V has began performing tracks from his debut solo album Layover, and he put his reside vocals to the take a look at for the Monday installment (Sept. 18) of Japanese YouTube collection The First Take.
The BTS vocalist appeared on set in a cream-colored pullover sweater and blue denims. Earlier than launching into the observe, V tells the digital camera crew in Japanese, “I’m prepared. Let’s go.”
“It’s about time we get it straight/ Gimme a minute if it ain’t too late/ It sounds about proper/ This may’t be pressured, babe/ Hurts an excessive amount of already/ Stick with me ’til the top of the day,” V sings earlier than launching into the observe’s catchy refrain. “Perhaps we/ May very well be/ Gradual dancing/ Till the morning/ We might be romancing/ The night time away.”
V concluded the efficiency with a hushed “thanks” in Japanese to these watching from behind the display screen, earlier than stepping away from the mic.
The brand new “Gradual Dancing” reside efficiency comes after the BTS member not too long ago carried out tracks from Layover for NPR’s Tiny Desk Korea, in addition to “Blue” for Naver’s NPOP music program.
Layover arrived Sept. 8. Along with “Gradual Dancing,” “For Us,” “Blue,” “Love Me Once more” and “Wet Days” additionally seem on the LP. This week’s Billboard World 200 chart sees “Gradual Dancing” at No. 4, which marks V’s first solo high 10 observe. “Love Me Once more” and “Wet Days” peaked on the worldwide tally at Nos. 12 and 16, respectively. Layover, in the meantime, debuts at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart behind Olivia Rodrigo’s Guts.
Watch V’s efficiency of “Gradual Dancing” within the video above.