very present on the album. Anyone who doesn't appreciate this album is missing a lot of pure hip-hop.
  51. Btspvd
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    A masterpiece ! What a great album the high quality shows how much hard work was put there. More, my favorite track of all time !
  52. AlondraF
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. One of the best albums in history Without a doubt, Jack in the Box contains a lot of amazing music.each song with great rhythm, lyrics and adding J-Hope's so wonderful and charming voice J-Hope is undoubtedly a complete artist, he composes, produces, sings, raps, and dances incredible J-Hope has given us a quality album, 10/10 for this amazing album… Expand
  53. hollyhood
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Jhope ate with this album
  54. Esroco
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    What an immersive ride! J-Hope plays with different genres with Jack In The box surprising us all while he demonstrates the creativity, diversity and range that he has. The concept of the album is well thought where J-Hope take us into his world where each song flows one after another giving us a story, a magical, scary and hopeful one. The songs are really personal and you can feelWhat an immersive ride! J-Hope plays with different genres with Jack In The box surprising us all while he demonstrates the creativity, diversity and range that he has. The concept of the album is well thought where J-Hope take us into his world where each song flows one after another giving us a story, a magical, scary and hopeful one. The songs are really personal and you can feel “J-Hope” through all the album. If you decide to listen to it, you won't be disappointed.… Expand
  55. Jkgirl07
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Nunca me dejara de sorprender el hecho de que ellos hagan música y álbumes realmente tan increíbles, y claro esta que ellos por si solos son aún más asombrosos y estupendos a la hora de crear sus álbumes
  56. hijramyhope
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    my forever favorite album. i love this album so much! my fav track is =equal singn
  57. dorothea18
    Dec 5, 2022
    10
    With his first official solo album, J-hope reestablished himself as one of todays greatest Korean songwriters. Whole album is well though through, creative, cohesive and brilliant. His storytelling skill combined with old-school hip-hop beats created a masterpiece that is yet to be matched by other Korean solo releases.
  58. BTSpurpleyou
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Jack in the Box es un álbum muy bonito, con canciones muy armoniosas. Todas las canciones en este álbum son muy buenas. Jhope es un gran artista. Y cuando escucho este álbum me siento bendecida por tremenda obra de arte que es Jack in the Box.… Expand
  59. Voyra
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. This album really impressed me. He prepared very well, on this album he seems to step out of his zone as usual, you see another side of him. Cool … Expand
  60. Aprilia_09
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. The album is very good, the music is also good. It's easy to listen to. I like it very much… Expand
  61. sikar
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Absolutely loved it, It's great to see different side of him. J-hope did a great job with this album!
  62. secretboxofhope
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    one of the best album in 2022 until now! I can't stop listening to it. The story telling and the way it produced! especially the lyrics. The lyrics are so deep you have to focus on it so you can fully understand what he meant or the message he wants to deliver. It's so hard to pick what's my favorite but these two specifically are my top 1s STOP and EQUAL SIGN! If ever you guys are goingone of the best album in 2022 until now! I can't stop listening to it. The story telling and the way it produced! especially the lyrics. The lyrics are so deep you have to focus on it so you can fully understand what he meant or the message he wants to deliver. It's so hard to pick what's my favorite but these two specifically are my top 1s STOP and EQUAL SIGN! If ever you guys are going to listen to this masterpiece please do it from the start until the end. It's like an audio book of his genius mind.… Expand
  63. Aishi09
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    JITB is fun and upbeat but also melancholic in its essence It talks about Jhope's struggle with fame as well as his desire to succumb to it. We witness a different side of Jhope through this musical masterpiece which is a breath of fresh air.
  64. htsloviuyou
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Es increíble este álbum, cada vez que lo escucho puedo sentir ese gran ritmo y una motivación increíble, sentirme feliz al escucharlo, sentir ese impacto que hace dentro de mi. Realmente este álbum es increíble, con su significado, una obra maestra real.
  65. Latwo
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Jhopeeee!!! I love your album, listening your album make me happy. I like Equal Sign, it's healing for me. Thank you for your hardwork. Proud of you Jay-Hopeeee
  66. Egoli
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Now Jack in the box reminds me of ODB and crew growing up. The difference in language makes it all the better. JHope is quite the performer and this album shows that he transcends the genre that his group portrays.
