Ryan Tedder shares experience working on BTS's 'ARIRANG' album

Jakarta (ANTARA) - OneRepublic vocalist Ryan Tedder shared his experience in the process of working on the new album of the male idol group BTS, titled “ARIRANG,” which will be released on March 20th.

“Recently, I have been working a lot on BTS’s upcoming album. I am truly amazed by their talent, and I think this is one of the craziest things I have ever worked on throughout my career. I know you will love it,” said Ryan, as quoted in the Korea Herald on Tuesday (February 25th).

Ryan stated that in addition to himself, famous DJ and producer Diplo also confirmed his participation in the album.

Ryan Tedder has written hit songs for several popular artists, including Beyonce’s 2008 hit song, “Halo,” and Ed Sheeran’s song, “Happier,” which was released in 2017.

He also contributed to Adele’s albums, “21” and “25,” as well as Taylor Swift’s album, “1989,” which earned him three Grammy Awards for album of the year.

Regarding his collaboration with BTS, he previously worked with Jimin on the 2024 single titled “Be Mine,” which he says is the work he is most proud of in his career.

Currently, Ryan is also working with HYBE to launch a male group based in the United States.

BTS’s fifth album, titled “ARIRANG,” will be the group’s first full group release in over three years. It will feature 14 songs that return to the group’s roots.