Is that j-hope? BTS star’s surprise feature in LE SSERAFIM’s new track melts the internet

BTS’s j-hope is making fans excited again, this time, not with BTS, but with K-pop girl group LE SSERAFIM. Even though j-hope is still serving in the military, he appears in the teaser for LE SSERAFIM’s new single album Spaghetti. The teaser video, called ‘The Kick’, shows him in a special role.

This unexpected move has shocked and thrilled fans, and many are now waiting to hear what the full song sounds like. Dig inside for more details.

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LE SSERAFIM released a teaser film titled The Kick on October 20, 2025, at midnight KST. In the short video, BTS’s j-hope appears as a special guest, making fans emotional and excited. This is the first time j-hope has featured on a LE SSERAFIM project, and it marks his first official feature with a girl group since debuting with BTS.

According to The Times Now, the teaser shows LE SSERAFIM members dressed in a food-themed concept, with Spaghetti being the main theme of their upcoming album. The group’s fans, known as FEARNOT, and BTS fans (ARMY), were surprised to see j-hope in the teaser.

Fans quickly reacted online. One person wrote on X (formerly Twitter), “J-hope and LE SSERAFIM? This is the collab I didn’t know I needed!” Another fan said, “I miss Hobi so much. This was the best surprise today.”

The teaser ends with j-hope smiling at the camera, adding mystery to his role in the song. As per Ten Asia the full song and album will be released on October 24, 2025, at 1 PM KST.

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The concept mixes food and fun. The teaser poster shows spaghetti, basil, garlic, and even bread. A spokesperson for LE SSERAFIM’s agency Source Music said, “The song will show a new side of the members, and j-hope’s feature brings a powerful energy to it.”

This collaboration is special not only because of j-hope’s feature but also because he’s doing it while still in the military. As Times Now said, “His appearance, although brief, has already created buzz across global fandoms.”