RedOne-produced single additionally featured look by Qatari singer Fahad Al Kubaisi
BTS’ Jung Kook debuted his new solo single “Dreamers” Sunday at the opening ceremony for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, with the music serving as the newest choice off the soccer match’s famous person soundtrack.
Jung Kook was available to carry out the RedOne-produced “Dreamers” alongside featured visitor and Qatari singer Fahad Al Kubaisi.
“Dreamers” marks Jung Kook’s newest solo single following “Keep Alive” and the Charlie Puth-featuring “Left & Right.” BTS beforehand shared an up to date model of their hit “Yet to Come” in September to advertise the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, which kicked off Sunday with a match between the house nation and Ecuador.
On Friday, Nicki Minaj, Maluma and Myriam Fares shared their World Cup anthem “Tukoh Taka,” which joined a slew of singles selling the match launched earlier this 12 months. The World Cup began with a reggae-afrobeats fusion observe “Hayya Hayya (Higher Collectively) that includes Trinidad Cardona, Davido and Aisha. Ozuna and Gims launched “Arhbo,” Sebastián Yatra and Moroccan star Mouamane Baliaacchi launched “Ulayeh,” and Los Bukis dropped “Vamos a Qatar.”
Jung Kook additionally shared the studio rendition of “Dreamers”:
The discharge of the music, and the opening night time of the World Cup, comes after Qatar has confronted vital backlash for human rights abuses.
Since 2010 when FIFA selected Qatar because the 2022 host metropolis, issues have continued to develop over the abysmal treatment of migrant workers, who make up 90 p.c of the workforce, as PBS notes. A reported 6,500 migrant employees have died since Qatar was awarded host nation standing. In Qatar, same-sex relationships and exercise are criminalized, and girls from the area should ask permission from male guardians to journey, work, and marry. Freedom of speech can also be restricted.