  67. karsof
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Este álbum me sorprendió pero para bien. Me encanta como los chicos en sus albums muestran facetas que al menos yo no conocía, pero quede encantada
  68. Efverland
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Very masterpiece, I never like songs about rap, but after hearing this album I thought ahhh this is really good… Expand
  69. onionsshi
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Amazing album, so different from what we usually expect from our sunshine but i liked it
  70. Moanakyut45
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. I really love this album. Thank you hobi for creating this masterpiece I hope you create more and more awesome song. Your work makes me breathe, so I want more.… Expand
  71. Minaminalu
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. El álbum es realmente bueno, lo que más me gusta es que el género de las canciones son cambiables y a parte de ello me encanta el estilo único de jhope, realmente uno de mis álbumes favoritos… Expand
  72. jiminsmarimo
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This is one of my favorite albums of the last few years. Jhope usually is very bright and hopeful, so his first official album is a 180° turn and gives us insight into much more of his persona. He didn't scare away from talking about many difficult topics as well as connecting his long chosen artist name with Greek mythology and more! The storytelling of the album and the way jhopeThis is one of my favorite albums of the last few years. Jhope usually is very bright and hopeful, so his first official album is a 180° turn and gives us insight into much more of his persona. He didn't scare away from talking about many difficult topics as well as connecting his long chosen artist name with Greek mythology and more! The storytelling of the album and the way jhope connected the songs is insane. I've rarely ever seen a flow as good as the one in JITB!… Expand
  73. Jhs12
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Love this album, army don’t forget the rate, saranghae army
    Apobangpo hihi    … Expand
  74. Tasnia1306
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    The songs are really meaningful and heartwarming. My favourites are definitely Arson and equal sign
  75. Snowflake_M
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Jack in the box is an AMAZING album I'm loving it so much can't stop streaming, equal sign is on another level
  76. Nami22
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    The album has everything, from lyrucs to hiphop to depths and performance. Jhope truly unmatched
  77. jooniewinter
    Jul 15, 2022
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. He’s came out with different sounds and genre, concept and stories. You can truly understand his journey, passion, concerns, and the barriers he faced started from an underground artist into a top-level artist through this album. He's not running for only fame and popularity but he is very passionate about his dream and curiosity about the real-world acceptance and rejection. The lyricism of all the songs in this album is just a masterpiece that can be happen with a true artist who put 100% of their… Expand
  78. sheep0722
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Oh My hope! It’s an amazing masterpiece!
    I love this album and I listen everyday!
  79. Bellaa7
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Realmente no tengo palabras para describir este maravilloso álbum, todas las canciones son increíbles de principio a fin, sus letras son de lo mejor, amo mucho este álbum.
  80. Borabora
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Amazing album, absolutely love the diversity of genres , lots of love for jhope … Expand
  81. laila_lilac
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    such a master piece.. completely different from his previous mix tapes.. which cemented his position as the chameleon who can do it all. and who can do it all in such a stellar way!! way to gooo J HOPE!
  82. NalaNemoNiki
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This is an amazing album! j-hope really poured his eveything into this. Every single song is unique and a banger, plus the lyrics really represent j-hope as a person, an idol and a very humble human being
  83. Jinpavedtheway
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. This mf album is the best like Idk who the hell is hating on this but let yall know that jhope outsold your faves … Expand
  84. Pixxy
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    If there is someone who knows how to tell a story, whether with or without collabs, it's j-hope. Cannot wait for what more he has in store for his fans.
  85. Mimo28
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Thank you jhope for creating this masterpiece, I can't stop listening to it, everything is well done from the lyrics to the melodies to the vosuals, good job to everyone who participated in the making process.
  86. Joonieverse1209
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Jhope was insane for this. His growth from Hope world to Jack in the box is so wonderful. As an artist and as an individual he has shown that multiple sides of a single person can exist at the same time.
  87. Marlizhope
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Es un album super completo me encanto sigo sin dejar de escucharlo poes es tan significativo TE AMO J-HOPE
  88. Gaukhar7
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Amazing album. j-hope did it again. The lyrics are what makes the songs stand out the most. Such a deep meaning to each one of them. Love it.
  89. Bangtanfolyf
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Album of the century, from channelling his other persona to having different sounds and the spread of positive vibes. J-hope is amazing artist.
  90. Mandygm
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Excelente, las letras son extraordinarias y la música no se diga todo es excelente en este álbum 10000 de 10
  91. ghostie007
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    I love this album! You can really tell the artist put a lot of work and time into it and it’s wonderful to see his progression since his previous album. I will definitely be listening to this everyday!
  92. Yiemberly
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Jhope es el mejor ..... viva bts viva army Este albun es una de los mejores En todos los aspectos jhope es un artista completo Es perfecto
  93. Samurdhi
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. I just love the vibe that gives jack in the box! New style of Jung hoseok is unique and I love it. Equal sign , what if , Pandora's box , safety zone , future , arson , more... Just so slay … Expand
  94. Sofisisis
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. I love this album, the words, the context of each song is really allusing. 100/100… Expand
  95. SunshineJH
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Un álbum por demás perfecto, digno de admirar la verdad, J-hope eres un genio, eres un talento!!!
  96. Luixim
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Este álbum es increíble de principio a fin! Cada canción posee una vibra estupenda y la letra también es significativa, ya que el artista nos comparte pensamientos y experiencias personales, cada canción es tan buena que definitivamente recomiendo escucharlo.
