Q 01/05

In which South Korean city was J-Hope born and schooled in dance for six years before joining BTS?

A) Busan

B) Gwangju

C) Daejeon

D) Ulsan

Answer · why

B) Gwangju

Gwangju was home to J-Hope until he signed with Big Hit in his first year of high school. By then he had already taken first place in a national dance...

Q 02/05

Which Greek myth, in which hope is the last thing left behind, helped inspire J-Hope's stage name?

A) The Trojan Horse

B) The Golden Fleece

C) Pandora's box

D) The fall of Icarus

Answer · why

C) Pandora's box

Pandora's box released every evil into the world and kept only hope inside. J-Hope returned to the tale in 2022, building his debut album Jack in the ...

Q 03/05

Which American singer joined J-Hope on Chicken Noodle Soup, his 2019 single sung in three languages?

A) Halsey

B) Kali Uchis

C) Selena Gomez

D) Becky G

Answer · why

D) Becky G

Becky G traded verses with J-Hope on the track, which made him the first BTS member to reach the Billboard Hot 100 as a soloist. He picked the song be...

Q 04/05

Which American rapper, whom J-Hope calls his muse, shared the 2023 single On the Street with him?

A) J. Cole

B) Kanye West

C) Lil Wayne

D) Kendrick Lamar

Answer · why

A) J. Cole

J. Cole first met J-Hope in 2022, when both were headlining the same US festival. J-Hope has said the rapper was the artist who made him dream of beco...

Q 05/05

Which US music festival made J-Hope the first South Korean artist to headline one of its main stages?

A) Lollapalooza

B) Coachella

C) Bonnaroo

D) Governors Ball

Answer · why

A) Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza gave J-Hope the closing-night headline slot in July 2022, about two weeks after his debut album came out. The hour-long set was his first...