• Record Label: Big Hit
  • Release Date: Jul 15, 2022
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9.7

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  1. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    An album full of feelings, the lyrics are inspiring and very deep. It is a very inspiring album and full of love, as well as experimenting with new genres and finding identity.
  2. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    El mejor álbum de un solista, escrito y producido por el mejor solista de la industria. El nivel artístico de j-hope esta en un nivel inalcanzable! 'Jack In The Box' es un álbum con un concepto refrescante, innovador y creativo donde cada canción refleja un mensaje diferente que se correlaciona con el mensaje principal del álbum. Debes de escuchar el álbum completo, en el orden establecidoEl mejor álbum de un solista, escrito y producido por el mejor solista de la industria. El nivel artístico de j-hope esta en un nivel inalcanzable! 'Jack In The Box' es un álbum con un concepto refrescante, innovador y creativo donde cada canción refleja un mensaje diferente que se correlaciona con el mensaje principal del álbum. Debes de escuchar el álbum completo, en el orden establecido para poder entender la obra maestra que ha creado Hoseok. Expand
  3. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    This album is a timeless masterpiece! The more you listen to it, the more you appreciate how genius the lyrics are.. Best album by bts a member! congratulations Jhope! Keep making good music
  4. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    Even if you don't know the background knowledge about him, this album is a musically well-organized album with the whole concept, beat, and lyrics, and if you know and listen to the narrative that he has grown into an artist so far, it is truly a masterpiece
  5. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    amazing! the album exhibits the high level of artistry and versatility that he has. I hope more artists will be brave on working on their artistry, exploring their potential, and producing more quality music. :)
  6. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    There is nothing more powerful than play ARSON and STOP back to back while walk to my office.
  7. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    it's good that j-hope try to this genre in Jack In The Box that previously more bright and upbeat like Hopeworld .... he challange himself and well done! great album with meaningful lyrics
  8. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    Such a amazing album! It's like a book that you just don't want to stop until you get to the end. Beautiful!
  9. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. He escuchado el álbum completo y lo amo, J-hope creó melodías muy impresionantes, con cada canción demuestra que realmente es muy talentoso como cantante y artista. Jack in the box es uno de los mejores álbumes que he conocido. Expand
  10. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    Amo este álbum tiene tanto arte y es realmente tan lindo y especial, tiene una vibra diferente q me gusta mucho
  11. Apr 17, 2023
    10
    I really love JITB especially Equal Zone!! Shout out to Hobi for making this masterpiece!
  12. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Best album for 2022.
    This album is full of amazing cool beat and deep poetry lyrics. A little nostalgia to the early 2000 and 90s hip hop sound. j-hope really making himself up there with the best composer and song writer rite now.
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  13. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    I love how cohesive the tracks in the album are despite having such varied musical styles. I've been listening to Jack in the Box everyday since its release and yet I never get tired of listening to it.
  14. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    JITB, es uno de los mejores proyectos de JHope, las canciones tienen una historia, estilos diferentes y refrescantes que expresan una nueva faceta del lider dw baile de BTS.
  15. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    New style Everything is different from his usual sunshine image Love it It's also kind of Evolution
  16. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    Jack in The Box is the best album. You must listen to these songs.This song was made by a rapper that I'm proud, j-hope.
  17. Apr 17, 2023
    10
    The album is amazing,the way jhope tells his story,the order or tracks everything is just perfect
  18. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    Beautiful album. J-hope can sing, he can dance, he can rap, he can produce. He is too talented.
    Little advice to future listeners, listen jack in the box in order!
  19. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Jack in the box es un increíble álbum, todas las canciones son asombrosas More y Arson son canciones que no puedes parar de escuchar, definitivamente me encanta Expand
  20. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Me encanta el estilo que tiene, mi favorita es equal sign amo la letra y el ritmo que tiene, la forma en que estan ordenadas las canciones lo amo Expand
  21. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    el primer album de un artista no deberia ser tan bueno, cada cancion es emocionante, es variado y es excelente
  22. Apr 17, 2023
    10
    I love how JHOPE has created an art !!
    Every song is a masterpiece!! One of the best album ever seen !
  23. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    Jack in the Box, This album is simply magnificent, its songs have that vibe that invites you to listen to them and if you read the lyrics you will know what I mean.
  24. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    j-hope the best! I love you hobi the best aku cinta kamu , love from Indonesia
  25. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    Jhope managed to create something totally innovative and recognizable, Jack in The box is an underexplored side of Jhope, he captures it perfectly, his hip hop sounds and his rapping skills are indispensable in kpop, it's wonderful, great job.
  26. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    This album is exeptional!. Jhope pour his soul and heart in it. And he shows it in every song, about his journey the last 10 years, his expectations for the future. Really a masterpiece nobody should miss.
    I simply love it!!..
  27. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    This album is a mastepiece. Listen to it and you'll understand what i said. Love whole of the track.
  28. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    Jack on the Box is fantastic!! I absolutely love the old school hip hop feel. The production, the beats, the rap flow and vocals are superb! If you’re feeling a bit nostalgic for the old school boom bap you are in for a treat. J-hope tells a story so listen beginning to end in order. Although its hard to pick a favorite, I cant get enough of Stop and Equal Sign back to back!
  29. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Amo este álbum, me sorprendió mucho el cambio de Hoseok, es todo un arte, sus letras están llenas de emociones de sí mismo que antes no había expresado. Expand
  30. Apr 16, 2023
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. The best album of all time with best lyrics and songs...jung hoseok you deserve every bit of success Expand
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87

Universal acclaim - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
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  2. Mixed: 0 out of 6
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  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.”