  97. Jannheart
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. This album talks about how artist J-Hope sees his life with music and his inner thoughts as a human being. J-Hope is an amazing artist from the boy band group BTS. From 2013 when he debuted as a team named BTS he has come a long way creating music. When he was choosing his stage name Pandora's box and Hope came into consideration. J-hope was selected as his stage name and like his name he has been flame of hope for his entire career. He has been spreading nothing but positivity of hope in his music till now, only to express his deeper dark thoughts of being an artist in the Album Jack in the Box. J-Hope participated in writing every track of this album. Intro: The Album starts with an intro where the concept of Pandora's box and Hope was beautifully narrated as a storytelling way. Pandora's Box: This music track starts with "They call me hope|Do you know why I am hope?" In this track J-Hope explains how the myth Hope becomes his reality as a team member of BTS.
    More: This title track explains how as an artist J-Hope came a long way and still wants to find the Passion for making music. As he says " My work makes me breathe, so I want more", he expresses his inner thoughts of being artists for the long run. Stop: Artist J-Hope made this song expressing his thoughts on how people are being called "bad" without considering the reasoning behind it. This song's Korean title goes by " There are no bad people in the world". He wants people to stop and calm down because everything is a matter of mind to find positivity. Equal Sign : Delivering the message of love and peace J-Hope sang about how Hate only consumes our mind and he wishes for the world to become a place for kindness and trust. This song's theme is highlighted in this verse "Hate'll paralyze your mind| Gotta see the other side| It costs ya nothin' to be kind." Music Box Reflection : This is a transitional music track for this Album without lyrics. Safety Zone : In this track, artist J-Hope sings about how he has been running for a long time to find his safe zone as an artist. He expresses how even a game has a safety zone but as an artist he doesn’t. Future : Artist J-Hope expresses how he thinks of his future as an artist and how he wants go ahead with Hope. He sings about how he was just a dancer but his future changed and how he came to be artist J-Hope through his music. Arson : The last title track of this Album talks about how artist J-Hope achieved Fame, Money and popularity with his burning passion for music. He talks about how he feels like an arsonist with his fans, label and his members. Despite having everything a arson occurs in his heart with the dilemma of whether to keep burning or put out the fire.
    Many famous BTS songs has been J-Hope's artistic playground of writing, composing and producing but he shined as an artist in his Solo Album Jack in the Box as well.    … Expand
  98. CiCimaria
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    I LOVED IT!! IT HAS CREATIVITY, INDIVIDUALITY, THE WAY IT PORTRAITS HOBIS DEVELOPMENT AS AN ARTIST, GENIUS MADE IT!
    THANK YOU J-HOPE!!
  99. luuciafz
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Even though he had already shown his talent with BTS and on his previous mixtape, Hope Wold, j-hope overcomes himself once again with this new and refreshing sound on him. Love to see it!
  100. xalinz
    Apr 17, 2023
    10
    Wow....the BEST ALBUM J-hope llegó a enseñarnos todo el proceso de lo que fue este álbum y me siento muy agradecida de haber estado presente, viendo su esfuerzo. constancia. Las canciones que contiene el álbum son realmente magnéticas, hacen que quieras repertirlas una y otra vez. Fue una nueva faceta que todos en conjunto descubrimos de Jung Hoseok (J-hope of BTS), y que realmente encantóWow....the BEST ALBUM J-hope llegó a enseñarnos todo el proceso de lo que fue este álbum y me siento muy agradecida de haber estado presente, viendo su esfuerzo. constancia. Las canciones que contiene el álbum son realmente magnéticas, hacen que quieras repertirlas una y otra vez. Fue una nueva faceta que todos en conjunto descubrimos de Jung Hoseok (J-hope of BTS), y que realmente encantó a muchos de nosotros, los fanáticos. Grandes actuaciones gracias al álbum, sobretodo en el Lollapalooza. CONGRATULATIONS, Hobi. Its amazing.… Expand
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  1. The Line of Best Fit
    Jul 28, 2022
    80
    Whether the music on Jack in the Box suits your taste or not, it’s hard to dismiss this album as an artistic statement rather than just chapter 1/7 of BTS proving they can also make money in ways beyond official group releases.
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  2. AllMusic
    Jul 22, 2022
    80
    The artist born Jung Ho-seok delivers emotional depth and irresistible energy. Backed by rowdy production, his aggression, raspy delivery, and tongue-twisting bars take center stage, showcasing the rap-focused perspective that he brings to the BTS formula.
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  3. Consequence
    Jul 15, 2022
    83
    There’s an excellent three track run from “What if…,” an energetic song that samples Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s “Shimmy Shimmy Ya,” into mid-tempo standout “Safety Zone” before a touch of Hope World familiarity returns in the optimistic “Future.”
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