K-Pop Artist Jackson Wang Shares Initial Image During His Trip to India
Mumbai Shenanigans: Jacko's Back, and He's Dishing Out Some 'GBAD'
Yo! Guess who's struttin' around Mumbai like a boss? None other than the multi-talented powerhouse, Jackson Wang! Showing off his urban swag at the Mumbai International Airport, this K-Pop idol, singer, and rapper is here for his newest album promo - Magic Man 2.
In typical Jacko style, he rocked an all-black outfit, complete with a pair of trendy trousers, a hoodie, and a dope beanie. He hit the town with his team and airport officials, makin' even the winds seem excited to catch a glimpse of him!
But it wasn't all work, no play. As he stepped out of the airport, the K-Pop maestro took a moment to greet his fans with a warm 'namaste.' You could feel the love in the air as his fans returned the sentiment, shoutin' out his name with wild enthusiasm!
Strangely enough, this isn't Jackson's first rodeo in the subcontinent. A while back, this Chinese-born K-pop sensation graced one of the longest-running music festivals on the planet – Lollapalooza India – back in 2023. Now that's a feather in the cap, ain't it?
Just a few weeks ago, Mr. Magic Man himself dropped a brand-new track titling 'GBAD,' foreshadowing his upcoming album, which he calls the follow-up to his fan-favorite classic, Magic Man. If you're curious, 'GBAD' stands for 'Gotta Be A Dick,' but don't fret, it's not a dig at anyone; it's all about setting boundaries, protectin' your will, and learnin' how to say no when you gotta!
Jackson shared the track on his Instagram, writin' a thoughtful caption about life, kindness, and standin' up for oneself. The song dropped on March 28, 2025, and it's currently burnin' up charts everywhere!
If you're a 'Buck' fan, you're in luck! Jackson recently teamed up with Indian sensation Diljit Dosanjh on a collab track with the same name. It hit the digital market on May 29, 2025.
And now, for those of you who've been eagerly waitin', get ready to rejoice! According to Billboard, the Magic Man 2 is set to be unveiled in July 2025. That's right, you're only a few weeks away from gettin' your dose of magical tunes!
So, there you have it, folks! Jackson's back, and he's bringin' more magic than ever before. If you haven't already, make sure to mark your calendars, 'cause this one's gonna be lit!
- DID YOU KNOW? Jackson's upcoming album, Magic Man 2, features 11 tracks and is divided into four chapters that explore different stages of grief[3]. Each track represents a chapter, with its title and lyrics offering a poignant commentary on topics like depression, loss, healing, and hope[1].
- Jacko's first soul-stirring pre-release single, "Hate To Love," featuring Phoebe Bridgers, is scheduled to drop on June 6, 2025[2][4]. The upbeat ballad delivers a raw portrayal of romantic ambivalence, captivating listeners with its melancholic melody and powerful vocals[4].
Jackson Wang, the multi-talented K-Pop idol and music star, not only spoke about setting boundaries with his new track 'GBAD' but also collaborated with Indian sensation Diljit Dosanjh on a song titled 'Buck'. Both tracks are expected to feature in his upcoming album, Magic Man 2, which covers various themes of grief, loss, healing, and hope.
