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Juice WRLD’s posthumous song with BTS' Suga surprises fans: ‘Result is a masterpiece’

The fans of both Juice WRLD and BTS rushed to Twitter to express their happiness over the rare collaboration

Late rapper Juice WRLD’s second posthumous album called ‘Fighting Demons’ arrived on Friday, December 10, 2021, and despite being loaded with features from Eminem, Polo G, Justin Bieber, and Trippie Redd, the album made noise for its song called ‘Girl of My Dreams’ that features Suga from the iconic K-pop band BTS. Music lovers were in for a surprise after they heard the BTS member lending his vocals to the track.
 
Juice WRLD’s new single then soon secured one of the top spots on the trending list over the weekend. The official Instagram page of the late rapper which is now managed by his team shared the official tracklist along with the official cover art of the album. The fans of both Juice WRLD and BTS rushed to Twitter to express their happiness over the rare collaboration. Juice WRLD, whose real name was Jarad Anthony Higgins, died tragically at the age of 21 after an overdose at Chicago's Midway International Airport on December 8, 2019. ‘Fighting Demons’ got released two days after the two-year anniversary of Juice WRLD’s tragic death.
 
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In the song ‘Girl of My Dreams’, the late rapper and Suga's lyrics touch upon their love and affection for their significant others exposing their deepest feelings. WRLD raps, “Paradise when I'm around you (I'm around you)/ These feelings brand new (Feelings brand new)/ Lean when you fall, need your, need your love/ A million miles, you would walk for me/ All four oceans, you would cross for me.” Suga too penned a heartbreaking verse in Korean leaving the BTS Army asking for more.  The song even managed to enter the top 5 on US iTunes charts within hours of its release.

Lil Bibby, co-founder of Juice’s label, Grade A Productions had first teased the song in July 2021. On the day of the release of the album, Bibby took to Instagram and thanked Suga for coming-in for the track. Suga has been producing and writing songs for musicians including IU and Halsey since 2017. Juice WRLD and Suga even worked together before the former passed away on BTS' 2019 track called ‘All Night’ which works as the soundtrack for the mobile game BTS World. Juice WRLD’s new album is packed with 18 tracks and you can stream it right here.

‘Result is a masterpiece’

Fans of both the rappers logged into Twitter to leave appreciative tweets. One of them said, “Korean rap is here again!!!!SUGA paved the way.” Another stated, “JUICE WRLD X SUGA IS THE TITLE TRACK I REPEAT IT’S THE TITLE TRACK.” One user added, “Girl Of My Dreams” by Juice WRLD & Suga of BTS has now reached #1 on the Genius charts.  This song is gonna be massive, it hasn’t even been released in all parts of the world yet.”
The next one posted, “Girl Of My Dreams with Suga is a great song. Glad it got released. BTS fans promoting it hard and even donating to Juice WRLD's foundation, respect. Hopefully this is the #1 Juice WRLD deserves.” One user shared, “Maybe I was wrong about BTS fans. Streaming Girl of my Dreams like mad and also donating to Juice WRLD’s foundation”, as another pitched in, “I’m not fan of BTS but this song is really good.” One fan concluded, “Both, they're a great combination and the result is a masterpiece.”