BTS JHope at Gala Des Pièces Jaunes at Brigitte Macron’s Special Request
BTS member J-Hope delivered a stunning performance at the Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes, a charity event organized by French First Lady Brigitte Macron. Held on January 23, 2025, at La Défense Arena in Paris, J-Hope’s stage left a profound impact on the audience while showcasing his global influence as a K-pop artist.
A Special Invitation from Brigitte Macron
The charity gala, hosted by the Opération Pièces Jaunes foundation chaired by Brigitte Macron, aims to raise funds for hospitalized children and teenagers. This year, Macron personally requested J-Hope to open the event, highlighting his international appeal and ability to inspire hope through music.
A Night to Remember
The arena was filled with a sea of purple light from BTS’s official light sticks, known as “ARMY Bombs,” as fans eagerly awaited J-Hope’s performance. Greeted with thunderous cheers, he began the show with a warm “What’s up Paris” and proceeded to captivate the audience with three songs:
- “on the street (solo version)” from his special album HOPE ON THE STREET VOL.1
- “MORE” from his solo album Jack In The Box
- BTS’ iconic hit “MIC Drop”
The performances of “MORE” and “MIC Drop” were reimagined with orchestral arrangements, adding grandeur to the already powerful tracks. J-Hope’s flawless live vocals and dynamic choreography, accompanied by a team of dancers, mesmerized the crowd of 35,000 attendees. Fans responded with synchronized chants in Korean, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.
J-Hope’s Reflections
Following the performance, J-Hope shared his thoughts through his agency, BigHit Music:
“It’s been such a long time since I’ve performed on a European stage. I’m so happy to have met everyone at such a meaningful event. It reminded me once again how amazing it is to bring hope and comfort to people through music and dance. Thank you to ARMY for your unwavering support. I hope to return soon with even more incredible performances.”
Broadcast Details
J-Hope’s performance will be broadcast on France’s public channel France 2 on January 28, allowing fans worldwide to witness this special moment.
About Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes
The Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes is an annual charity event that combines talent donations with fundraising efforts for pediatric care. This year’s gala featured performances from global stars like J-Hope and other notable artists, further underscoring its significance in promoting goodwill through music.
J-Hope’s participation not only highlights his artistry but also reinforces BTS’s ongoing commitment to using their platform for meaningful causes on a global scale. Fans eagerly anticipate what lies ahead for him in 2025 as he continues to inspire audiences worldwide.
Previous article about J-HOPE > [KFans Reaction] BTS JHOPE HOPE ON THE STAGE 2025 notice make fans outraged
