With his new single ‘Blow’ out, Jackson Wang is back in the news again. Recently appearing on Entertainment Tonight!, the idol went on to reveal a lot of things. It’s been a year since Jackson Wang left JYP Entertainment along with other GOT7 members. Much active as a solo artist, Jackson is all set to release the album titled ‘Magic Man’ soon. Being in the limelight for eight years now, the idol will be completing a decade in the industry in two years. Going through a lot of ups and down, Jackson Wang went on talk about his upcoming album and journey with the host on ET!
The recent single ‘BLOW’ has gotten over 14 million views on Youtube and is a huge hit. In the music video, we see a group of unconscious party-goers, Jackson being one of them, sprawled across the floor, breathing in a smoke-like substance. The single gives the first look at the idol’s upcoming album, and everyone is excited about it. The idol is all set to give not 100% but his 200% to the fans. Talking about the single, Jackson revealed that he’d had a hard time with the fame. And working on the single has been like achieving liberation for him.
Jackson Wang Talks About His ‘Commercial Life’ and How He’s Overcoming It!
Working solo, he can choose any one concept he wants now. Since the start of his idol career, Jackson has been living a commercial life. Now free from the entertainment company and other foundations, the idol is finally free. He can do whatever he wants and can make whatever type of music he wants. Talking about his life in the limelight, Jackson shared that he has been living on several schedules throughout the past eight years. Stuck in the loop, the idol had to go through routines after routines and shows after shows. At one point, the idol was at the edge and had almost lost it.
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He had no idea how to get back or make sense of things. Thanking the people around him, Jackson revealed that it was close friends he had who gave him all the positive energy he needed. And getting back on his feet once again, he was able to resolve all the issues he had. With ‘Magic Man’ coming out soon, Jackson is very excited to share his creativity with fans. Not having any more limitations, the idol has experimented with a lot of music and has played around with words while writing the lyrics.
What Does Jackson Wang Want To Do?
In the interview, Jackson Wang also talked about the huge gap between the western and eastern music industries. And Jackson wants to help decrease the huge gap as music is one of the many ways that bring people together. The idol wants to be the bridge between the people of East and West and bring them together with his music. He also wants the people of both East and West to know about whatever is happening on the opposite sides of the world. And he wants to be the one to do the honors.
In a previous interview, Jackson shared that he’s very pleased knowing that K-pop is getting really popular worldwide. And is proud of fellow groups like BTS and Blackpink. The idol believes that k-pop will always be popular and will keep evolving with better music and better artists. Leaving his old self behind, the idol has accepted the new form of himself and is working on enhancing it. The idol is trying to be the artist everyone can relate to and is doing his best to make his fans proud. In August 2021, Jackson revealed that he had prepared over 20 new songs. And we might get to hear a few of them in the upcoming album.
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