Jo Jung Suk has surprised fans with special photos to celebrate the release of his first full-length album.

On September 5th, his agency, JAM Entertainment, shared these photos on social media, giving a sneak peek into his debut album, Jo Jung Suk. Fans, both in Korea and internationally, are buzzing with excitement.

In the photos, Jo Jung Suk captures the feeling of the music he's loved all his life. He plays with different colors and textures to show the joy of creating music in his own unique way.

With the words "Happy day" and images of him holding a guitar and smiling, the photos have raised even more excitement for Jo Jung Suk's new journey as a 'rookie singer.'

Jo Jung Suk officially debuted as a singer on August 31st with his first album, Jo Jung Suk, featuring the title track "Champagne."

The song quickly gained attention, reaching 25th place on the Melon HOT 100 chart and making it into the top spots on iTunes Top Album Charts in five countries, including Hong Kong, Taiwan, the Philippines, Thailand, and Turkey.

This album holds special meaning for Jo Jung Suk as it’s named after him and reflects the stories he's always wanted to share.

He personally participated in writing, composing, and producing all the tracks, making it a true reflection of his musical journey.

The title track "Champagne" is a blues rock song that celebrates the joy and freedom of life, comparing it to the refreshing feeling of a glass of champagne. The album features nine songs in different genres, showing off Jo Jung Suk’s broad musical talent.

Fans can now pre-order the physical version of Jo Jung Suk through online music sites, and the official release is set for September 9th.

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Kim Jae Joong couldn’t hold back his tears as he experienced an emotional moment with his father.

On April 4, the KBS 2TV show "New Menu Launching: Pyeon Restaurant" aired a heartwarming episode where Kim Jae Joong, the youngest of nine siblings, threw a special celebration for his parents’ 60th wedding anniversary.

The star took charge of everything—planning, organizing, and hosting the event—as a grand gesture to show his gratitude for everything his parents had done for him and his siblings.

Kim Jae Joong rented a luxurious banquet hall at a five-star hotel for the celebration. He made sure to select food that would please all of his family, including his parents and siblings.

With his large family in attendance, the venue was filled with love and joy. Kim Jae Joong’s nine siblings all bowed deeply to thank their parents for raising them, showing immense respect and love.

As his father saw all of his children gathered in one place, he couldn’t help but express his pride, saying, “Are all these really my children?” But his emotions quickly took a turn as he shared his feelings of regret. “I feel sorry that I couldn’t do better for you, I’m sorry I couldn’t do as much as others did. But I’m so thankful that you all grew up so well,” he said, with tears starting to form in his eyes.

It was the first time Kim Jae Joong had seen his father cry. Overcome with emotion, he said, “I know my father’s life very well, so I couldn’t help but cry too.” The entire family shared in the tears, shouting, “We love you, Dad,” creating an unforgettable moment that moved everyone to tears.

The touching episode aired on April 4 at 8:30 PM, showing viewers the deep love and gratitude Kim Jae Joong and his siblings have for their parents.

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