BTS leader RM and legendary Epik High frontman Tablo are joining forces once again, announcing a new collaboration set for May 2024—their first since 2022’s critically acclaimed “Indigo.” The surprise reveal has sent the K-pop and hip-hop worlds into a frenzy, with ARMY and HARU (Epik High fans) already predicting chart domination.
Why This Collab Matters
Lyricism Meets Flow: RM’s introspective pen game + Tablo’s poetic genius.
History of Hits: Their “All Day” collab on Indigo was a fan-favorite deep cut.
Genre-Bending: Expect jazz-hop samples, razor-sharp bars, and soul-baring verses.
What We Know So Far
Release Window: Late May (exact date TBA).
Sound Teaser: Tablo hinted at “90s boom-bap with Korean traditional instruments”.
MV Plans: Shot in Seoul’s hidden alleys under guerrilla-style secrecy.
Industry Insiders Predict
• Spotify #1 Debut: Indigo* tracks still pull 2M+ daily streams.
• Award Show Buzz: Already tipped for Melon Music Awards’ Best Collab.
• US Push: HYBE reportedly securing NPR Tiny Desk slot.
ARMY’s Detective Work
Tablo’s cryptic IG post: “Seoul nights + old typewriters = Chapter 2”.
RM’s studio vlog showed “Yoonji’s Garden” whiteboard.
Both artists followed jazz pianist Yiruma.
Mark Your Calendars
May 10: Expected teaser drop.
May 17-24: Likely release window.
June: Live performance rumors (KBS You Hee-yeol’s Sketchbook).
This isn’t just a song—it’s a masterclass in Korean hip-hop excellence.
Pre-Save Tip: Check RM’s Weverse for exclusive behind-the-scenes content.
